A Grassroots Leader Course set up by the All India Football Federation was completed today, May 21 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Sports Complex in Shillong, Meghalaya. Four Mizo coaches attended the course which had started on May 18. A total of 21 coaches signed up for the course under AIFF …
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France is gearing up to host a ground-breaking edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup with a starting list of teams which includes, among others, the current top ten of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking as well as four newcomers, Chile, Jamaica, Scotland and South Africa. FIFA has gathered a …
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DERBYSTAR presented the official match ball of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 for the upcoming 2019/20 season. On July 26, the new Bundesliga Brillant APS will be used in a regular season game for the first time in German professional football when Bundesliga 2 commences its new season. The design …
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The Indian Women’s League has seen many talented footballers come to the fore. However, there have always been four dedicated women sweating in every match to ensure that it is supervised smoothly — the referees. In what is a significant change for referee’s development in the country, all matches of …
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The Indian National Team had their first practice session under newly-appointed Croatian Head Coach Igor Stimac at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi today, May 21. The squad has assembled to prepare for the forthcoming Kings’ Cup in Buriram, Thailand. The King’s Cup is slated for be held in …
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Eight-time German Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund have signed the midfielder Nico Schulz from fellow Bundesliga club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ahead of the 2019/20 season. The 26-year-old has penned a deal with BVB until June 30, 2024 and for a fee expected to be 27 million Euros. “Nico Schulz is a …
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The summit clash of the 2018-19 Indian Women’s League is upon us, and it’s a re-match of a Group II game – Manipur Police SC vs Sethu FC. The two clubs have undoubtedly been arguably the best sides in the tournament so far, and have made it so far on …
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Bengaluru FC’s Sub-Junior side will have a shot at making history when they take on Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RFYC) in the grand finale of the Hero Sub-Junior League at the Don Bosco Ground in Goa on Wednesday. The Young Blues can become the first-ever BFC Academy side to clinch …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, long-time Indian Football Association (West Bengal) honorary secretary Utpal Kumar Ganguli will stand down before the next IFA elections. Utpal Ganguli had taken-up the job in 2007 and has run the IFA administration for the last 12 years.
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The AFC Champions League Group A match between Zobahan (Iran) and Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia), scheduled to be played in Karbala Sports City in Iraq on Tuesday, May 21 has been postponed. The AFC took the decision with the support of all parties concerned in the interests of safety. The …
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