Coronavirus: India’s World Cup/Asian Cup qualifiers postponed
Shillong, Aug 12:Â The remaining matches of the second round of the joint qualifiers for the World Cup 2022/Asian Cup 2023 have been postponed by the Asian Football Confederation to next year, it was announced today.
The Blue Tigers were scheduled...
AIFC launches stimulus package for footy coaches affected by coronavirus pandemic
Shillong, Aug 11: The Association of Indian Football Coaches has launched a campaign – Covid-19 Coach Stimulus Program — #AIFCforCoaches, an initiative supported by SportingLions Foundation and GiveIndia Foundation.
The campaign was launched with a video message by AIFC Director Dinesh Nair.
Throughout...
Len Doungel gives back to Kuki community during pandemic
Shillong, Aug 11: Early morning at 5AM a crowd gathers around the village ground in Longja in the Chandel district of Manipur – barely a couple of hours from the Indo-Myanmar border.
A group of boys ranging from ages 8-20...
Manipur lad joins Odisha FC youth squad after shining at RFYS National C’ships
Shillong, Aug 8: Annaroy Soibam, who captained the Unique Model Academy, Imphal to the title in the sub-junior (U-14) boys category at the Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS) National Championships 2019-20, has earned a call-up to join the youth...
AIFF requests further info before deciding on Ryntih I-League bid
Shillong, Jul 31: The All India Football Federation has requested "further clarifications" from Ryntih SC and the two other clubs that submitted bids for direct entry to the I-League.
Members of the AIFF and representatives of the bidding process consultants...
Ryntih sign MoU with top Bhutan football club
Shillong, Jul 29: Ryntih SC have signed a memorandum of understanding with top Bhutan club Transport United to partner together in the field of football, it was revealed today.
"We feel confident that through this memorandum many avenues will open...
Meghalaya ranked 6th among Indian states under FIFA development project
Shillong, Jul 26: Meghalaya was ranked sixth among Indian states in the FIFA development project for 2019-20, various media have reported.
West Bengal were first, Maharashtra second and Kerala third, followed by Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya. Punjab were seventh,...
New pan-North East football tournament to be launched by Mizoram
Shillong, Jul 25: The Mizoram government has plans to organise a new pan-North East football tournament in the post-coronavirus era, it was learnt yesterday.
Sports Minister of Mizoram, Robert Romawia Royte, announced at a special general body meeting of the...
Manipur govt to give Rs 50 lakh each to NEROCA & TRAU for I-League...
Shillong, Jul 18: In a major financial boost to the two Manipur I-League clubs, NEROCA and TRAU will both receive Rs 50 lakh from the Manipur government ahead of the 2020-21 I-League season, the former said today.
In addition, KRYPHSA,...
Indian women’s football needs a Megan Rapinoe, says Maymol Rocky
Shillong, Jul 13: Indian senior women’s national team coach Maymol Rocky has urged her players to develop an attitude towards the game akin to 2019 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball and Golden Boot winner Megan Rapinoe.
In a chat with...
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Gorkha Pathshala win U-19 inter-district cricket tournament
Shillong, Jun 8: Gorkha Pathshala HSS won the final of the U-19 Inter-District Cricket School Champions Trophy 2019 at Mawkdok Ground today over Sib...
