Tag Archives: Karnataka

Delhi crowned inaugural U-20 National Football Championship winners!

Delhi were crowned the inaugural champions of the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship, beating Karnataka 4-3 on penalties following a thrilling 3-3 draw after extra time, at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. After 40 days of non-stop action in Narainpur …

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Karnataka & Delhi cross swords for inaugural U-20 National Football Championship!

The Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship 2024 is at its business end, and a sleek new trophy bearing the bust of the great visionary awaits the winners of the championship at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. After 54 matches that …

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Empire FC name squad for Bengaluru District FA ‘C’ Division debut!

Empire FC, the Bengaluru-based football club backed by NKP Empire Ventures Pvt. Ltd., [Empire Group] have announced its official squad for the upcoming Bengaluru District Football Association (BDFA) “C” Division League. The highly anticipated league kicks off on May 5, 2024, and Empire FC is geared up to take on …

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Empire FC to debut in the Bengaluru District FA ‘C’ Division!

Empire FC, backed by Bengaluru’s popular food chain, Empire Restaurant and Hotels, is set to make its debut in the Bengaluru District Football Association’s “C” Division league. The competition, commencing in May 2024, will witness the much-anticipated entry of a club supported by the NKP Empire Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (Empire) …

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Manipur, Delhi, Railways secure Santosh Trophy quarterfinal berths!

It’s a tale of six teams in two conundrums in Group B of the 2023-24 Santosh Trophy. On the one hand, Manipur, Delhi, and Railways have sealed their respective spots in the quarterfinals at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Itanagar, on Thursday, February 29, 2024. On the other, the bottom …

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Railways closer to confirming Santosh Trophy knockout ticket!

Railways took a major leap towards qualification for the quarterfinals of Santosh Trophy 2023-24, after defeating defending champions Karnataka 1-0 at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Itanagar, on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Subrata Murmu (53’) scored the only goal of the game in the second half, to inflict a defeat …

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Manipur move to the top of Group B; Mizoram & Railways register wins!

Manipur climbed to the top of Group B in the Final Round of Santosh Trophy 2024, after defeating defending champions Karnataka 1-0 at the Golden Jubilee Stadium, in Itanagar, on Monday, February 26, 2024. The side from the Northeast have now collected seven points from their three games, and are …

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Karnataka come from two down to rescue a point against Mizoram!

Defending champions Karnataka came from two goals down to draw 2-2 against Mizoram in Group B of the 77th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy Final Round at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Mizoram were seemingly running away with the three points after goals …

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Delhi miss penalty yet snatch a point from holders Karnataka!

Karnataka began their Santosh Trophy title defence with an eventful 1-1 draw against Delhi at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia on Thursday, February 22, 2024. Both goals came in the first half as Appu Arogya Swamy P’s long-range stunner for Karnataka was cancelled out by Prabin Tigga’s own goal. …

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Gotta catch’em young: A Karnataka SFA drive to create a talent hub!

In the 2023-24 season, the Karnataka State Football Association’s Youth Premier League marked a significant milestone by introducing the Under-7 age category for the first time, complementing the previously established Under-9 category. This move was in line with AIFF’s broader vision for grassroots development, crucial in the lead-up to the …

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