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NEROCA grabs first-ever I-League, 3-0 away at Gokulam Kerala FC!

Two first-half goals from Felix Chidi (23′), Pritam Singh (43′) and a sublime header from Ronald Singh (90’+4) in second half injury time summed up a pristine 3-0 win for NEROCA FC to open their account in the ongoing I-League 2017-18 overcoming Gokulam Kerala FC who are now left winless …

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Player Compensation & Solidarity Workshop kicks-off in the capital!

The All India Football Federation organised Player Compensation and Solidarity Workshop kicked-off today, December 9 at the AIFF headquarters in the Capital. The two-days seminar will be attended by Clubs of Indian Super League, I-League, Second Division League and AIFF accredited Academies. The Workshop aims to introduce and implement the …

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DFB delegates vote in favour of new Headquarters & Germany Academy in Frankfurt!

The construction of a new DFB headquarters and academy as well as a projected budget has been voted for at yesterday’s DFB convention in Frankfurt. With this development, both the DFB’s management and academy will have the opportunity to grow together as a unit. The facilities will be built on …

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ISL-4: Kerala Blasters look for first win against confident FC Goa!

FC Goa host Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Saturday. The Gaurs are flying high after inflicting a defeat on Bengaluru FC in a seven-goal thriller in their previous fixture. Their Spanish forward Ferran Corominas almost single-handedly steered …

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Level 1 course provides Lebanon futsal coaches with tools to lead initial development!

A total of 19 participants across Lebanon completed their AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course – Level 1 in the Beirut district of Roucheh on Tuesday, December 5. Jihad Al Chohof, the General Secretary of the Lebanese Football Federation, in his opening remarks said: “I would like to thank the AFC …

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Chhinga Veng FC lift Mizoram Premier League – Season 6 trophy to complete treble!

An early goal from R. Malsawmtluanga was enough for Chhinga Veng FC to beat I-League champions Aizawl FC to lift its first-ever Mizoram Premier League trophy. The 1-0 victory ensures Chhinga Veng FC complete an unprecedented treble this season with the MFA Super Cup and Independence Day Celebration trophy already …

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I-League: East Bengal host high flying Shillong Lajong FC!

Shillong Lajong FC will look to carry on the winning momentum when they clash against East Bengal Club on Saturday, December 9 in the I-League at the Barasat Stadium at 5:30pm. The match will telecast live on Star Sports 2/Star Sports 2 HD, Hotstar and Jio TV. Shillong Lajong FC …

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FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions Paolo Guerrero with a one-year suspension!

On Thursday, December 7, 2017, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee decided, after analysing all the specific circumstances of the case, to suspend the Peruvian international player Paolo Guerrero for one year. The player tested positive for cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine, a substance included in WADA’s 2017 Prohibited List under the class “S6. …

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ISL-4: NorthEast United search for win against Bengaluru FC!

NorthEast United FC will be eyeing their second successive win in Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 on Friday when they take on Bengaluru FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati. The Highlanders are currently in middle of the points table having managed a win, draw and loss from …

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16 Indian referees and assistant referees approved by FIFA panel for 2018!

2017 ends on a high for Indian Referees as 16 Indian Referees and Assistant Referees have been approved by the FIFA Referees Committee in the FIFA panel to officiate in International matches in 2018. The list includes seven referees inclusive of one Women Referee and nine Assistant Referees inclusive of …

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