#Football
Meghalaya Boosts Sports Spending to Empower Youth
CM Conrad K. Sangma honored 46 athletes this Tuesday, labeling state sports funding as a vital investment in the future success of Meghalaya's youth.
Walrik Marak • 9 Sep 2026
Pochury Community Marks 66th Black Day in Matikhrü
The Pochury Students’ Union honored fallen martyrs during the 66th Black Day commemoration, featuring memorial services and an upcoming football tournament.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Sep 2026
Mizoram Ousts Meghalaya from Junior Boys National Football Championship
Meghalaya exited the Junior Boys National Football Championship after a 3-0 loss to Mizoram. The defeat sent Mizoram to the tournament semi-finals.
Walrik Marak • 6 Sep 2026
Tribal Warriors Complete Massive Comeback to Win Muvanlai Veteran League
Tribal Warriors surged from the bottom of the table to claim the 2026 Muvanlai Veteran League title with a dominant 3-0 win over Red Devils.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 3 Sep 2026
Meghalaya Dominates Maharashtra in Junior Boys Football Championship
Meghalaya defeated Maharashtra 3-0 in the Junior Boys National Football Championship, setting up a crucial group-stage showdown against Mizoram.
Walrik Marak • 3 Sep 2026
Minister Shylla Expects 2028 Completion for Mawkhanu Football Stadium
Meghalaya Sports Minister Wailadmiki Shylla expects the 40,000-seat Mawkhanu Football Stadium to meet its 2028 completion deadline for international play.
NEWire Desk • 3 Sep 2026
Shillong Lajong Climb to Top After Defeating Meghalaya Police
Shillong Lajong FC beat Meghalaya Police 2-0 to reach the top of the Shillong Premier League standings with 10 points after four matches.
Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026
Lionel Messi Retires From International Football
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma honors Lionel Messi as the 39-year-old football legend retires from Argentina's national team after two decades.
Timungpi Terang • 31 Aug 2026
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
