Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri says it is heartening to see players contribute to PM-CARES Fund to help the country in its fight against the Coronavirus. Chhetri took to Twitter and posted a series of tweets. “We’ve always received more than we can give. Which is why in this …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, India and Mumbai City FC defender Subhasish Bose is supporting his local community in the city during the lockdown, even going out himself to hand packets to the needy.
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With Covid-19 Coronavirus creating havoc, several members of the Blue Tigers have come forward to lend a helping hand by contributing for the social cause. “As an Indian it’s my responsibility to lend a hand to the cause in whatever possible manner I can,” defender Pritam Kotal, who contributed INR …
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At a time when #StayHomeStaySafe echoes the sentiment of not just 1.3 billion people but the entire world, National Team ‘Ironman’ Sandesh Jhingan, a born optimist, feels “it’s not long before smiles will be back.” “But for that, we need to be responsible, not indulge in any kind of hara-kiri …
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The All India Football Federation condoles the death of Abdul Latif who passed away in a Guwahati following a heart ailment. Midfielder Latif was part of India’s 1970 bronze medal-winning Bangkok Asian Games squad. Latif who made his international debut for India against Burma in the Asia Cup Qualifier in …
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After a roller-coaster season that saw him make his senior India debut and then miss out on almost four months of action due to injury, Amarjit Singh Kiyam had begun the ongoing off-season with a steely determination to work harder than everyone else, and enter the new campaign with a …
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Jeje Lalpekhlua conveyed “a big salute” to medical staff and all others who are putting in their “best efforts” amidst the crisis caused by COVID-19. Coronavirus has affected more than 3 lakh people, and cost 13-thousand-odd lives around the world. “A big salute to the medical staff and all others …
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The Mizoram Football Association is saddened to hear the news of legendary Indian footballer P.K. Banerjee who passed away in a hospital in Kolkata yesterday. Scorer of 65 international goals from 84 appearances for India, the striker was part of Indian football’s golden era, earning a gold medal in the …
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Asian Football Confederation president Shaikh Salman Bin El Khalifa has sent his “heartfelt condolences and sympathies” on the passing away of legendary Indian player and coach Padma Shri Pradip Kumar Banerjee. In a letter to AIFF president Praful Patel, the AFC President wrote, “On behalf the whole Asian football family, …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, legendary Indian footballer P.K. Banerjee died in the city on Friday at the age of 83.
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