East Bengal Club opened their Federation Cup campaign with a 1-1 draw against Churchill Brothers at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack earlier today. In a tightly contested encounter, the Red and Gold took the lead in the 65th minute through Wedson Anselme but Ghanefo Kromah’s 80th minute equaliaer spoiled the …
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The AIFF Elite Academy defeated East Bengal Club 2-1 in the U-18 I-League final to clinch the title at the Barasat Stadium earlier today. Incidentally, this was AIFF Elite Academy’s third successive title in the age-group competition. The AIFF Elite Academy scored twice in the first half through Lalengmawia (15′) …
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German Bundesliga record champions Bayern Munich had earlier in the week announced that they will they upgrade their home venue, the Allianz Arena for about €10 million (US$11 million) and the work is scheduled to be completed in about ten weeks. The work contains a new LED video wall which …
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Shillong Lajong FC will begin their Federation Cup 2017 campaign on Monday, May 8 when they take on Bengaluru FC at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack at 4pm. Groups for the Federation Cup have been chalked out based on a respective Team’s position in the final I-League table. Teams finishing …
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The World Football Forum have announced that English Championship side Aston Villa FC owner, Chinese businessman Tony Xia has come on board as a speaker at the WFF 2017. The man behind one of the most high profile football club acquisitions of 2016 will take part in the special WFF …
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Glasgow, Zurich, Nantes, Novi Sad, Prague and finally Lisbon. Thursday, May 25, 1967 remains the greatest day in Celtic FC’s illustrious history. The day Jock Stein’s side defeated Inter Milan 2-1 at the Estadio Nacional to lift the European Cup. Above take a close look at the tech built into …
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The FIFA Appeal Committee has upheld the appeal lodged by the Argentinian Football Association, on behalf of the player Lionel Messi, against the decision taken by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, lifting the sanctions imposed on him as a result. Following a hearing which took place in Zurich on May 4, 2017, the …
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Mission XI Million visited the beautiful state of Sikkim, which is also the home of Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia, and achieved the milestone of reaching out to 1 million kids. Shrijna Subba, a student of Deorali Govt Girls’ Senior Secondary School in Gangtok, Sikkim, is the one millionth child …
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After the meeting of the AIFF president Praful Patel and the Kolkata giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan, the imminent merger of the Indian Super League and the I-League seems to be off the agenda for the next few years with a proposal on the table to run both ISL …
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The 2017 Federation Cup will kick-off tomorrow, May 7 with East Bengal Club clashing swords against Churchill Brothers at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha at 4pm; while newly crowned I-League champions and last year Fed Cup runners-up Aizawl FC will face Chennai City FC later in the day at …
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