Whether it was the Dempo vs Mohun Bagan rivalry in the early 2000s or Bruno Coutinho’s Golden goal in the 1997 Federation Cup final that silenced a packed Saltlake Stadium, or more recently, a fracas filled FC Goa vs Atletico de Kolkata match in the first ISL, where Robert Pires …
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Nadine Kessler and Dejan Stanković have earned glowing reputations as two of Europe’s top footballers over the last decade. However, after deciding to hang up their boots, they are both embarking on new careers at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon. Kessler has joined UEFA’s team as a women’s football advisor, which …
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Strong contenders Kerala began their campaign on a winning note in the 71st National Championship for the Santosh Trophy when they rallied to beat Railways 4-2 at the GMC Bambolim Stadium in Goa on Wednesday, March 15. In the day’s other match, Punjab and Mizoram played a goalless draw at …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Wednesday, march 15 at its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur that the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE Final Round qualifying match between North Korea and Malaysia, originally scheduled for March 28, 2017 in Pyongyang, will now take place on June 8, 2017. Following …
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German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund today announced the contract extension by a season of midfield allrounder Gonzalo Castro until June 30, 2020. The BVB’s contract extension of Gonzalo Castro comes after earlier extension of the contracts from young Germany international Julian Weigl and United States teenager Christian Pulisic. “I’m really …
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The Official Draw for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea has taken place at the Suwon Artrium, mapping out the group-stage challenge for each of the 24 teams involved. The pairings were drawn by some famous personalities including two amazing FIFA Legends, Diego Maradona, who won the …
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Injuries are part of any sport but what really matters to an athlete is how well he makes his comeback in a bid to prove that no matter what life throws at him; he will always come back stronger. Indian National Team striker Robin Singh scored twice when he last …
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day for The Football Republic its the latest episode of the Roy Keane Show, which features the FC Barcelona trio of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez, whose heroics …
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The Quint caught-up with Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs on the sidelines of the launch of Premier Futsal – Season 2 to speak about the futsal league and Manchester United.
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An inspired Bengaluru FC claimed a convincing comeback 2-1 win over Mohun Bagan to begin their 2017 AFC Cup campaign with a bang at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday. After conceding first from a Katsumi Yusa penalty, Sandesh Jhingan and Sunil Chhetri scored a goal each to pick …
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