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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants East Bengal after three I-League losses are under pressure against Gokulam Kerala FC on Saturday.
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Premier League announces Digital Education Program for US Elementary Schools!
The English Premier League has announced plans to bring digital learning programs and soccer-themed student engagement activities to elementary schools in the United States. In its first year, Premier League Primary Stars USA will be available to more than 100 schools across five cities. Launching in January 2019, the educational …
Read More »NEROCA beat Indian Arrows for first I-League home win!
Last season runners-up NEROCA FC regained that very same position in the 12th I-League points table with a 3-0 victory over Indian Arrows at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in Imphal on Friday. Japanese winger Katsumi Yusa, Nigerian striker Felix Chidi and midfielder Malemnganba Meitei were on target for the home …
Read More »Children in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar benefit from coaching clinics!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), in cooperation with the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF), Coaches Across Continents (CAC) and UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, have launched training camps and matches for street children and young Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar under their Social Responsibility Programme. The ongoing initiatives started on …
Read More »AIFF publishes new Academy Accreditation regulations for 2019/20 season!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced the publication of the New Academy Accreditation Rules & Regulations for the 2019/20 season. The application window for the same has opened from December 7, 2018. The Academy Accreditation portal for application can be found at – http://www.administrator.the-aiff.com/ , which will remain …
Read More »CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee issues decision in the Barbados FA player eligibility cases!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) yesterday announced its Disciplinary Committee has decided to sanction the Barbados Football Association, by declaring as a forfeit the CONCACAF Nations League Qualifying match played against Guyana, on September 6, 2018. After due examination of the evidence, the Committee …
Read More »EDF announced as National Supporter of 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France!
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have announced the signing of EDF – a global leader in low-carbon energies – as a National Supporter of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, taking place in nine Host Cities all over France next summer, from June 7 to July 7. Already …
Read More »SCORT young coaches program serving local communities in Vietnam!
The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) partnership with SCORT, the Football Club Social Alliance, is again benefiting young children in Asia – this time in Vietnam. The AFC and SCORT, in alliance with Football for All Vietnam (FFLV), successfully completed the first module at the end of October in Hue, with …
Read More »US Soccer Foundation files lawsuit against US Soccer Federation!
The U.S. Soccer Foundation (Foundation) today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking a declaratory judgment of non-infringement of trademarks in a dispute over who controls the Foundation’s name and branding “marks”. The charitable mission of the …
Read More »Victorino Fernandes’ treble fires Sporting Clube de Goa past Panjim Footballers!
Victorino Fernandes scored a fine hattrick as Sporting Clube de Goa scored an easy 4-0 win over Panjim Footballers in a Goa Pro League match played at Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Thursday. The Flaming Oranje now jump to second position with 19 points from 9 matches while Panjim Footballers …
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