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iSportconnect organises successful Beijing Summit!

iSportconnect, the largest global private network of sport business executives, has secured high praise from delegates for bringing together a wide-range of experts at the Beijing Summit on March 26/27. Organised in partnership with Lanxiong Sports, the event was held at the iconic National Aquatics Center, with an array of …

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Indian Women’s League: Eastern Sporting Union beat Rising Student’s Club in last season final rematch!

Defending champions Eastern Sporting Union clinched their second consecutive win in the Indian Women’s League 2017-18 when they edged out last year’s finalists Rising Student’s Club 1-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Wednesday, March 28. Captain Irom Prameshwori scored the solitary goal of the match after lobbing …

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Yumnam Raju signs contract extension till 2019 with Jamshedpur FC!

Jamshedpur FC’s versatile left back Yumnam Raju Mangang penned a contract extension with Jamshedpur FC that keeps him with the club till the end of the next 2018/19 season. The 28-year-old from Manipur played consistently in the second half of the season, cementing his spot in Steve Coppell’s starting XI. …

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Santosh Trophy: Goa trash Punjab 4-1 in final group game!

Goa knocked Punjab out of the 72nd Santosh Trophy with a 4-1 win in their last Group B match played at the Sailen Manna Stadium in Howrah on Tuesday, March 28. Goa who led 2-0 at half-time scored through Mackroy Peixoto (25th minute), Victorino Fernandes (28th), Nestor Dias (59th) and …

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Indian Women’s League: Indira Gandhi ASE register 2-1 win over India Rush SC!

Indira Gandhi Academy for Sports & Education notched up a 2-1 win over India Rush Soccer Club in a Indian Women’s League fixture at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong today, March 28. Forward Pradeepa opened the scoring in the 15th minute for Indira Gandhi Academy for Sports & Education …

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Nike & Saudi Arabia: Under the Radar but brimming with optimism!

The majority of Saudi Arabia players are selected from the domestic league, making the squad a rarity in the modern football landscape. While this correlates to a relatively low profile on the global stage, the under-the-radar team is emboldened by powerful passion for the game at home. Saudi fans share …

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India coach Constantine: We have a good future ahead!

Although the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE qualification round didn’t end on a happier note for Stephen Constantine’s boys, the British coach feels the team “has a great future” ahead. But at the same time he stressed that “they need to improve in certain areas”. “I think as a …

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Delhi Dynamos extend Romeo Fernandes’ contract until 2020!

Winger Romeo Fernandes has signed a two-year contract extension with Indian Super League outfit Delhi Dynamos FC, that will see the 25-year old stay at the club till the end of the 2019/20 season. Romeo joins a host of Delhi Dynamos players who are on a long-term deal as the …

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India consider bidding to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup & a FIFA Women’s World Cup!

After the success of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, the All India Football Federation is considering of hosting other high level international football tournaments. India recently did lose a bid to Poland to host the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, but the federation with support from the Government of …

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