#Football

Lallianzuala Chhangte Named Indian Footballer of the Year

Mohun Bagan's Lallianzuala Chhangte and Manisha Kalyan claim top honors at the 2026 Indian Football Awards in Guwahati.

Chawngthu Fanai • 30 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Junior Football Team Heads to Bengaluru for National Championship

Meghalaya's junior football team travels to Bengaluru to chase the Dr BC Roy Trophy, opening their national campaign against Tamil Nadu on September 1.

NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026

Langsning Storms Back to Sink Rangdajied United in Shillong Premier League

Defending champions Langsning beat Rangdajied United 3-1 at the SSA Stadium on August 22, sparking a second-half comeback in the Shillong Premier League.

Walrik Marak • 23 Aug 2026

Football Fans Brave Assam-Meghalaya Border Blockade for Durand Cup

Football fans reached Shillong for the Durand Cup semi-final despite an intense transport blockade and civil unrest between Assam and Meghalaya.

NEWire Desk • 21 Aug 2026

Bayern Munich Midfielder Musiala Faces Health Scare

Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala is sidelined after suffering absence seizures in consecutive friendly matches, casting doubt on his season start.

Walrik Marak • 20 Aug 2026

Mourinho Blasts Rodri Over Failed Real Madrid Transfer

Jose Mourinho confirms Real Madrid lost out on signing Rodri because the midfielder hesitated. Rodri signed a contract with Barcelona until 2030.

NEWire Desk • 20 Aug 2026

Police Stun Champs as Nangkiew Irat and Nongkseh Draw in Shillong League

Meghalaya Police toppled defending champions Langsning 2-1, while Nangkiew Irat and Nongkseh fought to a 1-1 draw in recent Shillong Premier League action.

Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026

Judo Star Asmita Dey Named Face of South Tripura Anti-Drug Football League

Commonwealth Games gold medalist Asmita Dey will serve as the brand ambassador for the 2026 South Tripura Nasha Mukt Premier League football tournament.

Nihar Jamatia • 18 Aug 2026

Assam Rifles Hosts Independence Cup Tournament in Tinsukia

Assam Rifles held the Independence Cup 2026 football tournament in Tinsukia to promote fitness and discourage drug use among local youth.

Bibar Daimary • 16 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Grassroots Football Funding Wins High-Level Support

Minerva Academy founder Ranjit Bajaj applauds Meghalaya's investment in youth sports to curb crime and build a talent pipeline for the 2027 National Games.

Walrik Marak • 14 Aug 2026

Assam and Meghalaya Forest Departments Host Elephant Cup Football Tournament

Assam and Meghalaya held the fourth Elephant Cup on World Elephant Day to promote cross-border conservation and community ties through football matches.

Walrik Marak • 12 Aug 2026

Everbrightson Sana: From Dropout to Shillong Lajong Star

Everbrightson Sana overcame a three-year break and a failed stint as a right-back to become a standout striker for Shillong Lajong in the I-League.

NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026

Lightning Strike Kills Two at Meghalaya Football Match

A lightning strike during a football match in Meghalaya killed two brothers and injured eight others on Tuesday afternoon.

Walrik Marak • 11 Aug 2026

NorthEast United FC Crushes Karbi Anglong Morning Star 4-1 in Durand Cup

NorthEast United FC dominated Karbi Anglong Morning Star 4-1 in the Durand Cup, maintaining their unbeaten streak with two goals from Alaaeddine Ajaraie.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026