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Stalemate against Mohun Bagan SG propels East Bengal FC to AIFF Super Cup 2025-26 semi-finals!

The stage was set for a fiery Kolkata Derby under Goan skies, but what unfolded at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda was a tense tactical stalemate. East Bengal FC held Mohun Bagan Super Giant to a goalless draw on Friday, October 31, 2025, a result that carried more weight than …

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Dempo SC & Chennaiyin FC play out tame draw!

Dempo Sports Club and Chennaiyin FC wrapped up their AIFF Super Cup 2025-26 Group A campaigns with a 1-1 draw at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim, Goa, on Friday, October 31, 2025. Forward Shubham Rawat gave Dempo the lead in the 25th minute, while Chennaiyin captain and goalkeeper Samik Mitra …

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The Kick Off Project: An AIFF-SAFF initiative to raise child safety awareness!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) have launched a new animated safeguarding video series aimed at raising awareness about child safety in football. The ‘Kick Off Project’, initiated by SAFF, seeks to educate and empower young players, parents, and coaches through engaging, age-appropriate …

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Bengaluru FC start with victory over Mohammedan Sporting!

Bengaluru FC kicked off their Group C campaign in the AIFF Super Cup with a 2-0 victory over Mohammedan Sporting Club at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda, Goa, on Thursday, October 30, 2025. The Blues scored one in each half. Bengaluru FC, who struck a balance between youthful energy and …

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Kerala Blasters rally to beat 10-man Rajasthan United!

A late header from new signing Koldo Obieta helped Kerala Blasters FC begin their AIFF Super Cup 2025-26 campaign with a hard-earned 1-0 win against a 10-man Rajasthan United FC at the GMC Stadium on Thursday, October 30, 2025. In a tense opening Group D encounter, Rajasthan were reduced to …

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FC Bengaluru United prevail 2-0 over South United FC!

FC Bengaluru United (FCBU) returned to winning ways with a 2–0 victory over South United FC in the KSFA Super Division 2025–26, showcasing renewed attacking sharpness and disciplined defensive structure. Two goals in either half from Lijo (21′) and Linky (83′) set the tone for a solid win to secure …

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IWL referees undergo technical and medical training in AIFF-RFYS workshop!

The AIFF, in collaboration with Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS), conducted a three-day workshop for referees from October 24 to 26, 2025, in Mumbai, as part of their preparation for the Indian Women’s League (IWL) 2025-26 season. This workshop was led by instructors Maria Rebello and Uvena Fernandes and saw …

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FC Goa see off Inter Kashi challenge to seal semi-final berth!

Reigning champions FC Goa stormed into the semi-finals of the AIFF Super Cup 2025-26 with a commanding 3-0 victory over Inter Kashi in a Group B match at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The Gaurs were in cruise control from the opening whistle, sealing their …

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India Women’s lose to Nepal in exhibition match in Gangtok!

The Indian women’s team played an exhibition match with Nepal at a packed Paljor Stadium in Gangtok on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The match ended 1-1 before Nepal emerged 3-0 winners in the penalty shootout. Organised by the Sikkim Football Association, the exhibition match in the picturesque hill venue witnessed …

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Jamshedpur FC leave it late to share points with NorthEast United!

Jamshedpur FC fought back from two goals down to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw against NorthEast United FC in their second AIFF Super Cup 2025–26 Group B encounter at the GMC Stadium, on Wednesday, October 29. Chema Núñez opened the account for NorthEast United in the 20th minute before Alaaeddine …

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