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Monthly Archives: August 2019

Uli Hoeneß not standing for re-election as FC Bayern president!

Uli Hoeneß (67) will not stand for re-election as club president at the next Annual General Meeting of FC Bayern München e.V. on November 15, 2019. On Wednesday, Uli Hoeneß informed fellow Executive Committee members Prof Dr Dieter Mayer and Walter Mennekes, and subsequently the FC Bayern München eV Advisory …

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India & Nepal book SAFF U-15 Championship final spots!

India and Nepal secured the top two spots in the 2019 U-15 SAFF Championship at the Kalyani Stadium on Thursday, August 29. India defeated defending champions Bangladesh 4-0, while Nepal trounced Bhutan 6-0 on the day. Bangladesh, who had lost 1-4 to Nepal earlier in the tournament, needed to beat …

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Mohammedan Sporting down George Telegraph to log first CFL win!

Mohammedan Sporting Club beat George Telegraph SC 2-1 to log their first win of the 2019/20 Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ on Thursday at Mohammedan Sporting ground. After a barren first-half, Arthur Kouassi (63′, 68′) struck twice in quick succession before Echezona Anyichie (73′) pulled a goal back …

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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu becomes 26th Footballer to receive Arjuna Award!

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu became the 26th footballer to receive the prestigious Arjuna Award at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi today, August 29, 2019. Gurpreet received the Award from the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind. He is the 4th goalkeeper to have received the Award, his predecessors including Subrata …

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Chennaiyin FC set for pre-season in Ahmedabad and Jamshedpur!

Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC are all set for a four-week long pre-season camp, commencing on Sunday, September 1 in Ahmedabad. Head Coach John Gregory and majority of the Chennaiyin FC squad, including all the summer signings, are scheduled to convene in Ahmedabad directly. They will begin preparations …

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Minerva Punjab FC kick off the Punjab Super League with BSF win!

In the opening fixture of the Punjab Super League 2019-20, the defending champions Minerva Punjab FC scored a 4-0 win over Border Security Force – Jalandhar at the BSF Football Stadium. In the scorching heat of Jalandhar, BSF started on a good note by dominating the possession in the first …

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APFA organises first-ever Grassroots Leader course in Visakhapatnam!

The All India Football Federation in association with Andhra Pradesh Football Association organised a Grassroots Course at the Railway football ground and Jubilee English Medium school ground from August 21-14 in Visakhapatnam. 23 participants attended the course – which was the first-ever Grassroots course in the state, and was conducted …

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India Women’s team set for challenging test against Uzbekistan!

A day prior to the Indian Senior Women’s National Team’s first of the two International Friendlies, Head Coach Maymol Rocky labelled the two matches as a “challenging prospect”. The second match is slated for September 2. Both matches will kick-off at 5.30pm IST. “The conditions and facilities in Uzbekistan are …

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