Beckham, Raul and Owen linked with Indian football
According to UK based metro.co.uk, IMG is trying a massive facelift for Indian football by bring in football superstars like David Beckham, Micheal Owen and Raul Gonzalez for the proposed two months IPL-style football league.
According to metro.co.uk, an inside...
Foreign football coach gets death threat in J&K
Srinagar: For four years, Argentina-born Juan Marcos Troia has battled all odds in his mission to teach football to Kashmiri youth and channelize their energies away from violence. He has brushed aside visa problems, an indifferent state government and...
GVS Football Academy-Future Hope
Sikkim State League(S-League 2nd Division) is on at the moment in Paljor Stadium, Gangtok with twelve teams participating from across the state and the team which caught my fancy is the Gram Vikash Sangathan Football Academy
Indian Football : Maharashtra gets 100 crores boost
The Western Indian Football Association (WIFA) has entered into a strategic partnership with Sporting Ace Private Limited (SAPL) and come up with an ambitious and dynamic blueprint to develop and grow football in the state with development and promotion...
Nepal’s club MMC thrashed United Sikkim 6-2
Bhaichung Bhutia's relegated I League team were handed an embarrassing 2-6 defeat by Nepal's Manang Marshyangdi club in the semi finals of King's cup football tournament in Bhutan.
Playing to qualify for the finals, MMC took the lead as early...
IFN Poll :Will Premier League Soccer make a positive impact in Indian football ?
We would like to ask all football followers, whether they think the 'PLS' plan will have a positive effect on Indian football promotion and development.
Rob Baan and Wim Koevermans to interact with Indian coaches
NAVI MUMBAI: A five-day Coaching Seminar organised by All India Football Federation kicks-off in Navi Mumbai on Monday (July 16, 2012). The Seminar, first of its kind in India will be conducted by AIFF Technical Director Rob Baan, National Coach...
Former state footballer Govindaraj passes away
Former Karnataka state football player V Govindaraj passed away on last Saturday, July 30 at 1.45 pm. Govindaraj represented state in 1964 and turned out for Post and Telegraph from 1965 to 1974. He represented BDFA XI in various tournaments...
Balewadi turns marriage hall for Vilasrao niece
The Shiv Chhatrapati Sports City at Balewadi, the venue of the Commonwealth Youth Games 2008, has turned into a giant marriage hall for the wedding of Union Rural Development Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh’s neice. The weightlifting hall and the table...
What ails Indian Football
Despite a massive following in recent past, Indian football has not evolved into a professional game, as in other Asian countries like Japan or South Korea. Our editor, Mr. Novy Kapadia, explains why is it so and what are the ways out
