After churning out an all-important win against hosts Vanuatu in the first match of the OFC Developmental Tournament, the India U-19 National Team is vying to continue their winning spree against New Caledonia. Incidentally, the Blue Colts will face the same Oceanian team who represented their nation in the 2017 …
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“As a kid, I used to look at pictures of sportspersons in newspapers holding the Arjuna Award,” Gurpreet Singh Sandhu mentioned moments after being named the winner of the Arjuna Award. “Today, I am pinching myself to see whether me being named a winner of the Arjuna Award is a …
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iSportconnect has announced that Alexander Brown, Commissioner of Major League Lacrosse; Anand Narayanan, Head of Digital Brand Marketing, Communications & Innovations, Panasonic; and David Hopkinson, Global Head of Partnerships, Real Madrid CF will be speaking at the 2019 Lausanne Summit which will be held on Tuesday, September 17. Alexander Brown – Commissioner – Major …
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Indian Men’s Senior National Team Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was named the winner of the Arjuna Award on Monday, August 19, 2019, thus becoming the 26th Indian Footballer in the prestigious list. Gurpreet who spent his formative years in the AIFF Centre of Excellence in Goa holds the distinction of …
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Kalu Ogba’s 17th minute goal was cancelled out by Arthur Kouassi’s injury time strike as Southern Samity were held to a 1-1 draw by Mohammedan Sporting Club in their 2019/20 Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ encounter on Monday. On the balance of play, Mohammedan Sporting will feel they …
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FC Bayern Munich have completed the transfer of Philippe Coutinho. The Brazil international passed his medical examination on Sunday and signed his contract at the club’s Säbener Straße headquarters. Coutinho will initially spend a season on loan from Spanish champions FC Barcelona. FC Bayern possess an option to buy the …
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India arrived in the City of Joy ahead of their SAFF U-15 Championship campaign, which is set to get underway in Kalyani on Wednesday, August 21, when the Blue Colts will square off against Nepal at the Kalyani Stadium. Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes has been training his charges in Goa …
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Former Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC has announced the signing of 32-year-old Masih Saighani on a free transfer for the 2019-20 campaign. The versatile former Afghanistan international can deploy as a central defensive midfielder or central defender and has previous experience of playing in India with Aizawl FC. Saighani …
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The Chennaiyin FC B team concluded their maiden Durand Cup campaign with a hard-fought 0-0 draw against the Indian Air Force at the Mohun Bagan Ground today. Striker Bawlte Rohmingthanga and goalkeeper Samik Mitra stood out at both ends of the pitch, as CFC B were made to defend resolutely …
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Sumit Rathi’s (78′) second-half strike from the top of the box earned India U19 National Team a 1-0 win against hosts Vanuatu in their opening fixture of the OFC Developmental Tournament 2019 at the Korman Stadium in Port Villa, Vanuatu on Sunday, August 18. Coach Floyd Pinto opted to field …
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