The Newsclick Team chronicles the evolution of Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri in the game with anecdotes from footballers Baichung Bhutia, Renedy Singh, Mehrajuddin Wadoo, Eric Paartalu and Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. As Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri’s 150th game for Indian Super League (ISL) side Bengaluru FC coincided …
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After a disappointing draw against NorthEast United FC, the Men of Steel travel south to face Kerala Blasters FC where a victory is paramount for both sides. Jamshedpur FC’s last match against the Highlanders was a cagey affair where both sides eventually cancelled each other out. Jamshedpur FC were not …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants East Bengal after their two recent losses are under pressure in the I-League as they host champions Minerva Punjab FC.
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Delhi Dynamos suffered another setback in ISL-5 with a 2-4 home loss to Mumbai City FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday evening. Delhi Dynamos had the perfect start as youngster Lallianzuala Chhangte cross gave them a 3rd minute lead off a deflection of Souvik Chakraborty. This lead would …
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The draw has been made for June’s inaugural UEFA Nations League finals in Portugal with games to be played in Porto and Guimaraes. England, the Netherlands, Portugal and Switzerland qualified for the inaugural UEFA Nations League finals. 2019 UEFA Nations League Semifinals Wednesday, June 5: Portugal v Switzerland (Estádio do …
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The FIFA Doping Control Officers Accreditation Course (Asia) started in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur on Monday, December 3. The two-day course will see from 14 medical officers from 11 Member Associations go through a series of theoretical and practical sessions, relevant to the duties and responsibilities of AFC Medical …
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The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 27 referees and 48 assistant referees, representing 42 different countries, for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. The journey to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup began for an initial group of female referees and assistant referees from all over the world …
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Kolkata giants East Bengal Club will be facing defending champions Minerva Punjab FC in the 33rd game of the 12th I-League tomorrow at the Saltlake Stadium at 5pm onwards. East Bengal, are currently placed eighth in the I-League table with six points in their kitty from two wins and an …
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FAO Academy scored a 2-1 win over the SAIL Football Academy – Bokaro in a U-18 Youth League match at the Mohan Kumar Mangalam Stadium in Bokaro today. FAO Academy conceded a goal in the 25th minute but a double strike by Sheikh Farid in the 69th and 77th minute …
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The UEFA Executive Committee has decided today in Dublin to use Video Assistant Referees (VAR) in the UEFA Champions League as from the Round of 16 in February 2019 following successful technological testing and the training of referees over the last few months. In addition, the committee decided to also …
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