AFC ASIAN CUP: India crash out after heartbreaking loss to Bahrain
Sharjah, January 14, 2019: India paid a heavy penalty as they crashed out of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup after a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Bahrain at the Sharjah Stadium…
I-league / I-league Under 18 / Recommended
HERO I-LEAGUE: Elite League playoffs to get underway in Goa
Goa, January 14, 2019: In what is news for football fans the second stage of the Hero Elite League (U-18) will kick-off at the Navelim Ground in Goa on January 15…
AFC ASIAN CUP: Aware of progress of Indian football: Dato Windsor John
New Delhi, January 14, 2019: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) General Secretary Dato Windsor John is not surprised by India’s performance in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. In an exclusive interview,…
HERO I-LEAGUE: Arrows blank listless Shillong with first-half masterclass
Shillong, January 13, 2019: In what was a fine first-half performance Indian Arrows went on the offensive to beat Shillon Lajong 3-0 at the JLN Stadium on Monday. Vikram Pratap Singh…
Football the real winner as Shanthi Kunnj and Zars Sports enthrall with ‘Funday’
Mumbai, January 13, 2019: A boring Sunday turned into ‘Funday’ as Zars Sports and Shanthi Kunnj combined to give football fans a treat at the Cooperage Ground. This writer witnessed…
AFC ASIAN CUP: Revenge mission as India face Bahrain in crunch clash
Sharjah, January 13, 2019: Eight years ago on that fateful day of January 14, 2011 India had lost 5-2 to Bahrain in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar. Circa…
Tricky but still very possible! A look at India’s Knockout round chances
Bahrain’s loss to Thailand followed by India’s disconcerting loss to UAE has thrown Group A of AFC Asian Cup wide open. India’s qualification into the Knockout rounds of AFC Asian…
AFC ASIAN CUP: UAE down India with double salvo
Abu Dhabi, January 10, 2019: Clinical finishing played a key role as UAE grabbed a 2-0 win against India in Group A of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Thursday….
HERO I-LEAGUE: Churchill, Gokulam face-off in potential humdinger
Vasco da Gama, January 9, 2019: A humdinger is on cards as Churchill Brothers host Gokulam Kerala in a crucial 12th Hero I-League game at Tilak Maidan on Thursday. The last…
AFC ASIAN CUP: India have a plan in place for UAE: Kotal
Abu Dhabi, January 9, 2019: After the comprehensive win against Thailand in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup India defender Pritam Kotal says his team is well-prepared to play UAE on…
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India U16 coach Bibiano receives standing ovations from Indonesian & Malaysian Journalists
It’s not often that a rival coach in football is applauded by journalists at the post-match press conference. Moments after India drew 0-0 with Indonesia to earn a berth in the quarterfinals…
PIFA to conduct trials for upcoming 2018-19 season
Mumbai based club PIFA will be conducting an open trials for the upcoming season of Youth I league and MDFA Elite division. While the PIFA senior team ply their trade…
Hero ISL Season 5 schedule released with new kick-off timings
Hero Indian Super League today announced the fixtures for 2018-19 until the mid-season break, featuring 12 rounds, 59 games with a kick-off in Kolkata. Fifth edition of Hero ISL will…
Football Events / Local Football / Trials
Trails for youth: Indian Football Academy to hold trials for Youth I-League
Mumbai, 23rd April: Indian Football Academy are having trials for youth players U13, U15, U18 to play in youth I-League. To play at the top level requires a platform and…
A look at the Football Tournaments of India
In the Country so obsessed with Cricket, the fact that some of the world’s oldest football tournaments are played in India undermine the rich legacy of the game. IFA Shield,…
MDFA / MDFA U-14 Youth League / MDFA Youth League
MDFA Youth League under 14 and under 12 Fixtures Announced
The MDFA Committee has announced the fixtures of MDFA youth league under 14 and under 12 on Thursday evening in their office, at Parel. Here are the fixtures: Youth League…
Sahil Tavora becomes first Indian to score in Portuguese League
The Goan, who just last month signed for a Portuguese 4th Division side GDSC Alvarenga, came up with a late winner for his side. Sahil Tavora who had earlier represented…
Post match transcript: FC Goa vs Chennaiyin FC
Are you satisfied with the team’s performance? I am very satisfied with how the team performed today. According to me the team played really well. They created many opportunities to…
College Football / Mumbai University / University College
Mumbai Inter-College Tournament: Pillai College grab 2nd title in 5th consecutive final appearance
Playing their fifth consecutive final of Mumbai university Inter-collegiate football tournament, Pillai College defeated Thakur College with a comfortable 2-0 margin to clinch the University Inter-collegiate football title for the…
Independence Cup / Recommended
Independence Cup: HDFC Bank lifts the trophy as tie-breakers ruled the day once again
The final day of the Independence cup had spectators chew up their nails as the result of six of the seven knock out games including the final were decided on…
KSA sinks Bombay Gymkhana 2-0 in Elite Division
15th January 2019, Mumbai: KSA continued their fine form in the MDFA Elite Division (Private Group) after defeating Bombay Gymkhana 2-0 at the Cooperage Stadium on Tuesday evening. With this…
AFC ASIAN CUP: India crash out after heartbreaking loss to Bahrain
Sharjah, January 14, 2019: India paid a heavy penalty as they crashed out of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup after a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Bahrain at the Sharjah Stadium…
AFC Asian Cup / Indian Football Team
Constantine resigns after India gets knocked out of AFC Asian Cup
Indian national football team coach Stephen Constantine resigned from his position after India were knocked out of the AFC Asian Cup 2019. Despite a draw being enough for ensuring qualification,…
I-league / I-league Under 18 / Recommended
HERO I-LEAGUE: Elite League playoffs to get underway in Goa
Goa, January 14, 2019: In what is news for football fans the second stage of the Hero Elite League (U-18) will kick-off at the Navelim Ground in Goa on January 15…
HERO I-LEAGUE: Superb Chennai do the double over East Bengal
Coimbatore, January 14, 2019: As the referee blew for the final whistle at the Nehru Stadium on Monday it was the second time in the season that Chennai City FC had…
Football kicks off in thane as District gets official League
The Inaugural edition of Thane District Football Ad Hoc Committee commenced on Jan 8 with TDFA Navi Mumbai Zone. The footballers of Thane district finally have a new league for…
AFC ASIAN CUP: Aware of progress of Indian football: Dato Windsor John
New Delhi, January 14, 2019: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) General Secretary Dato Windsor John is not surprised by India’s performance in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. In an exclusive interview,…
Inter District Championship / Sub-Juniors Girls
Palghar to host Inter-District Sub-Junior Girls Championship
Western India Football Association (WIFA) has announced the first Inter-District Football Championship, of the year, which is all set to be played in Palghar District from 16th January to 22nd January…
HERO I-LEAGUE: Arrows blank listless Shillong with first-half masterclass
Shillong, January 13, 2019: In what was a fine first-half performance Indian Arrows went on the offensive to beat Shillon Lajong 3-0 at the JLN Stadium on Monday. Vikram Pratap Singh…
Football the real winner as Shanthi Kunnj and Zars Sports enthrall with ‘Funday’
Mumbai, January 13, 2019: A boring Sunday turned into ‘Funday’ as Zars Sports and Shanthi Kunnj combined to give football fans a treat at the Cooperage Ground. This writer witnessed…