South Asian Diaspora

Leyton Orient announce groundbreaking partnership with Trehan Football and The Punjabi O’s!

Leyton Orient have announced a groundbreaking one-season partnership with Trehan Football and The Punjabi O’s supporters’ group to try and tackle South Asian under-representation in English football. The first-of-its-kind partnership will see Leyton Orient work in collaboration with the Trehan Football think tank, and the club’s official Punjabi supporters’ group, …

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arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #259 When will OCIs/PIOs play for Indian Football NT?

Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on when I believe OCIs/PIOs could play for the Indian national football team. I, Arunava Chaudhuri, give my thoughts on when I believe #OCI's/#PIO's could play for the #IndianFootball national team! Do you agree with me or not?https://t.co/G0X0UcOSX6 — …

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West Ham United & Luton Town join forces to inspire south Asian footballers!

West Ham United and Luton Town held a training session with a difference last weekend to celebrate the work both clubs are delivering to engage with South Asian communities. Prior to Saturday’s Premier League fixture at London Stadium, the clubs joined forces to illustrate the role they are playing in …

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Radhika Duggal named SVP & Chief Marketing Officer of MLS & Soccer United Marketing!

Major League Soccer (MLS) today announced that Radhika Duggal has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, MLS and Soccer United Marketing (SUM). In this role, Duggal will serve on the senior executive team at the League Office, lead the creation of MLS’ marketing strategy and programs, and drive …

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Harpreet Ghotra remains at Eintracht Frankfurt!

Midfielder Harpreet Ghotra, who has worn the eagle on his chest since 2015, continues his path in the Eintracht Frankfurt jersey. Harpreet Ghotra was born in Frankfurt and he moved to Riederwald for the 2015/16 season to then play for the Eintracht youth teams. In the past 2022/23 season, Harpreet …

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Manisha Tailor departs Queens Park Rangers!

Head of coaching development Manisha Tailor has left Queens Park Rangers after more than eight years with the club. Tailor, who has worked across the academy age groups, leaves with everyone’s best wishes for her future career. Reflecting on her time with Rangers, Manisha Tailor said, “I have had a …

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Luke Singh returns to Atletico Ottawa on loan from Toronto FC!

Atlético Ottawa confirmed on Friday the return of versatile defender Luke Singh on loan from Toronto FC, on a season-long loan. Singh had a successful loan period in the nation’s capital in 2023, featuring regularly for Atlético Ottawa before making his international debut with Trinidad and Tobago in June. The …

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Sunny Singh Gill to be first British South Asian Premier League referee!

Referee Sunny Singh Gill is set to make Premier League history this weekend when he takes charge of Crystal Palace vs Luton Town. He will become the first British South Asian to referee a match in the competition. Sunny will be the seventh referee outside of PGMOL’s (Professional Game Match …

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Bilkul Football WBA complete West Bromwich Albion takeover!

Bilkul Football WBA, LLC – a company ultimately owned by Florida-based entrepreneur Shilen Patel and his father Dr Kiran C. Patel – has acquired an 87.8% shareholding in West Bromwich Albion Group Limited, the parent company of West Bromwich Albion Football Club. The takeover, which received EFL approval earlier this …

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