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2018 FIFA World Cup tickets: last-minute sales phase starts and FIFA Venue Ticketing Centres open tomorrow!

With less than two months left until the start of the biggest single-sport event on the planet, fans across the globe will have another opportunity to apply for tickets for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia when last-minute sales commence tomorrow, April 18, 2018, at 12:00 Moscow time (11:00 …

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PSG president to discuss desports strategic partnership at Soccerex China!

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) president Nasser Al Khelaifi, will be attending Soccerex China – April 17/18, Zhuhai – to officially launch the club’s new strategic partnership with leading Chinese sports marketing agency, desports. Al Khelaifi will be speaking alongside desports President, Lizhang Jiang as part of a special session which …

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Pratik Chaudhari signs for ISL side Jamshedpur FC!

Indian Super League franchise Jamshedpur FC has announced the signing of Indian defender Pratik Chaudhari on a one-year deal. Pratik originally hails from Mumbai and has been plying his trade in professional Indian club football since 2011. The 28-year-old has already played for major Indian clubs like Air India, Rangdajied …

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AFC hosts first continental FIFA women’s football leadership conference!

Women’s football managers from across the AFC’s Member Associations met yesterday, April 16 in Jordan, host country of the ongoing 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, for a FIFA leadership workshop. The AFC is the first confederation to host such a continent-level event and the leadership training gathered together both women …

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UMBRO & Huddersfield Town announce partnership from 2018/19 season!

English Premier League side Huddersfield Town and UMBRO will join forces again next season as the world-famous footballing brand teams up with The Terriers ahead of the 2018/19 campaign as the Club’s main kit supplier. The Terriers, who wore UMBRO kit as recently as the 2011/12 & 2012/13 seasons when …

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East Bengal coach Khalid Jamil: Nice feeling to be able to make it to the final!

After defeating FC Goa by a solitary goal to reach the final of the inaugural edition of the Super Cup, East Bengal coach Khalid Jamil admitted that he was a bit worried about his team not being able to “capitalise on the early chances in the match”. “I was very …

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Second Division League: Bengaluru FC ‘B’ held 2-2 by TRAU FC in a thrilling clash!

Bengaluru FC ‘B’ were held to a 2-2 draw by Manipur’s TRAU FC in a fourth-round encounter of the Second Division League at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Monday which proved to be a thrilling one for a packed West Block at the Bangalore Football Stadium. The result saw Bengaluru …

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East Bengal beat FC Goa to reach Super Cup final!

The first semifinal of the Super Cup between I-League side East Bengal and Indian Super League outfit FC Goa ended with the Kolkata giants winning by a solitary goal at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Nigerian striker MacPherlin Dudu Omegbemi scored the winner in the 78th minute. East Bengal now …

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Bengaluru FC take on old foes Mohun Bagan in Super Cup semifinal!

In what is a clash that had earned its name as an Indian football classic, Bengaluru FC will take on Mohun Bagan in the second semifinal of the inaugural Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. While battles between the two sides have often been engrossing and …

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Sportchain Friendlies: India U-16 lose 0-1 to USA!

A spirited and competitive India went down 0-1 to the USA in their opening fixture of the Sportchain Friendlies at the FACSA Sports Centre in Benicassim, Spain today, April 16. The first half was competitive in nature with both teams vying hard for the ball. The first real chance of …

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