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Aizawl FC blitz past Mohammedan Sporting in dominant attacking display!

Aizawl FC blitzed past Mohammedan Sporting 3-0 in a dominant display of attacking prowess at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Thursday, February 18. A Malsawmtluanga free-kick in the first half, coupled with strikes by Lalremsanga and Lalliansanga in the second, led the people’s club to a dominant win over …

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AIFF condoles the demise of former ExCo member SR Dev!

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of S.R. Dev, former AIFF Executive Committee Member, and ex-Chairman of AIFF Referees Board Chairman. A longstanding administrator in Indian Football, Mr. Dev also served as the AIFF Technical Director for the 1982 Asian Games, as the Chairman of the AIFF Referees …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Mohammedan Sporting aim to bounce back against Aizawl FC!

Fourth-placed Mohammedan Sporting and eighth-placed Aizawl FC battle it out for crucial points at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata today. The kick-off is slated for 2pm IST and the match will be broadcasted on the 1Sports channel, whilst being streamed live on the 1Sports Facebook page.

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VIDEO: Live Q&A session with Suresh Wangjam!

Bengaluru FC and former Indian Arrows midfielder Suresh Singh Wangjam has been one of the standout performers in the last two editions of Indian Super League, impressing with his energetic and dynamic performances on midfield. In a chat with AIFF TV on Tuesday, February 16, the 20-year-old spoke about the …

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FIFA President kicks-off African visit with stadium inauguration in Mauritania!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has arrived in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, the first stop on an itinerary that will see him visit FIFA member associations in several African countries along with heads of state and African Union (AU) Chairperson Félix Tshisekedi over the coming days. Upon arrival, the FIFA …

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Pandemic forces UEFA Youth League 2020/21 cancellation!

The UEFA Executive Committee today, February 17 decided to cancel the 2020/21 edition of the UEFA Youth League due to the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the staging of competitions. The committee had initially decided last year to amend the format of the competition and to delay its start, …

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FIFA International Transfer Market Snapshot – January 2021

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March last year, there has been an overall slowdown in the international transfer market. That trend continued in the January 2021 transfer window, which saw the least activity in the past six years. Compared against last year, the drop is particularly striking: …

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More than 1,000 UEFA matches safely played in past six months!

Latest UEFA data shows the Return to Play operational and medical protocol is helping to minimise the risks of playing European club and national team competitions during the pandemic. Since the Return to Play Protocol established medical and operational standards for staging European club and national team competitions last summer, …

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VIDEO: Interview with Real Kashmir FC’s Lukman Adefemi!

Much like the I-League table, the top scorers’ chart is as close as ever as we near the end of the first phase of the competition. The latest player to join the fray in the frantic race for the prestigious award is Real Kashmir’s Nigerian striker Lukman Adefemi. The 26-year-old …

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