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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, East Bengal’s new Mexico striker Enrique Esqueda signed at the IFA office ahead of the upcoming 2018/19 I-League campaign.
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Yearly Archives: 2018
India to travel to Amman to face Jordan in first-ever friendly match-up!
The All India Football Federation has confirmed an International Friendly for the Indian Senior National Team against Jordan, which will be played in Amman on November 17 in the scheduled FIFA November 2018 International Friendly window. The match will be played at the King Abdullah II International Stadium and will …
Read More »VIDEO – NNIS: adidas & Real Kashmir FC announce official partnership!
adidas India on Monday announced its official partnership with Real Kashmir FC, the first football team from the valley to qualify for the country’s top tier I-League. Beginning with the 2018/19 season, adidas will become the official kit partner for the club. Leading the way as partners beyond kit sponsorship, …
Read More »India U-19 Women trash Pakistan 18-0 in AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers!
The India U-19 Women’s team completed a mammoth victory over Pakistan, as they pumped 18 goals past their neighbours in their opening match of the first round of the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers on Wednesday, October 24. Renu turned in a five-star performance, as she put five past the …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Mohun Bagan ready for the 2018/19 I-League challenge!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, Mohun Bagan have had their final training session in the city before flying to Kerala to face Gokulam Kerala FC in their I-League opener.
Read More »Three Bundesliga clubs sign Memorandum of Understanding in China!
German Bundeslia trio Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach and FC Schalke 04 have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Jiangsu province. The MoU is part of a cooperation between the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia and the Chinese province. The MoU intends to underline the commitment to support and develop …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: East Bengal return to Kolkata after Malaysia pre-season!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, East Bengal Club returned in the early hours of Tuesday to the city from their pre-season campaign in Malaysia. They spoke with head coach Alejandro Menendez Garcia at the airport!
Read More »11 Clubs from 10 States to vie for 12th I-League title!
The 12th edition of the I-League – India’s top football league, was officially launched at a glittering ceremony in the nation’s capital on Tuesday, October 23. The premier football league of the country that kicks off on October 26, will see 11 teams battling it out for the top honours …
Read More »VIDEO: Bengaluru FC’s Chencho Gyeltshen learns Kannada with Sportskeeda!
Sportskeeda’s Aravind Suchindran teaches Bengaluru FC’s Bhutanese winger Chencho Gyeltshen some Kannada and even makes him sing ‘Santoshakke’, the song played after Bengaluru FC score at home.
Read More »Andres Iniesta named new global brand ambassador for ASICS!
ASICS’ new brand ambassador, Vissel Kobe star midfielder and Spanish World Cup winner Andres Iniesta, has some fresh, high-tech shoes to fill. Just months after his arrival, the former FC Barcelona captain continues to turn heads with the unique playing style and sportsmanship that he is known for around the …
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