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India U-16s beat Thailand’s Budiram United U-17s 2-0 in friendly!

The Indian U-16 National Team currently on an exposure tour in Thailand, defeated Buriram United FC U-17 2-0 today, July 13. An early goal by Bhuvnesh in the 3rd minute and Rohit Danu’s 83rd minute strike led the Indian colts to an easy win in a match largely dominated by …

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Macron & Millwall FC reveal the new home kit for 2018/19 season!

Italian kit maker Macron and English Championship side Millwall FC have revealed the first kits since the two re-formed their partnership. The home kit pays homage to the 25 years that Millwall have spent at The Den. Inspired by the home kit worn by the club in their first season …

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FC Bayern Munich name strong squad for late-July US Tour!

From July 23, FC Bayern Munich will spend a week in North America and play two friendly matches. Following previous tours in 2014 and 2016, the motto for the third Audi Summer Tour USA will again be “Visiting Friends”. On July 25, the German record champions will meet their Italian …

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Results of the anti-doping testing programme for the 2018 FIFA World Cup!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup draws to a close, FIFA yesterday announced that so far, the analyses of all doping tests conducted before and during the competition have yielded negative results. The testing programme in place this year was the largest ever conducted for a FIFA World Cup. Once all …

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Sunil Chhetri awarded at 5th Times NOW & ICICI Bank NRI of the Year Awards 2018 honours Global Indians!

English news channel Times NOW from the Times Network and ICICI Bank hosted the 5th edition of NRI of the Year Awards 2018 in Mumbai. The NRI of the Year Awards salute the spirit of global Indians who have been an inspiration and made a mark for themselves worldwide. Sunil …

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Helsinki Cup 2018 started with a world record attempt!

The Helsinki Cup, a Finland-based junior football tournament, kicked off on Monday, July 9 in grand style. The highlight of Monday evening’s opening ceremony was a world record attempt for the team photo with most players. An estimated 4,000 junior-aged footballers first paraded through the streets of Central Helsinki with …

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IMG Academy to Host 2018 CONCACAF Central America Women’s qualifier!

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that IMG Academy will host the 2018 CONCACAF Central America Women’s Qualifier, scheduled to be played August 27-31, 2018. The regional qualifier, to be disputed between Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Panama, in a round-robin format, …

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Heineken’s “Summer of Soccer” gives fans more of what they want!

Heineken kicks off its “Summer of Soccer” campaign as a worldwide leader and supporter of the sport. Soccer has been a central platform for Heineken globally for decades, and the brand’s recently launched U.S. marketing campaign “Cheers to the Unexpected” includes specific soccer creative called ‚Introduction‘ that celebrates all of …

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Kohler Co. unveiled as Principal Partner of Manchester United!

English Premier League giants Manchester United and Kohler, a global lifestyle brand headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin-USA, have agreed to a multi-year global partnership. The KOHLER brand logo will feature on the sleeve of the most iconic and best selling club shirt, for both the men’s and women’s teams. The partnership …

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IFA Youth Futsal World Cup selects five players from Leon’s World!

It was a matter of great pride for Rustomjee Urbania and Leon’s World Centre for Holistic Learning and Development in particular when five football players who have been training with them were selected to play football in an internationally recognized prestigious tournament. They formed a part of the Indian team …

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