England, Germany and Spain without having to play the UEFA Women’s U-17 Championship will represent Europe at the 2021 U-17 Women’s World Cup in India next year. UEFA has been forced to cancel the elite round and the final tournament of the UEFA Women’s U-17 Championship in Sweden due to …
Read More »Remembering India vs Bangladesh in Leicester; July 29, 2000!
July 29, 2000 was a Saturday and on that afternoon at the old Filbert Street ground of Leicester City, India took on Bangladesh in the first-ever South Asian derby on British soil. Over 3,000 fans turned up for the game and there were more Bangladeshi at the ground than Indians, …
Read More »Remembering West Bromwich Albion vs India; July 26, 2000!
July 26, 2000 was a Wednesday and on that evening at the Hawthorns, the home of West Bromwich Albion, then a English first division side, hosted an exciting encounter between WBA and India. And what a night it was to be in Birmingham! My IndianFootball.Com report from then was: India …
Read More »Remembering Fulham FC vs India; July 22, 2000!
London has always been a city that I liked and loved! And today I remember a historic match which happened exactly 20 years ago on this day. On this very day India played its first historic match back in England after 52 long years. The last time India had been …
Read More »July 2000: When Team India came on a historic trip to England!
In these days, 20 years ago the Indian national football team was in England for a historic tour after 52 long years following their game against France at the 1948 Olympics. India was in England from July 18 to 30 with matches against Fulham FC on July 22 at Craven …
Read More »Why was Team India (Blue Tigers) nicknamed Bhangra Boys in the past?
The Indian national football team in the last decade has been called the Blue Tigers, but there was a time two decades back when Team India was nicknamed Bhangra Boys during the historic tours of England in July 2000 and then in the following years 2001 and 2002. But do …
Read More »Funding from Premier League, The FA & Sport England to support Football Foundation!
About 4,000 grassroots clubs and organisations are set to benefit from a £2.19million scheme funded by the Premier League, The FA and the Government through Sport England. The new Club Preparation Fund, managed by the the Football Foundation, will help football clubs and community organisations prepare their buildings to reopen …
Read More »Errea launch the tribute The English Teams shirts!
With the restart of Premier League and Championship football, Erreà Sport is making a tribute to the birthplace of football by presenting football shirts, created as the result of a stylistic experiment by our design department, it is the skilful mix of a retro look with highly technical fabrics and …
Read More »Sky customers across the UK can enjoy LaLiga’s return for FREE on LaLigaTV!
LaLiga and broadcast partner Premier Sports have announced that LaLigaTV, the flagship 24/7 channel offering all live matches from Spain’s top-flight LaLiga, will be made available for FREE to Sky customers across the United Kingdom during the entire month of June. Sky UK customers will be able to enjoy the …
Read More »442oons Football Flashback: 1995 Rene Higuita – Scorpion Kick (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a football flashback parody of the 1995 international friendly between England and Colombia at the old Wembley, where Colombia keeper Rene Higuita did his legendary Scorpion Kick.
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