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Jamshedpur FC & Tata Trusts conduct preliminary round of trials at Tribal Cultural Society Ground!

As a football development and player exposure initiative, Tata Trusts conducted trials with support from Jamshedpur FC for young and rising prospects of Jamshedpur and surrounding areas. 100 players from these preliminary trials were selected for the final round with the dates of which will be revealed later. The final …

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Ticketing for 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France launched!

Ticketing for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France was launched at the Montparnasse Tower in Paris yesterday, September 19 by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and French Football Association (FFF) and Local Organising Committee (LOC) President Noël Le Graët. The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup will set the stage …

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India U-16s Vikram Pratap Singh: Confidence & guts the secret to success!

Goals win you matches. But what’s more important than goals, are strikers who are able to convert half chances, both inside and outside the box. That needs the ability to believe in yourself and a certain kind of guts to achieve the less achievable. Hence, when Vikram Pratap Singh ran …

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Russia 2018 takes centre stage at FIFA Football Conference in London!

Coaches and technical directors from nearly 200 member associations and all six confederations, are set to take part in the FIFA Football Conference in London on Sunday, September 23. The event, which will be opened by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and moderated by FIFA Legends Alex Scott and Clarence Seedorf, …

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Nike’s CR7 Chapter 7 Mercurial boot!

In 2015, Nike launched the first of seven “CR7 Chapters.” These are specially designed Mercurial boots, each relaying an important piece of Cristiano Ronaldo’s personal and footballing history. The final iteration, Chapter 7, is the culmination of the storytelling and pays homage to the player’s number 7 in the forefoot …

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iSportconnect celebrates successful Brands Masterclass in London!

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, is celebrating after hosting a successful 2018 Brands Masterclass. The exclusive invitation-only event took place on Tuesday, September 18 at Pinsent Masons in London. Guest speakers included Grégory Bolle, Head of Global Partnerships & Marketing at LaLiga; Sarah Kiefer, …

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New Premier Skills phase kicked off in Kolkata!

The hugely successful Premier Skills initiative, run by the Premier League and the British Council, has returned to Kolkata 10 years after its first session in the city. Forty-eight grassroots football coaches from the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and affiliated institutions across India will participate in the Premier Skills …

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India’s Sunil Chhetri: I am the India U-16 teams biggest fan!

The Indian U-16 boys are getting set to begin their campaign at the AFC U-16 Championships, with their first game slated to take place on Friday against Vietnam. They will also face Iran and Indonesia in the group stage and will be aiming to reach the last four of the …

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New office in New York: DFL brings Bundesliga closer to American markets!

In order to bring the Bundesliga even closer to the markets in the Americas, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga is opening an international branch in New York as a contact point for media and marketing partners. The office is scheduled to officially begin operations on October 16, 2018. “The USA …

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