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Sandesh named AIFF Men’s Footballer of the Year, Suresh wins Emerging Player award

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New Delhi: Blue Tigers defender Sandesh Jhingan is the AIFF Men’s Footballer of the Year 2020-21, with midfielder Suresh Singh Wangjam being named the winner of the AIFF Men’s Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21 Award. Both the players were voted by the club coaches. It is the first time that the towering central defender […]

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Want to inspire more young girls, declares Emerging Footballer of the Year Manisha

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New Delhi: At just 19 years of age, Manisha Kalyan has established herself as one of the key members of the Indian Senior Women’s National Team. With her being named the AIFF Women’s Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21, the youngster stated that the Award inspires her to keep moving forward together and inspire the […]

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Grateful to AIFF for believing in me and the team: Maymol Rocky

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New Delhi: After four years in charge of the Indian women’s senior national team, head coach Maymol Rocky has stepped down from her role due to personal reasons. Maymol, who took over the reins as head coach in 2017 after a stint as the Assistant Coach, led the team to a number of international glories […]

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AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022TM logo unveiled with six months to go

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New Delhi: With six months to go to the Continent’s most prestigious women’s national team football competition, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022TM Local Organising Committee (LOC) have today launched the tournament logo of the upcoming edition, which will be held from January 20 to February 6 next […]

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Bala Devi, Manisha Kalyan named winners of annual AIFF Awards

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New Delhi: Indian Women’s National Team forward Bala Devi has been named as the AIFF Women’s Footballer of the Year 2020-21, with young gun Manisha winning the AIFF Women’s Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21 Award. On receiving the honour, the 31-year-old Bala stated: “I’m so happy to have won this award. A big thank […]

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Go for glory: AIFF sends best wishes to Indian contingent for Tokyo 2020 Olympics

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New Delhi: All India Football Federation has sent in their best wishes to the Indian Olympic contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza, which is all set to kick-off on July 23, 2021. Congratulating the Indian athletes, AIFF President Mr. Praful Patel, on behalf of the footballing fraternity, said that he […]

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Gokulam Kerala FC to represent India in AFC Women’s Club Championship 2020-21

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New Delhi: All India Football Federation has nominated Gokulam Kerala FC (GKFC), the champion of the 4th edition of the Hero Indian Women’s League to represent India in the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2020-21 – Pilot tournament. AIFF General Secretary Mr. Kushal Das, in a letter to AFC General Secretary Dato Windsor John wrote: “We […]

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Blues sign Brazilian defender Alan Costa on loan from Avaí FC

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Bengaluru: Bengaluru FC, on Tuesday, announced that Brazilian defender Alan Henrique Costa had signed on a two-year loan deal from Campeonato Brasileiro Série B side, Avaí Futebol Clube. Thirty-year-old Costa, who stands at 6’4”, is the Blues’ second foreign acquisition under Marco Pezzaiuoli after Gabonese defender Yrondu Musavu-King signed a new two-year deal on Saturday. […]

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Yrondu Musavu-King pens two-year deal with Bengaluru FC

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Bengaluru FC have announced that defender Yrondu Musavu-King had signed a two-year extension, adding to his earlier short term contract with the club. The 29-year-old, who made his debut in a 5-0 win over Tribhuvan Army FC in the AFC Cup Preliminary Stage Two clash, is Blues’ Head Coach Marco Pezzaiuoli’s first foreign acquisition ahead […]

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Sunil Chhetri signs on with Bengaluru Football Club

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Bengaluru: Bengaluru FC has announced that club captain Sunil Chhetri had signed a new two-year deal to keep him at the club until at least 2023. Chhetri, who signed with the Blues in 2013, will see the new deal extend his stay with Bengaluru into a tenth season. Chhetri, who joined Bengaluru in 2013, has […]

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