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Arunava Chaudhuri

XtraTime VIDEO: Former players request Durand Cup organisers to consider Kolkata derby date change!

The 131st Durand Cup will witness a Kolkata derby on its opening day on August 16, 2022 as ATK Mohun Bagan face East Bengal Club at the Saltlake Stadium. But some former players question why the date was chosen on which in 1980, 16 fans died at the Eden Gardens.

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Durand Cup 2022 VIDEO: Composition of Group D!

The 131st edition of India’s oldest football tournament, the Durand Cup, would be played from August 16 to September 18 across the three cities of Kolkata, Guwahati and Imphal. Group D, to be played in Guwahati, is set to feature Odisha FC, NorthEast United FC, Kerala Blasters, Sudeva Delhi FC, …

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Durand Cup 2022 VIDEO: Composition of Group C!

The 131st edition of India’s oldest football tournament, the Durand Cup, would be played from August 16 to September 18 across the three cities of Kolkata, Guwahati and Imphal. Group C, to be played in Imphal, is set to feature NEROCA FC, TRAU FC, Hyderabad FC, Chennaiyin FC, and Army …

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State associations unhappy with new draft AIFF constitution, ready to find middle ground!

The state units of All India Football Federation are not happy with several provisions in the final draft constitution but they are willing to “find a middle ground” to avoid a FIFA ban. The state associations, represented by a seven-member panel, had written to the FIFA that several clauses of …

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Odisha FC women sign India Women’s striker Pyari Xaxa!

The Odisha FC Women’s team have announced the signing of India Women’s international striker Pyari Xaxa ahead of the new season. 25 year old Pyari Xaxa was born in Jhartarang in Sundergarh district of Odisha. At a young age she played for Kunwarmunda. At senior level, she played for local …

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