English FA hails 'fantastic' FIFA $500,000 grant
England's Football Association has welcomed a $500,000 grant from FIFA towards its new national football centre as evidence of a major step forward in an often icy relationship with the world governin
Santosh Trophy: Sabir’s focus is on his team’s 1st match
The mood is upbeat. The state players are slogging it out in all earnest at the preparatory camp.
The train tickets have been booked and the team is all set to embark once again in search of that el
Chirag’s ignominious exit
Alas, the I-League journey has ended for Chirag United Kerala. The club has been nothing but a grooming ground where players were unearthed from nowhere, taught the tricks of the trade and then offere
Vijay leads SRM to title glory
H. Ameerudeen of SRM University proved that his wonder goal against ICF on Sunday was no flash in the pan as he followed it up with yet another stupendous all-round performance to help his team to a 1
No place to groom
As Pune FC enter Chirag’s home turf in Kochi on Sunday, a few familiar names in the visitor’s dugout will make home fans sit up. Shahin Lal and Karma Tsewang were two boys who learned the trade here b
Football fever returns to State
It seems the golden days of football in the State are returning. After a gap of one year, the State club championship will be held at Palakkad from the end of this month.
After the championship, an
Vinoth Kumar back in big time
For someone who made his CFA senior division league debut four years ago, N.R. Vinoth Kumar hasn’t been able to capture the imagination of many in the Chennai football fraternity.
However, Vinoth ha
Playing and learning
In September last year when the government decided to fling open the facilities built for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) to the public, it was hailed as a constructive move that, by some cut, washed dow
John Terry stripped of England captaincy
John Terry was stripped of the England captaincy for the second time in two years on Friday after mounting concern his ongoing racism court case had made his position untenable.
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