The chief executive of the English Premier League Richard Scudamore spoke to WION Sports about the growing popularity of the Chinese Super League, the Indian Super League and the Premier League.
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop to 56th, Germany regain top spot!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the first rankings of 2017, India dropped two spots to be in 56th position behind Northern Ireland and ahead of Slovenia. India have 1404 points, eight points less than last …
Read More »Goa CM Manohar Parrikar pledges full support to 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!
Newly appointed Chief Minister of Goa, Manohar Parrikar welcomed the FIFA delegation to the state earlier today and pledged full support for the upcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Commenting on the prospect of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Stadium in Fatorda soon playing host to an event of …
Read More »The AFC redefines Grassroots Football in Asia!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has revamped the definition of Grassroots Football characterising it as; All Football which is Non-Professional/Non-Elite is part of Grassroots Football including Children’s Football, School Football, Futsal, Beach football, Women’s Football, Veterans Football, Community Football, Amateur Football and Football for the disabled. Keeping in mind the …
Read More »FIFA inspects Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on day one of final inspection!
New Delhi: Starting on its 7-day inspection tour to the 6 host cities of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, a 21-member strong FIFA and LOC Delegation visited Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to assess the progress of preparations for the tournament. Present at the event were Jaime Yarza, …
Read More »India striker Jeje Lalpekhlua named Footballer of The Year at 2017 TOISA awards!
Last night the 2017 Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) were handed out at the JW Marriott hotel in Juhu, Mumbai wits India’s Olympic Badminton silver medallist winner P.V. Sindhu the big winner. In the football category, India striker Jeje Lalpekhlua beat team mate Sunil Chhetri for this years TOISA …
Read More »VIDEO: Premier Futsal at Facebook Mumbai Office!
On Friday, March 10 – Premier Futsal and Facebook did a Facebook LIVE from the Facebook Mumbai office featuring Portugal legend and Premier Futsal president Luis Figo besides futsal legend Falcao.
Read More »2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: Brazil, Chile, Paraguay & Colombia qualify!
The 2017 South American Under-17 Football Championship ended yesterday with Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Colombia qualifying for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India later this year. The 2017 South American Under-17 Championship is a football competition for under-17 national teams in South America organized by CONMEBOL and it …
Read More »VIDEO – NNIS: LaLiga screening brings former FC Sevilla defender Aitor Ocio to India!
As FC Sevilla went down 1-3 against Atletico Madrid late Sunday night, NNIS caught up with the former FC Sevilla centre-back Aitor Ocio to speak on the match and his first trip to India at the LaLiga live match screening.
Read More »VIDEO – NNIS: FIFA To inspect Facilities next week for FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!
India is getting ready to host the FIFA U-17 World Cup in October 2017. While most of the infrastructure will be ready before time, a FIFA delegation will visit for another round of inspection next week, tournament Director Javier Ceppi told NNIS.
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