Mumbai thumps in three goals against Kenkre

Oct 30, 2014, at 10:23 pm

Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS) Mumbai FC made easy work of their first game in the MDFA Elite Division match against Kenkre FC as they won the game 3-0 at Cooperage Football Stadium here.

Indian girls toy with hapless UAE counterparts

Oct 22, 2014, at 09:45 pm

Team India celebrate their victory after the match.

Atletico de Kolkata gear up for ISL

Oct 11, 2014, at 07:43 pm

With the historic first game of the Indian Super League just a day away, host team Atletico de Kolkata is brimming with confidence. Players interacted with the media and later participated in a practice session in the Salt Lake Stadium on Friday (Oct 10, 2014). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Aircel becomes principal sponsor of Atletico de Kolkata

Sep 23, 2014, at 06:32 pm

Aircel has become the principal sponsor of Kolkata team of Indian Super League – Atletico de Kolkata (ATK). Left to right: Anupam Vasudev, Chief Marketing Officer, Aircel; Sourav Ganguly, Legendary Cricketer and Co-owner of ATK; Utsav Parek, Co-owner ATK.

FC Goa begins first day of training with Zico

Sep 19, 2014, at 10:11 pm

Panaji, Sept 19 (IBNS): The players of Indian soccer league (ISL) team FC Goa on Friday got their first taste of the living legend Zico, manager and chief coach on the first day of training in Goa at Tilak Maidan Stadium.

EB win Calcutta Football League title

Sep 17, 2014, at 09:38 pm

Kolkata, Sept 16 (IBNS): East Bengal defeated Tollygunge Agragami 2-1 to clinch the Calcutta Football League Premier Division title for the 36th time here on Tuesday.

Indian contingent looking forward to Asian Games

Sep 08, 2014, at 04:05 am

New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Successive victories over Chinese Super League sides completed India U-23’s preparation for the Incheon Asian Games. The two matches also completed India U-23 Team’s over two-month long preparatory Camps (since July 1, 2014) including two exposure Tours – one in Czech Republic and the present one in China, and an International Friendly Series involving two matches back home in August.

Mumbai: Praful Patel chairs AIFF Executive Committee Meeting

Aug 29, 2014, at 06:11 pm

Mumbai, Aug 28 (IBNS) The President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Praful Patel Chaired All India Football Federation’s Executive Committee Meeting in Mumbai on Thursday.

BSF beat BGB in friendly basketball match

Aug 21, 2014, at 07:13 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) The Border Security Force (BSF) defeated Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) team in a friendly Maitri Cup basketball match by 59 points here on Wednesday.

DEN launches Delhi Team of Indian Super League

Jul 17, 2014, at 11:07 pm

New Delhi, July 17 (IBNS) In this season of football frenzy, the national capital is seeing the birth of its very own football movement. DEN Soccer Pvt. Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of DEN Networks Ltd.) announced the launch of the Delhi Dynamos FC, the Delhi franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL).

Bulan Academy lifts Umbro Cup

Jul 15, 2014, at 10:23 pm

Kolkata, July 14 (IBNS): Bulan Academy has lifted the Umbro Cup recently at the Gitanjali Stadium in Kolkata.

Ravi Shastri is NSHM Goodwill Ambassador

Jul 10, 2014, at 04:17 pm

Education institute, NSHM on Tuesday (July 8, 2014) announced former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri as its Goodwill Ambassador at the launch of its “Celebrating Inspiration” campaign in Kolkata. Ravi Shastri said, “ It feels fabulous to have become a part of an institution that has gained prominence over the last 17 years. I think the association will be great.” Images by Avishek Mitra

Fever 104 FM Kolkata inaugurates city’s biggest 'Football Fan Park'

Jul 05, 2014, at 09:35 pm

Kolkata, July 5 (IBNS) Fever 104 FM Kolkata organized a unique international football fan park concept in India turning the EDF ground, on Prince Anwar Shah Road in the city, into a soccer hotspot for the rest of World Cup with giant LED screens beaming the beautiful game

Kolkata discusses on 'The Story of World Cup'

Jun 21, 2014, at 04:54 pm

'The Story of World Cup 2014' panel discussion was held in Kolkata where Olympian Badru Banerjee, sports journalist Kishore Bhimani, Goal-Keeper Bhaskar Ganguly, footballers Biswajit Bhattacharya, Alvito d’Cunha and others particiapted on Friday (June 20, 2014). Images by Somnath Roy Chowdhury/IBNS

Mumbai Indians felicitate DHFL customers

May 09, 2014, at 08:14 pm

Housing finance company Dewan Housing finance Corporation ltd (DHFL) hosted an event with Indian Premier League (IPL) team Mumbai Indians in Mumbai. Selected DHFL home loan customers and the winners of various contests on social media, along with some Mumbai Indians fans, got the opportunity to meet their favourite squad at the event.

AIFF XI to begin campaign on May 17 against Malaysia Team

May 09, 2014, at 06:33 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): All India Football Federation (AIFF)’s U-16 Kalyani Regional Academy will be among the twelve teams who will lock horns for top honours in the 2nd edition of the Asia U-16 Champions Trophy 2014, which would be played on a home and away basis. Image: AIFF Media

Indian Super League Kolkata franchise name unveiled

May 08, 2014, at 07:11 pm

The Kolkata franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday (May 7, 2014) unveiled the name of the franchise at a press briefing of international partners and Spanish football giant Atlético de Madrid, represented by owner, Miguel Angel Marin along with sports icon Sourav Ganguly in Kolkata. The franchise was named Atletico de Kolkata taking a cue from Atletico de Madrid.

Bengaluru FC lifts Airtel I-League trophy

Apr 29, 2014, at 07:35 pm

Bengaluru FC celebrates with the Airtel I-League trophy on Monday (April 28, 2014). Image: AIFF Media

"Honour for India to host conference"

Apr 28, 2014, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS) The Launching Ceremony of the 5th AFC Football Medical Conference took place in New Delhi on Saturday. All India Football Federation Senior Vice-President Subrata Dutta and Dato Gurcharan Singh, Chairman, AFC Medical Committee, lit the lamp to set the ball rolling. Images: AIFF Media

AFC: Pune to host Hong Kong champions Kitchee SC

Apr 22, 2014, at 07:47 pm

Pune, Apr 21 (IBNS): Pune FC will be playing for pride and eager to finish their first-ever continental campaign on a high when they host Hong Kong’s Kitchee SC in a final round Group-H encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex, in Pune on Tuesday. image: Pune FC