News for 'National Football League'

Fernandes gives Air India victory

Fernandes gives Air India victory

Rediff.com27 Mar 2003

Air India beat Tata Football Academy 1-0 in the Second Division National Football League.

How T20 Leagues Are Killing The Spirit Of Cricket

How T20 Leagues Are Killing The Spirit Of Cricket

Rediff.com27 Aug 2022

Just like it happens in football, where everybody from around the world wants to play in European leagues, every cricketer would dream to play in the Big Bash, IPL and The Hundred, explains Abhishek Singh.

Mondal, Lawrence, Gawli find coach's favour

Mondal, Lawrence, Gawli find coach's favour

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

India's probable football team for next season has many players returning from injury.

PIX: Italy, Belgium win to book Nations League semis spot

PIX: Italy, Belgium win to book Nations League semis spot

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Belgium finished five points clear at the top of League A Group 2 and will meet world champions France and former World Cup winners Italy and Spain in the final four next October.

Manisha Kalyan becomes first Indian to play in UEFA Women's Champions League

Manisha Kalyan becomes first Indian to play in UEFA Women's Champions League

Rediff.com19 Aug 2022

The 20-year-old was the fourth Indian woman footballer to sign for an overseas club when she landed a multi-year contract with Cypriot top division winners Apollon Ladies.

Army XI rally to hold Dempo

Army XI rally to hold Dempo

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

Trailing 0-2 till the 74th minute the soldiers fought back for a 2-2 draw in the Durand Cup football quarter-final league.

EB win, Viva Kerala relegated

EB win, Viva Kerala relegated

Rediff.com17 Feb 2008

In a do-or-die battle, former National Football League champions East Bengal beat Viva Kerala 3-1 in the penultimate round of the inaugural ONGC I-League championship at the Corporation stadium in Kozhikode on Sunday.

Expand NFL, says Bhutia

Expand NFL, says Bhutia

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

The ace footballer lamented that the game in the country is not getting the popularity it deserves.

Barreto to return this weekend

Barreto to return this weekend

Rediff.com14 Jan 2004

The ace Brazilian striker claimed Mohun Bagan officials misbehaved with its players.

Churchill held by HASC

Churchill held by HASC

Rediff.com22 Feb 2007

A superb goal by Robert Lalthlamvana in the 70th minute helped Churchill Brothers force a 1-1 draw against the Bangalore side in the sixth round of the National Football league.

Venkatesh is AIFF player of the year

Venkatesh is AIFF player of the year

Rediff.com28 Dec 2004

The All India Football Federation named Mahindra United's Shanmugam Venkatesh as the player of the year.

Dempo, Vasco start with a win

Dempo, Vasco start with a win

Rediff.com2 Nov 2003

Dempo thrashed Indian Bank, Chennai, 3-0, while Vasco defeated J and K Bank, Srinagar 1-0 in the Durand Cup football tournament.

Manchester United rated as richest club in world

Manchester United rated as richest club in world

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

Manchester United has been rated as the most valuable sporting club in the world.

FIFA to control NFL dope testing

FIFA to control NFL dope testing

Rediff.com13 Feb 2003

Random selection of matches for the tests would be done through draw of lots.

DTDC to sponsor Tollygunge

DTDC to sponsor Tollygunge

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

The club also handed coach Subrata Bhattacharya a one-year contract.

Women footballers up for goals, but lack support off-field

Women footballers up for goals, but lack support off-field

Rediff.com24 Jan 2022

The view is that the attention on the national team is fleeting, incidental and dependent on the results they produce.

East Bengal in ASEAN semis

East Bengal in ASEAN semis

Rediff.com21 Jul 2003

Substitute Bijen Singh's goal gave the Indian champions a 2-1 victory over Indonesia's Persita Tangerang \n\nin the quarter-finals.

Stimac hopeful for India's chances vs Kuwait

Stimac hopeful for India's chances vs Kuwait

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

Head coach Igor Stimac believes it could be a game-changer for Indian football as India take on Kuwait in a crucial World Cup qualifier.

'Messi has been the boost that MLS has needed'

'Messi has been the boost that MLS has needed'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2024

Lionel Messi has more than proven his worth for the league and his team at a vitally important time for the sport in North America, where the FIFA World Cup will be staged in 2026.

I-League clubs have one foreigner too many: Bhutia

I-League clubs have one foreigner too many: Bhutia

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) may see nothing wrong in allowing five foreigners in each I-League club from this season, but national football captain Bhaichung Bhutia feels that the new rule will let one too many overseas players to compete in the event.

East Bengal get Brazilian striker

East Bengal get Brazilian striker

Rediff.com2 Dec 2002

The transfer formalities of Gilmar, who played in the Italian League last season, were completed on Monday.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

East Bengal edge out Mahindra

East Bengal edge out Mahindra

Rediff.com3 Feb 2008

East Bengal picked up three valuable points with a solitary goal victory over Mahindra United in an I-league exchange in Kolkata on Sunday.

Football World Finally Has Its GOAT

Football World Finally Has Its GOAT

Rediff.com19 Dec 2022

He has won a Copa America, 11 league titles, four Champions League titles, three Club World Cups and three UEFA Super Cups. Now he has the most coveted one of all.

Find Out Who Ruled Google in 2024

Find Out Who Ruled Google in 2024

Rediff.com11 Dec 2024

A major surprise in the 2024 Google search trends was the absence of iconic names like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, M S Dhoni, and Virat Kohli from the list of the top 10 most-searched athletes.

V P Sathyan commits suicide

V P Sathyan commits suicide

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

The former India football captain was run over by a train in Chennai.

ISL provides hope to Indian football, but national team slips in 2014

ISL provides hope to Indian football, but national team slips in 2014

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

The 'sleeping giant' woke up to a new dawn with the Indian Super League putting Indian football on the global map, but the national team continued to paint a grim picture, plummeting to its worst-ever rankings in an eventful year for the sport.

Haywards Sporting win Div II NFL

Haywards Sporting win Div II NFL

Rediff.com29 Apr 2003

The Goa side won the title on a better goal difference.

Bagan moves AIFF against referee

Bagan moves AIFF against referee

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

The club says the referee denied them two penalties during last Sunday's crucial National Football League match against East Bengal.

Real Madrid is world's most valuable sports team! Check out top 10

Real Madrid is world's most valuable sports team! Check out top 10

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

Real Madrid headed a trio of European soccer clubs at the top of a list of the world's 50 most valuable sports teams released by Forbes on Monday which was dominated by National Football League (NFL) franchises.

Barca to team up with Man Utd and Juventus

Barca to team up with Man Utd and Juventus

Rediff.com10 Dec 2002

Three of Europe's biggest football clubs -- Barcelona, Manchester United and Juventus -- are teaming up for a pre-season tour of the United States to open new marketing opportunities and promote the sport there, the Spanish club said on Monday.

Sporting Clube's matches cancelled

Sporting Clube's matches cancelled

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

The Goa team's fourth, fifth and sixth rounds have been rescheduled in view of the accident some of its players and coach met with on Wednesday.

Mohun Bagan sack coach

Mohun Bagan sack coach

Rediff.com15 Apr 2003

Subrata Bhattacharjee was relieved of his services for 'playing dirty games'.

Bhutia to join Mohun Bagan

Bhutia to join Mohun Bagan

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

The ace striker confirmed that he accepted the Kolkata giants' offer for the upcoming season.

Bhutia declared player of NFL

Bhutia declared player of NFL

Rediff.com27 May 2006

Bhaichung Bhutia has been adjudged the Best Player of the 10th ONGC National Football League

Priyanka: I never thought I could sing

Priyanka: I never thought I could sing

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Priyanka Chopra seems quite excited about her debut singing album.

Guess How Much IPL Brand Value Is!

Guess How Much IPL Brand Value Is!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

The IPL brand value, according to the international brand valuation firm, touched $8.4 billion in 2022 versus $4.7 billion reported in 2021.

Fransa to be disbanded: Pacheco

Fransa to be disbanded: Pacheco

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

Fransa Pax Football club president Francisco Pacheco announced his decision to disband his club in protest against the AIFF's decision.

HAL hold Mohun Bagan

HAL hold Mohun Bagan

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

A fine showing by goalkeeper Gumpe Rime enabled the Bangalore champions snatch a point from a goalless draw in the National Football League.

Trump says he won't watch NFL, US soccer if players kneel

Trump says he won't watch NFL, US soccer if players kneel

Rediff.com14 Jun 2020

United States President Donald Trump has said he will not watch National Football League (NFL) or US soccer team matches if players do not stand for the national anthem. The US Soccer Federation last week said it had dropped its requirement that players stand during the anthem, saying the policy was wrong and detracted from the Black Lives Matter movement.

US tighten anti-doping measures

US tighten anti-doping measures

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003