football

World Pained Over Soccer King Pele’s Death

Condolences and reactions poured in from across the globe on the death of soccer legend Pele. The Brazilian died of…

December 30, 2022

Odisha Capital, No Longer A Venue For Women’s Asian Cup

Bhubaneswar: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Tuesday excluded Bhubaneswar as the venue for the Women’s Asian Cup in view…

July 6, 2021

AIFF Referee Development Programme Begins At Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium

Bhubaneswar: The AIFF Cat 5 Referee Development Programme got underway at Kalinga Stadium on Saturday, and will continue till the…

January 16, 2021

NIT Student Dies While Playing Football

Rourkela: A pall of gloom descended on the National Institute of Technology (NIT) campus here on Saturday as a student…

March 7, 2020

Odisha IPS Officer Records Santhali Theme Song For Football Tourney

Bhubaneswar: After the theme song for ‘SHE Team’ project on women safety, Gajapati SP Sarah Sharma has recorded a Santhali…

February 27, 2020

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2020: Bhubaneswar’s Readiness Gets A Thumbs Up From FIFA Delegation

Bhubaneswar: A FIFA delegation expressed satisfaction over the work taken up at Kalinga Stadium here and the readiness of Bhubaneswar…

November 29, 2019

SBI Employee Dies During Football Match In Odisha’s Barabati

Cuttack: An employee of State Bank of India (SBI), High Court branch, collapsed during a football match at the 10th…

September 7, 2019

Odisha Gets Its Own Football Club Under ISL

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Super League's 'Delhi Dynamos' club was on Saturday formally renamed as 'Odisha Football Club' (Odisha FC) following…

August 31, 2019

Bhubaneswar Picked As Provisional Venue for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital has been picked as a provisional venue for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2020. Addressing…

August 27, 2019