Football

Shillong, Jun 5: Bhakot Mukhim, a noted ex-footballer from Meghalaya, passed away today due to Covid-19. The 55-year-old Malki resident gained glory early in his life as part of the St Anthony's Higher Secondary School team that won the 1978...

Shillong, May 10: In a major breach and embarrassment to the club and country, Bengaluru FC were ordered to leave the Maldives after two of their players and one member of staff exited the Covid-19 bio-bubble and were seen...

Shillong, May 2: FC Goa's 2020-21 season came to an end recently, with the completion of their last Asian Champions League Group E fixture on 29th April. The departure of all of their foreign contingent, including coach Juan Ferrando, meant...

Shillong, Apr 27: Four youngsters from Meghalaya have been selected by I-League side Chennai City to join the club's residential academy programme in Coimbatore, it was revealed today. The four - Mewan Khrawnam Rynjah (14), Japanlung Panmei (15), Nangtei Banshembha...

Shillong, Apr 14: Meghalaya's midfielder Damaitphang Lyngdoh made his senior team debut for Bengaluru FC as they thrashed Tribhuvan Army FC of Nepal 5-0 in the AFC Cup preliminary stage two match in Goa today. Lyngdoh played for around 15...

Shillong, Apr 14: With 2020 washed out because of Covid-19, the Shillong Sports Association is determined to find a way to hold this year's local football season despite the continuing challenges posed by the pandemic, not to mention other...

Shillong, Apr 11: OnSides Sports announced yesterday on social media that two of its young players - Brandon Sawian (13) and Alvin Khyriem (13) have received full scholarships to attend the Don Bosco Residential Football Academy in Kerala. The boys...

Shillong, Apr 10: Friends Sporting United became the champions of the PFR Veteran Cup after defeating Mawkyrwat Veteran in the final at Malki Ground here today. Full time in the match ended all square at 0-0 and Friends Sporting Utd...

Shillong, Apr 10: Kenstar Kharshong was one of seven players who completed formalities to join Ryntih for the local football season yesterday as part of the Shillong Sports Association's inter-club transfer window. The others were Hardycliff Nongbri, Dawanchwa Challam, Mebankhraw...

Shillong, Apr 09: Rahjingshai defeated Arka FC 3-2 on penalties in the final of the Confederation of Ri-Bhoi People (CORP) Women's Wing Umden Mission Unit's football tournament today.  A tiebreaker was required after full time in the final ended 1-1....