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…
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…
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…
UBI to face Central Railway in Elite Division fixture opener
Mumbai, MDFA – Mumbai District Football Association has announced the fixtures of the upcoming Elite Division, the top-flight of Mumbai football. Union Bank of India (UBI) will be playing Central…
Elite Division / MDFA / Recommended
MDFA ELITE DIVISION: Dias-Fernandes show derails Central Railways
Mumbai, 4th January 2019: For the handful of spectators (including this writer) who watched this game at the Cooperage Stadium on Friday…the 5-1 score-line was total paisa vasool! And that…
MDFA releases 1st Division fixtures
12th October 2017, Mumbai: MDFA – Mumbai District Football Association) have announced the fixtures of the upcoming 1st Division league which will go underway on 22nd October 2017 at St….
Mumbai Football Arena to host MDFA 3rd Division Finals
In a first of its kind, the finals of the Mumbai’s lowest division in football league pyramid will be hosted in an international football stadium For the first time in…
ID Cards for All Divisions of MDFA compulsory from January
MDFA – Mumbai District Football Association’s and Football Counter’s initiative to provide all the players’ an ID Card with a validity of 3 years has been finalised. Below are the…
Independence Cup Day 1 Round up: Upsets, Tie-breakers highlight of the day
The day one of MDFA Independence Cup ended with conclusion of all the first round game as 8 teams enter the quarter-final round to be played on Independence Day. With…
MDFA / MDFA Youth League / Recommended
Rustomjee Enters Sponsorship Agreement with MDFA
~ Rustomjee is prime sponsor for MDFA ~ YPL matches to be the first tournament played with Rustomjee sponsorship Mumbai, 13th August, 2018: The Rustomjee Group and MDFA (Mumbai District…
Inter District Championship / Recommended / Women's
Pune juggernaut marches on while Raigad win hearts
Though Pune continued with their goal-scoring spree it was Raigad who won hearts on Day 3. The 2019 Wifa Inter-District Championship Sub-Junior Girls is hosted by the Western India Football…
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…
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…
MDFA ELITE DIVISION: Pathan shines as Railways draw against HDFC
Mumbai, January 12, 2019: In a thrilling game with goals in either half Central Railways fought back to earn a 2-2 draw against HDFC at the Mumbai Football Arena on Saturday….
MDFA ELITE DIVISION: Kenkre FC-GMSC game abandoned
Mumbai Football Arena, January 11, 2019: Even before a ball had been kicked this writer (and a few fans) saw Kenkre FC and GMSC players walk off the turf on…
MDFA ELITE DIVISION: Mannewar strike helps CFCI edge past PIFA
Mumbai, January 10, 2019: In a game which had a few goof-ups in goal on both sides it was Pradeep Mannewar’s 58th minute strike which helped CFCI beat PIFA 1-0….
MDFA ELITE DIVISION: Banky shines as Sellebrity gun down FSI
Mumbai, January 9, 2019: Superior finishing proved to be the magic formula for Sellebrity as they downed FSI Seaview 2-1 at the Mumbai Football Arena on Wednesday. Yusuf Banky, who impressed…
MDFA to hold trials for Girls Inter-District Football Championship
The Mumbai District Football Association (MDFA) will hold trials for the Girls-Inter District Football Championship (Palghar) from January 7-10 at the MSSA Ground (Azad Maidan). Interested players must be at…
Millat FC plays out a thriller against U Mumba
4th January 2018, Mumbai: On Friday evening, U Mumba played their second game of the season when they entertained Millat FC in the MDFA Elite Division (Private Group) at Mumbai Football…
Elite Division / MDFA / Recommended
MDFA ELITE DIVISION: Dias-Fernandes show derails Central Railways
Mumbai, 4th January 2019: For the handful of spectators (including this writer) who watched this game at the Cooperage Stadium on Friday…the 5-1 score-line was total paisa vasool! And that…
Elite Division / MDFA / Recommended
MDFA ELITE DIVISION: Rock solid Mumbai Customs outclass Bank of India
Mumbai, 3rd January 2019: Mumbai Customs held the game by the scruff and beat Bank of India (BOI) 3-1 in a thrilling MDFA ELITE DIVISION match at the Cooperage Ground…
MDFA SUPER DIVISION: ‘Sparks’ fly as Juhu beat Skorost F.C.
Mumbai, 2nd January 2019: A tranquil Wednesday afternoon was transformed into one of controversy as Juhu Sparks registered a 3-2 win against ten-man Skorost F.C at the Neville D’Souza Football…