Long time English Premier League side Aston Villa FC, who were relegated last season and will now play in the Championship have opened their first football academy outside England in New Delhi, India. Dr Tony Jiantong Xia the chairman, CEO and owner of Recon Group from China, over the summer …
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The Indian Football Association (West Bengal) has released the first fixtures list for the upcoming 2016 Calcutta Football League’s Premier Division ‘A’ which features city giants Mohun Bagan, defending champions East Bengal Club and Mohammedan Sporting Club besides Army XI, Aryan Club, Bhowanipore FC, George Telegraph SC, Peerless SC, Southern …
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As XtraTime exclusively reports, the Durbar Sports Academy footballers trained on artificial turf in Hjörring yesterday, July 24 where the matches of the Dana Cup will be played. They began with physical training session and had a meditation session under coach Biswajit Majumdar. They did some set piece and situation …
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Soccerex, the global football business event provider, have today confirmed they will be staging a new two day Forum in Qatar on December 5/6, 2016, with the support of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy, that will showcase the huge business potential of the region. The Soccerex Asian Forum …
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Taking a step towards the quest to extend the horizons of Women’s Football in India, the All India Football Federation in association with the Goa Football Development Council organized a Live Your Goals Grassroots Leadership Course in Goa from July 19-21, 2016. 25 Women Coaches participated in the informative Leadership …
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The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee chaired by Alan Sullivan has banned Wolfgang Niersbach, former President of the German Football Association (DFB) and Vice-President of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Local Organising Committee (LOC) and current member of the FIFA Council and the UEFA Executive Committee, for one …
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Indian Parliamentarians and the Bollywood actors charity team of All Stars FC played a charity football match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday, July 24. All Stars FC won the match 10-0 after having led 5-0 at the break. Here comes the news report from DD …
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The Goa Football Development Council’s Residential Football Academy in Margao this weekend had two-time FIFA World Cup winner Cafu, who captained the Selecao to the trophy in 2002 and was part of the team in 1994 besides the ‘Pele of Futsal’ Falcao as guests. The Brazilians Cafu and Falcao, who were in …
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adidas today announced the #FirstNeverFollows challenge in association with Indian Super League franchise FC Pune City to give young footballers a chance at not only securing a week long professional trial with FC Pune City but also to win a boot deal worth Rs.50,000 from adidas. The #FirstNeverFollows challenge will …
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The FIFA Head of Referees Massimo Busacca said that it is “encouraging” to see that AIFF is keen on development of Indian Referees. Busacca was speaking at a packed Media Interaction in Kochi on Sunday, July 24, 2016; on the sidelines of the FIFA MA Refereeing Course which is being …
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