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Kenya coach Sebastian Migne: The Intercontinental Cup final will be a different result!

Sometimes revenge has been the norm of football – the passion fuelled with avenging a previous defeat rages like nothing other in an attempt to conquer the foe. Ahead of Kenya’s summit clash against hosts India in the Hero Intercontinental Cup slated to be played at the Mumbai Football Arena …

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Capi revealed as the Official Mascot of the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay!

The Official Mascot for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay was revealed on Thursday, June 7 as a young capybara named Capi. The launch event was held at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo (Uruguay) before the kick-off of the Uruguayan national team’s last friendly before their departure …

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The official Ball of Italy’s Beach Football Serie A is Macron!

For the second year, Italy’s Macron is the official supplier of the ball for the Italian Serie A championship of Beach Football with the National Amateur League. The Seamus XF, designed and manufactured in compliance with FIFA parameters, with a unique design, is designed to minimize the risk of trauma …

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India coach Constantine: Our primary target is to win the tournament!

A day prior to the much-awaited Intercontinental Cup final against Kenya, Indian National Team Head Coach Stephen Constantine stressed all that happened in the round robin stage “done and dusted” and the final is going to be a “new challenge.” “What we did in the round robin stage is done …

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Jammu & Kashmir’s SFA completes one year, celebrates first anniversary with fervour!

State Football Academy (SFA) of Jammu and Kashmir State Sports Council (JKSSC) celebrated its first anniversary on Thursday, June 7 at TRC Ground in Srinagar. On the occasion, Minister for Roads and Buildings, Naeem Akthar was the chief guest and interacted with the SFA players comprising of both boys and …

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Member Associations laud AFC’s FAC programme for building knowledge and application!

Future leaders from the AFC Member Associations have praised the highly-acclaimed Football Administration Certificate (FAC) programme for its comprehensive curriculum and emphasis in developing vital transferable skills sets from the classroom to the workplace. The nine-month programme, which has been designed in collaboration with academic partner World Academy of Sport …

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Mohammedan Sporting confers Manas Bhattacharya with Shan-e-Mohammedan!

Kolkata giants Mohammedan Sporting Club on Friday, June 8 bestowed the honour of the Shan-e-Mohammedan to Manas Bhattacharya for his overall contributions towards the 127-year-old club. The Shan-e-Mohammedan is the Lifetime Achievement Award of Mohammedan Sporting Club, which is awarded annually to respect and laud indispensable contribution of football players …

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iSportconnect Data & Digital Masterclass adds another speaker!

iSportconnect have announced that the LaLiga has joined the speaker line-up for iSportconnect’s Data & Digital Masterclass taking place on June 19, 2018. César Chaparro, the Head of Data-Driven Transformation within the BI & Analytics Department for LaLiga is the new name added to the line-up. Before joining LaLiga in …

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Kenya beat Chinese Taipei to qualify for Intercontinental Cup final!

Kenya booked their berth in the final of the Intercontinental Cup, after the Harambee Stars defeated Chinese Taipei 4-0 at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra today, June 8. A splendid second half performance by Kenya led them to the win against a tough Chinese Taipei side that tested …

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