Players from AIFF’s YDP maturing well
Where does Indian football go from here? As expected India were comfortable winners of the SAFF Championships. Sunil Chhetri excelled scoring in every match, finishing with a record seven goals in five matches. The Savio Madeira coached team played...
Sturridge-Sterling Partnership Can Propel Liverpool To Top Four
Daniel Sturridge
Sturridge made his long-awaited return to the Liverpool starting line-up against Tottenham and his contribution to Brendan Rodgers’ side’s 3-2 win over Spurs outlined a promising future for the Reds. The anticipation around Anfield was palpable, and the...
No Signs of Positive Change For The Gorkhalis
At the moment, I have nothing much to write about Nepal football, which may make fans happy, excited and optimistic. The sad part is, the scenario remains murky, uncertain and questionable, and there is no indication that will change...
Steven Gerrard – Mr. Liverpool, My Hero
29th November 1998, a scrawny Scouser with the haircut of a 6th grader was called upon by then Liverpool manager Gerrard Houlier to replace right-back Vegard Heggem for the final few minutes. The lanky Scouser who wore kit number...
Footballers in 2014 Elections – Bhaichung Bhutia defeated by BJP
The results of Lok Sabha election showed a massive victory for Narendra Modi led BJP. A few sportsperson featured in this election as well. Here we list the fate of some of the footballers or football related personalities featured...
Luca Caioli’s book captures Roberto Mancini like nothing else does
"Grazie Luca Caioli per avermi fatto imparare un po 'di italiano."
(Thank you Luca Caioli for making me learn a little bit of Italian and some more about football).
Learning Italian has always been one of my keen interests. Be it...
Sunil Chhetri has taken a sensible decision to join Sporting Clube de Portugal ‘B’...
It is the ultimate irony, India’s skipper Sunil Chhetri was struggling to find an Indian club but has been signed by top Portugal club, Sporting Lisbon.
Chhetri will join the Sporting Lisbon reserve team for now, a sensible decision as...
Nepal u23 Team’s Poor Performance a Result of ANFA’s Mismanagement
The ongoing AFC Under -23 qualifiers in Tehran, Iran is turning out to be a fiasco for Nepal. Two successive defeats at the hands of Iran and Afghanistan have badly exposed Nepali football at the competition.
With two matches...
Thanks for the memories but it’s time to say Goodbye, Arsene !
There comes a point in a manager’s career where he looks to make a team that can carry on his legacy or at least leave behind a team that any manager would gladly inherit. While Sir Alex Ferguson did...
Indian Football: A few good men
The number of supporters and viewers of this beautiful game are increasing rapidly in India. Today we have many websites, many social networking sites, blogs and even some dedicated news program only on Indian football in regional news channels....
