Football

KOCHI: The inaugural season of Super League Kerala, which kicks off in September, was officially announced here Sunday. 

At the KSL press meet, the six franchises in the league were introduced as Kochi Pipers FC, Calicut FC, Thrissur Roar FC, Kannur Squad FC, Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC, and Malappuram FC. 

Each team represents a distinct region within the state. 

Sep 29, 2017 16:09
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation floats the nomination process for the forthcoming Second Division League 2017-18 and all the state associations are informed to nominate the teams, as per the last-concluded top division league, along with the necessary documents.
Sep 29, 2017 16:09
MUMBAI: The Futsal Association of India (FAI), parent body of the game in the country (though the All India Football Federation would contest that nomenclature), has issued a notice to the promoters of Premier Futsal over dues of local players still pending from last year's tournament.
Sep 29, 2017 16:09
NEW DELHI: Work of sprucing up the 55,000-capacity Nehru Stadium, which will host eight matches including the Indian team’s league fixtures, is still on, despite AIFF chief Praful Patel's declaration earlier this week that India was 100 per cent ready to host the Under 17 FIFA World Cup from 6 October 2017.
Sep 28, 2017 17:09
NEW YORK: IMG and Perform were Thursday jointly awarded the contract to advise Conmebol (South American Football Confederation) on their commercial rights for club competitions – Conmebol Libertadores, Conmebol Sudamericana and Conmebol Recopa, as well as additional tournaments – for 2019-2022.
Sep 27, 2017 15:09
NEW DELHI: FIFA U-17 World Cup Local Organising Committee chairman Praful Patel has said that India is "100 per cent ready" to host the event that kicks off 6 October 2017.
Sep 27, 2017 15:09
MUMBAI: Video game manufacturing giants EA Sports have reportedly included an incomplete physical map of India in  FIFA 18 which is set to be released on 29 September. The map shows a distorted version of the country's geographical contours, cutting off the Jammu and Kashmir state. 
Sep 27, 2017 15:09
NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel has announced that a world class national centre of excellence for football will soon be set up in the country. The project, estimated to cost upward of Rs one billion, is likely to be supported by the world governing body FIFA.
Sep 27, 2017 15:09
PANAJI: FC Goa has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with three clubs from the north-east. FC Goa will have a partnership with Mawkhar Sports Club, Mawlai Sports Club and Royal Wahingdoh Sports Club, wherein the Goan club will offer technical expertise to the teams from the north-east and in return will have the option to sign players from these clubs for a fixed fee, says a PTI report.
Sep 21, 2017 17:09
BENGALURU: Ozone FC’s bid of gaining a direct entry into this season’s I-League ended on a disappointing note with the All India Football Federation (AIFF), on Wednesday, declining to entertain its bid. Reason: Ozone FC's promoters failed on the financial criteria, wherein a club has to provide a bank guarantee of Rs1 billion.
Sep 21, 2017 15:09
NEW DELHI: Even as the bid evaluation committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) cleared the decks Wednesday for the inclusion of Gokulam FC from Kerala in the I-League, it added two conditions. A change of name and change of location