I-League side NEROCA FC today announce that former India midfielder Wangkheirakpam Tomba Singh will be their new assistant coach for the 2020/21 season. 38 year old Imphal-born Wangkheirakpam Tomba Singh began his footballing career with YWC, Thambalkhong; Eastern Sporting Union, Wangkhei and USA, Khurai Tomba at the junior level. TeenageTomba …
Read More »Kerala Blasters sign midfielder Ritwik Das!
Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters FC have announced the signing of midfielder Ritwik Das from I-League side Real Kashmir FC. 23 year old Asansol-born Ritwik Kumar Das is a product of the Mohun Bagan Academy, who made his senior debut in the Calcutta Football League with Calcutta Customs before …
Read More »AIFF opens Indian Club Licensing system for 2020/21 season!
The Club Licensing administration of AIFF on July 14, 2020 distributed the Club Licensing Application Pack (CLAP) to all the clubs who are eligible to undergo the Indian Club Licensing process for the 2020/21 season. Clubs will have to confirm their intention to undergo the Indian Club Licensing process for the …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: ISL & I-League likely to be held at single city/state!
XtraTime in its series of live sessions recently had AIFF general secretary Kushal Das and League CEO Sunando Dhar as guests on different days. Amongst the topics to discuss where if and how the Indian Super League and I-League are being planned for the 2020/21 season. While it looks like …
Read More »Training Compensation & Solidarity Contribution for Clubs to be implemented from 2020/21 Season!
The FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players lays down global and binding rules concerning the status of players, their eligibility to participate in organised football, and their transfer between clubs belonging to different associations. The Regulation also mentions that each Federation must have specific rules that govern …
Read More »TRAU FC sign Naresh Singh from Jamshedpur FC!
I-League side Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC have announced the signing of defender Naresh Singh from ISL side Jamshedpur FC. 22 year old Manipur-born Naresh Singh Yendrembam played football locally before joining the renowned Tata Football Academy. Naresh Singh moved up from TFA to the Jamshedpur FC Reserves and …
Read More »Youngster Seiminmang Manchong joins TRAU FC from Odisha FC!
I-League side TRAU FC have announced the signing of talented striker Seiminmang Manchong from Indian Super League side Odisha FC. 20 year old Manipur-born Seiminmang Manchong, popularly known as Mangku, is a youth product of TRAU FC and returns to the club after having left them as a youth player …
Read More »AIFC sends proposals about Coaching roles to the AIFF!
In a letter to the AIFF (All India Football Federation), the AIFC (Association of Indian Football Coaches) has proposed and recommended to the national body that the ISL should continue with Indian Assistant coach with a minimum AFC ‘A’ Coaching License, as they can mentor under a Pro License coach …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Sanju Pradhan to stay another season at Punjab FC!
As XtraTime reports, former India international midfielder Sanju Pradhan is set to stay another season at I-League side Punjab FC. Sanju Pradhan had signed a two year contract in 2019, but with the change of ownership and interest from old club East Bengal, the man from Sikkim was considering his …
Read More »420 Grams S02E41: Lesson from Kolkata giants – East Bengal & Mohun Bagan!
East Bengal and Mohun Bagan have given India’s football fans a great deal to talk about over the past 100 years. But all that history might amount to nothing if the boro match rivals don’t read the writing on the wall. Jaydeep Basu, who has covered the rivalry for 35 …
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