On Sunday, May 3, a total of fifteen Minerva Academy staff voluntarily donated blood to the blood bank society in Sector 37, Chandigarh. As the nationwide lockdown continues, the blood bank faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations. Responding to this, a total …
Read More »Ranjit Bajaj & Minerva Academy step forward with donation towards Covid-19 Relief Funds!
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to spread rapidly all around the world, Minerva Academy owner Ranjit Bajaj has donated INR 500,000 (5 lakh) in four different donations towards the Punjab Chief Minister’s COVID Relief Fund (INR 1 Lakh Rupees), Haryana CORONA Relief Fund (INR 1 Lakh Rupees), PM Cares Fund …
Read More »Minerva Academy FC wants to take Dempo SC’s I-League spot!
Punjabi side Minerva Academy FC from Chandigarh, who had finished second behind Dempo SC in the Second Division League, have written a letter to the All India Football Federation to make their claims known to the national body for the promotion spot after Dempo’s pullout. In an interesting development, Minerva …
Read More »AIFF decide for a fresh round of I-League franchise tendering!
Keeping an eye on the forthcoming edition of the I-League 2016/17, the All India Football Federation’s bid evaluation committee met at the AIFF headquarters on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. The committee which comprised of Kushal Das, AIFF General Secretary, Subrata Dutta, AIFF Senior Vice-President, and Sunando Dhar, I-League CEO, evaluated …
Read More »VIDEO – DSK Cup 2016: Top 5 Goals – Quarterfinal Stage!
Watch the top five goals scored till the quarterfinals in the 2016 DSK Cup at the DSK Dream City Football Fields in Loni, Pune.
Read More »Minerva Academy FC to organise three Winter Football Camps in Chandigarh!
Chandigarh-based Minerva Academy FC is set to be organising three Winter Football Camps in the coming months after the roaring success of the “Champions Summer Camp” that the club organised. All the three camps would be for boys who are at least 16 years of age. The first camp would …
Read More »Minerva Academy FC sign Guam international Marcus Lopez on permanent deal!
Though it currently is not clear in which division Chandigarh-based professional football team Minerva Academy FC will play this season, the I-League or the Second Division League, they have signed Guam international striker Marcus Lopez for the remainder of the 2016/17 season. “Earning a contract with the club was a …
Read More »VIDEO – Durand Cup: DSK Shivajians FC 1-2 Minerva Academy FC – Goals!
DSK Shivajians FC once again fell prey to a last-minute goal and went down 1-2 to Minerva Academy FC in the 128th Durand Cup at the Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi on Sunday, September 4. Here come the goals of the match!
Read More »Durand Cup: Sporting Clube de Goa demolish Minerva Academy FC 5-0!
Sporting Clube de Goa put up a brilliant performance to stay alive in the 128th Durand Cupas they thrashed Minerva Academy FC 5-0 in their last group stage match at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. Glan Martins (14’) opened the score board for Sporting Goa while Cajetan Fernandes (19’), …
Read More »Durand Cup: DSK Shivajians FC stunned by Minerva Academy FC, must-win last group match!
DSK Shivajians FC once again fell prey to a last-minute goal and went down 1-2 to Minerva Academy FC in the 128th Durand Cup at the Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi on Sunday. The loss was DSK Shivajians’ first in the competition, while Minerva Academy FC registered their first win. Having …
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