Many Asians from the Sub Continent have a passion for football, but with the increasing population of Asians in the United Arab Emirates, little has been done to reach out to them. Al Jazira had tried it a few years ago under the guidance of legendary Carlo Nohra…
These days, any good news regarding the Indian football is cause for celebration. While the football fraternity was torn between two spectrum of events across the globe, the loss of the man who fought against tyranny and injustice in his own way and the other being the excitement…
As Haroon Fakhruddin’s wayward pass/cross scraped through the entire Indian midfield to land on the right foot of Belal Arezou in the 9th minute, there was a moment of hope that something was possibly about to happen. And it happened. Afghanistan under the patient guidance of Mohammad Yousef…
Representatives from the All India Football Federation were in Dubai last weekend floating a plan in an attempt to garner investment in its league system from the huge Indian Diaspora that exists here. This if successful would make way for two new clubs to be added to the…
Here is something that you do not see quite often. A video of 6-yr-old kid (5 at the time this video was uploaded) named Rasheed, hailing from a small town called Mambaad in Kerala, India, juggling the ball. Why is this so compelling? Few reasons really. Firstly, this…
Few more days till the end of 2011. Time to look back at what the Indian national team has achieved to date since my last post earlier in August. Where did I leave off? Fundamentally, mentioning the idea of watching the Bhangra boys, as they are known, playing…
Argentina play Venezuela today in a friendly game. Nothing new between the two countries from the same continent right? Well, the only difference is that they will be facing each other in one of the craziest football passionate city of Kolkata in India. Yes in India. The match…