Bollywood actor and football club owner John Abraham received the President’s Cup on behalf of the North East United Football Club, winners of the 2025 Durand Cup Tournament, from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This proud moment celebrated not just the team’s victory but also the deep-rooted connection between Indian football and the legacy of the armed forces.
Tag: Indian Football
Goa Government to Honour ‘The Monte Cruz Stand’ in PJN Stadium, Fatorda
Francisco Monte Cruz (21st March 1945 – 27th August 2024), the man behind the rapid construction of Goa’s iconic Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, is being honoured by the Government of Goa with a dedicated stadium stand. Built in just 180 days and inaugurated in January 1989, the stadium has since become a major sporting venue. On his first death anniversary, his contribution is commemorated with this fitting tribute under the leadership of Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant.
Sesa Goa Powers Over 8000 Sporting Dreams Through Grassroots Support on National Sports Day
On National Sports Day, Sesa Goa reaffirms its legacy of promoting grassroots sports for over seven decades. Through initiatives like the Sesa Football Academy (SFA), Vedanta Women’s League, and support for para-athletes, the company has impacted over 8000 young athletes, nurturing talent and driving inclusive growth in Indian sports.
Manish Malik: Building Stronger Footballers Through Science and Strength
From pro footballer to one of Goa’s leading strength & conditioning coaches, Manish Malik is redefining the way athletes train, recover, and rise. In this exclusive feature, he shares his coaching journey, scientific methods, and vision for a high-performance future in Goan football.
Cristiano Ronaldo Could Visit India as Al-Nassr Set to Face FC Goa in the AFC Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr could face FC Goa in the AFC Champions League, raising hopes of the football legend’s first-ever visit to India.
