Mumbai: India came back from a goal down to edge past Mauritius 2-1 in their first game of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Tri-Nation Football Tournament here at the Mumbai Football Arena on Saturday. Jean Mervyn Jocelyn (15th) gave the visitors a shock lead before Robin Singh (37th) restored parity and substitute Balwant Singh…
Asia Cup Qualifier-2017: Sunil Chhetri shines in India’s victory
June 14, 2017Captain Sunil Chhetri stamped his class yet again as he scored the match-winner to fire India to a 1-0 win over Kyrgyzstan in a fast-pace and entertaining Asian Cup qualifier match here on Tuesday. Chhetri drilled a long shot with his right foot off a fine pass from Jeje Lalpekhlua in the 69th minute to…
Kodagu lasses selected for State U-19 football team
June 9, 2017Three girls from Kodagu, have been selected for the Karnataka Under-19 girls’ football team. Payal Machaiah and S.P. Sheethal of Kalathmadu Lions High School and C. Shruthi of Vivekananda College, Kushalnagar, are the girls who have been selected to State Under-19 team and will take part in the Prime Minister Cup (South India) to be…
STAR THIS WEEK – Talented Footballer: Balakrishna
May 28, 2017Football is the most popular sport in the World sporting scene and has a large following all over the universe. The game requires excellent skill, fitness from the individual player, as it is a team game needs excellent co-ordination with fellow players to succeed in the game at any level. Mysuru has been a centre…
MDFA ‘A’ Division Football: Facile win for Ashoka FC
April 24, 2017Ashoka FC registered a well earned 3-0 upset win over last year’s runner-up Durgamba FC in their Group B tie of the MDFA ‘A’ Division League 2016-17 for the Achutharao Memorial Trophy played at the University Grounds here on Sunday. The Result Ashoka FC: 3 (Madhusudhan 13, Sharath 62, Siddaraju 67) bt Durgamba FC: 0….
MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League: Abhilash scores hat-trick
April 11, 2017Hat-trick by right-out Abhilash’s and a brace by centre-forward Sharath helped Gandhinagar FC to register a facile 7-0 win over Jolly XI in Group A tie of MDFA ‘A’ Division League at University grounds here yesterday. Results: Gandhinagar FC 7 (Abhilash 34, 39, 42, Sharath 5, 75, Shekar 21, Kumar 76) bt Jolly XI 0.
MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League: Hat-trick by Joshua
March 31, 2017A hat-trick by right-out Joshua Stephen (16,69, and 78 mins) and a goal by centre-forward Yadhunandan (20th) helped Royal FC to register a upset 4-1 win over defending champions Rovers FC in their Group A league tie of the MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League played at the University Grounds yesterday. Prasad reduced the margin for…
MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League: Pope FC, Chanakya Koota FC settle for a draw
March 27, 2017Pope FC and Chanakya Koota FC were involved in a 1-1 drawn tie in their Group ‘B’ encounter in the MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League here yesterday. Results: Pope FC 1 (Yesu Pal 58) drew Chanakya Koota FC 1 (Cariappa 25).
Inter-collegiate Football Tourney
March 22, 2017City’s Athletes Football Club will be conducting an inter-collegiate (for under graduate & post-graduate colleges) football tournament ‘AFC Cup 2017’ at the University Football Grounds from Apr. 6-8. For further details and registration contact: 9880260510 or 9845436112 before Mar.27.
MDFA ‘C’ Division Football League: Narrow win for Bravers FC
March 22, 2017A match winning goal by left-out Shajid in the 57th minute of the game helped Bravers FC to register a narrow 1-0 win over Shivaji FC in the MDFA C Division Football League for the Chirag Trophy here yesterday.
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