NorthEast India’s first ever I-League club Shillong Lajong FC has created an initiative to promote the NorthEast as a unique destination for travel by launching an online video series that celebrates the beauty of this corner of the country. Using their Facebook and YouTube handles as a medium, the ‘Lajong …
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The FIFA delegation along with members of the Local Organising Committee confirmed Guwahati as the fifth venue for next year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. The team visited the site and had a comprehensive look at the stadium and the training facilities. Tournament Director of the LOC, Javier Ceppi …
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Brazilian legend Rivaldo arrived in the Indian capital New Delhi earlier this week to witness the final of the Subrata Cup yesterday in which Brazilian club Atletico Paranaense Under-17s became U-17 champions. Rivaldo spoke to the media on his exit from the airport terminal and above is the XtraTime recording.
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New Delhi became the fourth venue to be ratified to host next year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. 13 members of the FIFA delegation together with ten members of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) travelled to New Delhi and approved it as a venue. The capital city’s stadium received …
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NorthEast India’s first ever I-League club Shillong Lajong FC has created an initiative to promote the NorthEast as a unique destination for travel by launching an online video series that celebrates the beauty of this corner of the country. Using their Facebook and YouTube handles as a medium, the ‘Lajong …
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Laureus Sport for Good has associated with Mercedes-Benz in India, using the power of sport to help underprivileged children overcome social challenges. The new partnership will see Mercedes-Benz funding two Laureus-supported programmes in the country, OSCAR Foundation and YUWA. The collaboration will see the two sport for development programmes located …
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The Local Organising Committee (LOC) alongside a 13-member FIFA delegation made an inspection to ascertain the readiness of Goa to host matches and training facilities at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Following the visit, LOC and FIFA experts expressed their satisfaction with the work which has been …
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India’s Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Vijay Goel, on Wednesday, October 19 inaugurated the UFLEX Stairs School Football League’s third edition and there shared his vision for sports development in India and outlined the Government’s “Mission 11 Million.” “The Mission 11 Million aims to train 11 Million …
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adidas today announced the fourth edition of the FC Bayern Youth Cup in India 2017, an under-16, seven-a-side inter-school football tournament that will see the top school teams from New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata compete against each other and give budding footballers a platform to showcase their talent. German …
Read More »Days after Uvena Fernandes wrote history and became the first Indian woman assistant Referee to officiate in a FIFA World Cup, Uvena is all set to etch her name in the history books again by becoming the first Indian woman assistant Referee appointed to officiate in a FIFA World Cup …
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