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RG Punjab FC’s Maheson Singh: Thankful to coach Bibiano Fernandes, staff & players!

RoundGlass Punjab FC have been a force to be reckoned with under new head coach Ed Engelkes, having won all three matches under their new head coach and now establishing their name amongst the favourites to lift the I-League trophy at the end of the season. A boy shining amongst …

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Maldives’ Club Valencia withdraw from 2022 AFC Cup!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of the Football Association of Maldives (FAM)’s confirmation of Club Valencia’s withdrawal from participating in the AFC Cup 2022. Therefore, in accordance with the AFC Cup 2022 Competition Regulations, the Preliminary Stage Round 2 (South) tie against Abahani Limited Dhaka from Bangladesh, …

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Shanghai Port FC withdraws from 2022 AFC Champions League!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of the Chinese Football Association (CFA)’s confirmation of the withdrawal of Shanghai Port FC from the AFC Champions League 2022. The AFC acknowledged the travel restrictions faced by Shanghai Port FC as a result of the recent lockdown measures enforced in Shanghai, …

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Odisha FC in the community: Girls Football Festival at Aul, Kendrapara!

Odisha FC Women’s Football and Grassroots Department hosted a Football Festival for Girls at the Aul Stadium ground at Aul, Kendrapara district on Friday, April 8. The 28 participants were a mix of girls between the ages of 7 to 19. There was refreshing talent in view among girls who …

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Oceania football advocate for gender equality in the region!

International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022 was celebrated by the Oceania Football Confederation and its Member Associations on March 8, with children, football staff and administrators in the region all doing their part to pledge support for gender equality. This year’s theme was #BreakTheBias and aimed to call out gender bias, …

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RoundGlass Punjab FC down Mohammedan Sporting, blow open I-League title race!

Mohammedan Sporting Club stayed second in the I-League 2021/22 after a 1-3 loss against RoundGlass Punjab FC at the Naihati Stadium. Two Kurtis Guthrie strikes and super-sub Rupert Nongrum’s tap-in were enough to secure all three points for RoundGlass Punjab. Nikola Stojanovic’s first-half volley was the only goal scored by …

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Mumbai City FC to face Air Force Club next in AFC Champions League!

Mumbai City FC will face Iraq’s Air Force Club in their second Group B game of the 2022 AFC Champions League. After a tough opening fixture in their maiden AFC Champions League campaign, the Islanders turn their attention to Matchday 2. Mumbai City FC will be in action against Iraq’s …

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Rajasthan United FC stage late fightback to earn point against Real Kashmir FC!

Pedro Manzi scored an equalizer in the dying embers as Rajasthan United FC held Real Kashmir FC for a frustrating draw in the I-League on Sunday at the Kalyani Stadium. Mason Lee Robertson notched up a first-half brace to put his side ahead but they squandered it once again as …

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Football and education in focus at historic agreement signing in Paris!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino was in Paris on Friday, April 8 to sign an agreement between world football’s governing body and France. The objective of the agreement is to consolidate football’s place on the school curriculum. Infantino was hosted by Jean-Michel Blanquer, France’s Minister for National Education, Youth Affairs and …

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International Friendly: Jordan 0-1 India Women – Highlights!

India earned their second straight victory in Jordan, as they beat the hosts 1-0 at the Prince Mohammed Stadium in Zarqa late on Friday, April 8. Forward Manisha Kalyan was the protagonist of the night, as she netted a goal in the second half to help the Blue Tigresses get …

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