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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants Mohun Bagan made a spectacular signing in defender Lalramchullova from their archrivals East Bengal Club.
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Monthly Archives: July 2019
The AIFF reacts to FIFA letter on Indian football future!
There are some media reports of a communication between FIFA and AIFF regarding the issues of I-League and potentially a unified Indian Football League where a report of a consultation paper of FIFA and AFC in 2018 is being mentioned. In the recent days, the AIFF president Praful Patel in …
Read More »FIFA sends official letter to AIFF & I-League clubs about Indian football future!
The world governing body FIFA has send an official letter to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the I-League following media reports and communication from six of the I-League clubs. FIFA in the letter has sought an update from the AIFF to the degree of implementation of the joint …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Alejandro Menendez to look at Baichung Bhutia’s farewell game!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants East Bengal head coach Alejandro Menendez Garcia trained his squad for the first-time after coming on Wednesday. The topic of Baichung Bhutia’s farewell game was asked by the media, which Alejandro pushed aside for the moment as the team has to work on …
Read More »FIFA World Rankings: India drop to 103rd position, Belgium stay No. 1!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the July rankings, India dropped two spots as 103rd position behind Palestine, but ahead of Niger; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium stays No. 1. India have …
Read More »AIFF top brass named in AFC Standing Committees for next cycle!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed AIFF top brass including the General Secretary, as well as Sr. Vice President to various AFC Standing Committees for the 2019-2023 cycle. AIFF general secretary Kushal Das has been included in the Finance Committee , whereas Sr. Vice President Subrata Dutta, has been …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Mohun Bagan register trio ahead of CFL start!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants Mohun Bagan on Wednesday registered the trio of Fran González, Joseba Beitia and Alexander Romario Jesuraj.
Read More »France FF, England FA & Copa90 to discuss Women’s Football at Soccerex Europe!
Laura Georges, Secretary General, French Football Federation (FFF); Marzena Bogdanowicz, Head of Marketing and Commercial – Women’s Football, The FA; and Rebecca Smith, former New Zealand international and current Executive Director of the Women’s Game for COPA90, will come together to form an elite level panel discussing the growth of …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Spanish rivalry between East Bengal & Mohun Bagan!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, there will be a Spanish rivalry for the first-time when archrivals East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan face each other. While Alejandro Menendez Gracia returned to East Bengal for a second season, Kibu Vicuna has joined Mohun Bagan over the summer and the duo have …
Read More »Macron launch new 2019/20 season AJ Auxerre third kit!
L’Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise, better known as AJ Auxerre, and Macron have unveiled the new Third shirt that the team will wear in the 2019/20 season and announced the renewal of the sponsorship until 2025. The shirt is completely black with a white polo collar and rib knit sleeve …
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