Former England striker Michael Owen has urged more British Asians to take up football after launching the inaugural IPLSOCCER tournament which will take place at Pride Park in Derby on May 8, 2022. Recent data from the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) reveals that there are only 115 British South Asian …
Read More »Queens Park Rangers support PFA Asian Inclusion Mentoring Scheme!
Queens Park Rangers are proud supporters of the PFA’s Asian Inclusion Mentoring Scheme (AIMS). Run by Riz Rehman – brother of former R’s defender Zesh – the purpose of AIMS is to enhance the experience of Asian footballers at all levels of the professional game. The scheme involves PFA-facilitated meetings …
Read More »Coach & Administrator Tarsem Singh Cheema wins Sporting Equals British Ethnic Diversity Sport Awards!
The Sporting Equals British Ethnic Diversity Sport Awards were held at Grosvenor House Hotel, Mayfair in London on Saturday, March 24, 2018. Sporting Equals hosted a wealth of talent and volunteers from members of the Black Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities. This year saw Tarsem Singh Cheema awarded the Armed …
Read More »2017 Asian Football Awards: Winners happy to pick up awards!
Tuesday, November 14 night saw the conduct of the 4th edition of the Asian Football Awards at the Grange St Paul’s hotel in London to celebrate and award excellence on and off the field by British Asians in football across the United Kingdom. Asian Football Awards founder Baljit Rihal said, …
Read More »2017 Asian Football Awards held successful in London!
Tuesday, November 14 night saw the conduct of the 4th edition of the Asian Football Awards at the Grange St Paul’s hotel in London to celebrate and award excellence on and off the field by British Asians in football across the United Kingdom. I had the pleasure of being there …
Read More »Nominations for The Asian Football Awards 2017 are now open!
The 4th Asian Football Awards (AFA) supported by The FA will be held on November 14, 2017 at The Grange St Paul’s Hotel in London. Event organisers Inventive Sports have now opened the nomination process for the AFA. Nominations can be submitted via the nomination form on the brand new …
Read More »VIDEO – Superpower Football: Chatting Chelsea at Stamford Bridge with an Asian Blues Fan!
How’s it like to support the Premier League champions Chelsea and have them as your local team? Superpower Football met Kunal, whose dad moved from India to the UK, tells how he grew up in London and became a BLUE!
Read More »Noreen Khan to co-host the 2017 Asian Football Awards on November 14 in London!
The fourth edition of the Asian Football Awards would be held on Tuesday, November 14 at the Grange St.Paul’s Hotel in London. It has been announced that Noreen Khan of the BBC Asian Network would be co-hosting the evening with Dharmesh Sheth of Sky Sports News, which would see the …
Read More »Judging Panel for 2017 Asian Football Awards announced!
The fourth edition of the Asian Football Awards would be held on Tuesday, November 14 at the Grange St.Paul’s Hotel in London. Now the organisers have announced the judging panel for the 2017 Asian Football Awards to decide on the candidates and winners across different categories. Amongst the judging panelists …
Read More »2017 Asian Football Awards to be held on November 14 in London!
The fourth edition of the Asian Football Awards would be held on Tuesday, November 14 at the Grange St.Paul’s Hotel in London. Dharmesh Sheth of Sky Sports News would be the host of the evening, which would see the best of British Asian and Asian football being rewarded for on …
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