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Arunava Chaudhuri

Girona FC lift LaLiga World trophy in Kochi after 5-0 win over Kerala Blasters!

Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters FC suffered another heavy defeat, a 0-5 to LaLiga side Girona FC in the final match of the Toyota Yaris LaLiga World tournament, India’s first pre-season tournament, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Saturday, July 28 evening. Girona FC were in control …

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Former Footballer Kalia Kulothungan killed in bike accident!

Former national level footballer Kalia Kulothungan died earlier today in a bike accident in his home town of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu. He was 40 years old. After playing local football in Tamil Nadu, in 2000 Kalia Perumal Kulothungan signed for NFL side FC Kochin. But was send on loan …

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Chennaiyin FC appoint Englishman Kevin Hitchcock as Goalkeeping Coach!

Indian Super League holders Chennaiyin FC are pleased to announce the appointment of Englishman Kevin Hitchcock as Goalkeeping Coach ahead of the 2018/19 season. 55-year-old Hitchcock, who was last working at Birmingham City as goalkeeping coach last season, replaces compatriot Tony Warner. Hitchcock joins new Assistant Coach Paul Groves in …

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XtraTime VIDEO: East Bengal get ready hosting matches of Calcutta Football League!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants and defending champions East Bengal Club are getting ready in hosting their home matches of the 2018 Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’. At a press conference yesterday, club secretary Kalyan Majumdar said that club member with their new membership cards would …

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Mizoram Independence Cup: Chanmari FC start off in clinical fashion!

Former champions Chanmari FC began their LG Independence Cup campaign with a victory from Bethlehem Vengthlang FC with goals from Laldampuia and Lalrammuana. The finalists in the recently concluded MFA Super Cup broke the deadlock in the 28th minute when new forward Laldampuia finished off a rebound from a fierce …

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VIDEO – UMBRO: Go On – Everton FC Ladies reveal Club’s new away kit in Football First!

English Premier League side Everton FC are a club of firsts, and they’ve added another one to that long list with the launch of the new 2018/19 season away kit. In partnership with UMBRO, the new Everton away kit has been launched on the Club’s Ladies team, with female players …

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Defending champions East Bengal to kick-off Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ on August 3!

The defending champions East Bengal Club are set to kick-off the 2018 Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ with a match against Tollygunge Agragami on Friday, August 3. The very next day, August 4, Mohun Bagan kick-off their campaign with a game against Pathachakra FC; while the third Kolkata …

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Inaugural AFC Member Associations’ International Relations Officers’ Workshop concludes in Manama!

The inaugural AFC Member Associations’ International Relations Officers’ Workshop for the West, Central and South Zones concluded on Tuesday, July 24. The two-day workshop will be replicated for ASEAN and East Zones’ officers, which will be held at the AFC House in Malaysia on August 2-3. The President of the …

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Bengaluru FC to face FC Barcelona B, Villarreal CF B in Spanish pre-season tour friendlies!

Bengaluru FC depart for Spain on July 30 for a fortnight-long pre-season camp that includes games against the reserve sides of Spanish giants FC Barcelona and FC Villarreal. In preparation for their two-legged Inter-Zone clash against Turkmenistan’s Altyn Asyr FC later next month, the Blues will play a series of …

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Real Kashmir FC youth team to train at German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund’s Football School!

In another first for promoted I-League side Real Kashmir FC, one of its youth teams is set to visit Germany to train at Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund’s Evonik Football School. Real Kashmir FC owners Sandeep Chattoo and Shamim Meraj say they are just “carrying on from where we left” last …

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