Global sportswear brand PUMA has cemented its leadership position as India’s number one sports brand with a revenue growth of 23% in a market where retail spending has been sluggish due to a market slowdown. Regulatory filings revealed PUMA’s revenues at Rs 1,413 crore. PUMA increased the sales gap with …
Read More »420 Grams S02E23: 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup schedule & slogan launch!
FIFA and India’s football establishment pulled out the big guns for the launch of the slogan and schedule for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. For the first time, at a FIFA Women’s Youth World Cup, there will be five host cities. Not for the first, however, was the …
Read More »LaLiga launches its first campaign with Rohit Sharma as their brand ambassador in India!
The Spanish LaLiga has launched an on-air campaign to promote the Spanish league in India with its brand ambassador, Rohit Sharma. LaLiga has been operating in India since 2017 and recently celebrated its third anniversary in the country. Following the celebration of all the major milestones in LaLiga’s journey in …
Read More »VIDEO: Promo for 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India!
Watch the promotional video for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to be played in India from November 2 to 21 this year across five venues.
Read More »India recommended as host for 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup!
India has been recommended as the first South Asian hosts for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup by the AFC Women’s Football Committee which met in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today, February 19 as part of the AFC’s commitment to grow the women’s game. It was felt that India, who will …
Read More »Liverpool FC’s ‘LFC World’ heads to Delhi!
English Premier League giants Liverpool FC has confirmed India’s capital Delhi as the next stop for its interactive roadshow, LFC World. The unique fan experience will arrive at the Select Citywalk Mall on March 7, 2020, bringing Liverpool Football Club directly to supporters in India via the LFC World hub. …
Read More »Match schedule & host cities announced for 2020 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup – India!
The stage is set for the future stars of women’s football as the match schedule and host cities for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India were unveiled by FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) today, alongside the Official Slogan for the tournament. With only 258 days …
Read More »AIFF receives AFC Grassroots Charter bronze level membership!
The All India Football Federation received the AFC Grassroots charter- Bronze Level membership for its stupendous work towards promoting grassroots football. In a letter to AIFF general secretary Kushal Das, AFC general secretary Dato Windsor John wrote, “We are pleased to inform you that your application for membership at the …
Read More »Neymar Jr’s Five returns to India in 2020, to visit more cities!
Following the success of 2019 edition, Red Bull Neymar Jr.’s Five, a globally established five-on-five football tournament will kick off its fifth edition with the city qualifiers from February 15 to March 8 across 18 cities in the country including Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Goa, Indore, Delhi, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Guwahati, …
Read More »India junior Sanjeev Stalin joins CD Aves of Portugal!
In good news for Indian football, India junior international Sanjeev Stalin has signed a two year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga side CD Aves. Sanjeev Stalin has been training for a while in Portugal before signing on the dotted line today. The initial plan is for Sanjeev Stalin to get …
Read More »
Arunava about Football A look at football & the world through my eyes!