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2020 UEFA U-19 EURO cancelled due to pandemic!

The UEFA Executive Committee has decided to cancel the remainder of the 2019/20 UEFA Under-19 European Championship – the final tournament of which was due to be hosted in Northern Ireland – due to the current unresolved epidemiological situation in Europe and resulting travelling difficulties. Since the 2019/20 edition of …

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Adil Khan: Playing in Second Division League one of my best career decisions!

It was in 2012 against Azerbaijan that Adil Khan made his senior international debut but due to a spate of injuries, his hopes of returning to the national team appeared to be up in flames. However, like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the 32-year-old made an awe-inspiring come back …

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STATSports & AIFC sign MoU with aim to enhance education of sports science & technology!

STATSports and the Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC) have joined forces to offer thousands of Indian coaches a new four Module/CPD Course Sports Technology Certificate in a drive to improve football in India. The agreement was formed off the back of two hugely successful performance webinars held jointly by …

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Mumbai City FC confirm signing of Bartholomew Ogbeche!

Mumbai City FC have announced the signing of striker Bartholomew Ogbeche. The Nigerian centre-forward joins the Islanders on a year-long deal for the 2020-21 season. The 36-year old kicked off his youth career at Lobi Stars in Nigeria and was then signed by Paris Saint-Germain into their youth system before …

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RFYC teenager Muhammed Nemil joins FC Goa!

FC Goa have announce that the club has reached an agreement with Reliance Foundations Youth Champs (RFYC) for the transfer of Muhammad Nemil, one of the most exciting young prospects to have graduated from Academy’s first badge of graduates. The 18-year-old midfielder has been on the Gaur’s radar since some …

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vivo becomes official partner of UEFA EURO 2020 and 2024!

vivo has been announced as an official partner for the next two editions of UEFA EURO, the Chinese company becoming the official smartphone provider for UEFA EURO 2020 and UEFA EURO 2024. Guy-Laurent Epstein, marketing director of UEFA said, “We are delighted to have vivo onboard as a partner for …

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AIFF-AMITY join hands to organise webinar sessions for students!

All India Football Federation and AMITY University joined hands to organise two webinar sessions for the BPED as well as the MPED students on Tuesday (October 13) and Monday (October 19) respectively. Hundred-odd students attended the course to get the understanding of the flagship project of the AIFF – Golden …

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AIFF-IFA members meet in Kolkata to discuss organisational aspects of I-League!

A delegation from All India Football Federation (AIFF) met with members from the Indian Football Association (IFA) after the completion of the I-League Qualifiers 2020 on Tuesday, October 20. In attendance were AIFF senior vice-president Subrata Dutta, AIFF League CEO Sunando Dhar, IFA president Ajit Banerjee, IFA secretary Joydeep Mukherjee, …

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2020 CONCACAF League COVID-19 Testing Update!

CONCACAF have released a 2020 Scotiabank CONCACAF League COVID-19 Testing Update! As part of CONCACAF’s protocols to resume the 2020 Scotiabank CONCACAF League (SCL), extensive COVID-19 testing is carried out on each club’s players and traveling staff, and all match officials, prior to each match. Arcahaie FC (HAI) vs Verdes …

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