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UEFA ASSIST’s GS Academy kicks off in Africa!

The GS Academy, set up by UEFA ASSIST, aims to support general secretaries from football associations across the globe by providing practical assistance to help develop and strengthen the sport. UEFA ASSIST, in partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has launched the first two editions of its GS …

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Bethlehem Vengthlang FC relegated from Mizoram Premier League!

Bottom strugglers Bethlehem Vengthlang FC could not avoid the drop as their fate was sealed on Friday afternoon after a goalless draw between Ramhlun North FC and Chawnpui FC. Ramhlun North FC had needed a point to stave off direct relegation threat and give themselves a chance to stay on …

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Tickets for 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the UAE selling fast!

Ticket sales for the biggest-ever Asian football spectacle are selling quickly as some of the world’s finest footballing talents prepare to battle for Continental supremacy when the AFC Asian Cup kicks off on January 5, 2019 – less than 50 days away – in the UAE. The expanded competition, which …

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Second spot beckons as I-League champions Minerva Punjab FC visit Gokulam Kerala FC!

Gokulam Kerala FC take on reigning champions Minerva Punjab FC at the EMS Corporation stadium in Kozhikode on Sunday, November 18, in what promises to be an enthralling encounter, with a win guaranteeing second place in the 12th I-League standings and two teams clearly on the ascendancy. The game is …

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Small European FA’s proud of new kits thanks to UEFA’s Kit Assistance Scheme!

Eight European senior and Under-21 national teams are performing in brand new home and away kits, thanks to UEFA’s Kit Assistance Scheme – and each kit, with special national traits, has been launched to positive reactions. A country’s national football team shirt is a source of immense pride – not …

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Depleted India put up fight in 1-2 loss to Jordan!

A penalty save, and a rare misjudgement from Indian goalkeeper and captain Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, and a sublime strike from debutant Nishu Kumar defined India’s 1-2 loss to a strong Jordan team in the International Friendly at the King Abdullah II International Stadium in Amman on Saturday, November 17. The …

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VAR to come into play from 2019 AFC Asian Cup QF stage!

The decisive matches in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE are to be enhanced by the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system after the AFC Referees Committee approved its use from the quarterfinals onwards. Asia already boasts some of the world’s leading referees and now they will …

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10-man Chennaiyin FC U-18s come from behind to win 3-2 over Chennai City FC!

10-man Chennaiyin FC Under-18s came from behind to beat Chennai City FC 3-2 in an Under-18 Youth League fixture at the Chettinad Sarvaloka Education School Ground today. Trailing 0-2 at the break after having lost captain Saurabh Meher to an early sending off, Chennaiyin FC mounted an impressive second-half comeback …

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‘World Diabetes Day’ celebrated at East Bengal Club!

‘World Diabetes Day’ was celebrated today, November 17 at the East Bengal Club tent on the Kolkata Maidans. Around 177 patients attended the Diabetic Awareness seminar and Free Diabetic Examination and Consultation. Inaugurated by East Bengal general secretary Kalyan Majumdar and followed by a awareness presentation by Dr. Shambo Samrat …

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