The All India Football Federation has condoled the death of Samir (Paltu) Roy who passed away at a nursing home in Kolkata. He was the last surviving member of the Indian squad which played in the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. AIFF president Praful Patel in his message said, “It is sad …
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FIFA has announced India as new hosts for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2020. The decision was taken at the FIFA Council held in Miami on Friday, March 15, 2019. The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel described it as a “proud moment” for Indian Football. “I …
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In great news for Indian football, the FIFA Council has awarded India the hosting rights for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The decision was made during the FIFA Council meeting in Miami, USA today. The 7th edition of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will become the second …
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Khelo India, the Government of India’s national programme for the development of sports joined hands with GOQii’s ‘India Steps Challenge’ – a first-of-its-kind 100-day nationwide challenge with an aim to encourage Indians to walk. GOQii, India’s leading preventive healthcare ecosystem launched the ‘India Steps Challenge’ last month, with an objective …
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Is Manchester City going to buy Mumbai City? Would that be the best business decision? That and more on this Superpower Football episode of Half Volley!
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The Nagaland Football Association (NFA) has informed that the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be conducting trials for the Indian national youth teams at Kohima on March 20/21. Eligible for the trials are only ‘indigenous Nagas’ who were born between January 1, 2003 and December 31, 2004 for boys; …
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The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) is organising the sixth edition of ‘GOAL 2019’, the annual convention on the business of football in India, on March 26-27 at FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg in New Delhi. ‘Goal 2019’ is slated to be inaugurated by Col. Rajyavardhan …
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XtraTime caught-up with former India technical director Colm Toal to speak on Indian football while in Aizawl for the I-League.
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The sixth edition of the FICCI GOAL 2019 – Convention on Business of Football will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 26/27 at the FICCI Federation House on Tansen Marg in New Delhi. FICCI GOAL since its inception has been organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce …
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The City Football Group, who own Manchester City FC and six other football clubs around the world, are set to focus on buying into a club in India after a recent deal in China. City Football Group besides Manchester City FC also own or are a co-owner of New York …
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