Once the highest paid foreign player in Indian football, Nigerian forward Odafa Okolie has returned to Kolkata as the prolific goalscorer has been unveiled by Second Division League side Southern Samity today ahead of the final round. The three times’ highest goalscorer in the history of the I-League has been …
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Goa missed a plethora of chances to settle for a 1-1 draw against Chandigarh that leaves them needing at least a point in their final game to make it through to the semifinals. Goa coach Mateus Costa made four changes to the starting eleven from their previous match. Cajetan Fernandes …
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Speaking to NNIS, AIFF general secretary Kushal Das says that newly-appointed Indian youth football team coach Luis Norton de Matos is happy with the U-17 World Cup team.
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Questions have been raised over the appointment of singer turned Union Minister Babul Supriyo as the vice-president of the U-17 FIFA World Cup organizing committee. The AIFF general secretary Kushal Das tries to defend the decision while talking to NNIS!
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In a last ditch effort to avoid I-League relegation, Mumbai FC ahead of their final four league matches have sacked head coach Santosh Kashyap. Mumbai FC in a press statement said: Mumbai FC has decided to part ways with coach Santosh Kashyap with immediate effect. Mumbai FC thanks Kashyap for …
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Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri and other national team players were having practice sessions at the Andheri Sports Complex this week. Sunil Chhetri also took time out to speak to the media about his aim of getting the Indian team to qualify for the 2019 AFC Asia Cup.
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My German home town Remscheid on Thursday, March 16 had a very special guest in town, world boxing champions Hamid Rahimi, a German boxer with Afghan roots, who visited town hall on a special invitation. I had the chance to interview Hamid for rs1tv! Der Boxweltmeister Hamid Rahimi war gestern …
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The-AFC.com has announced that Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri is the winner of the Goal of the Week presented by Allianz for the 2017 AFC Cup tournament for the week beginning March 13 after a public vote amongst the fans on the AFC’s social media networks! The four selected goals from …
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Only yesterday it was announced that the India Under-17 national team in preparation for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup would host Mali in Mumbai for a two match series on April 6 and 9, but the matches had to be cancelled today after Mali was suspended by world football …
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With the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup a little over six months away, India is gearing up to host what will be the highest ever international football event on the Indian soil. NNIS spoke with FIFA’s chief commercial officer Philippe Le Floc’h about the tournament and its aim to inspire …
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