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FIFA President condoles former AIFF President Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi’s death…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed his “deepest condolences,” on the death of former AIFF President Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi who passed away on November 20 after a prolonged illness. In a letter to AIFF President Praful Patel, Infantino wrote: “On behalf of FIFA and the worldwide family of football, I wish …

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NIVEA MEN & Real Madrid kickoff deal on global scale!

Two champions build one global team: NIVEA MEN, global market leader in men care, and world-famous Spanish LaLiga giants Real Madrid CF, are rolling out their partnership in 70 countries. For the kickoff of their global collaboration, NIVEA MEN showcases the importance of preparation, thus activating men worldwide to unlock …

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East Bengal face I-League champions Aizawl FC in their opener!

The champions of India, Aizawl FC begin the defence of their title by kicking off their campaign at the home of their I-League 2016-17 winning coach Khalid Jamil’s East Bengal at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday, November 28. It will be a melee of familiar faces with as …

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2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE ‘to make football leading sport in Asia’!

The Organising Committee for Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup UAE 2019 today launched the vision and mission for the competition which will run between January 5 and February 1, 2019. The Committee, meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, agreed that the vision for the tournament, which will be extended to 24 …

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I-League: Shillong Lajong FC overcome Gokulam Kerala FC in 1-0!

The North-Eastern giants Shillong Lajong FC started their campaign in the 11th edition of the I-League today by securing three points defeating debutants Gokulam Kerala FC by 1-0. It was Alen Deory’s shot that was deflected and went in at the 78th minute as Lajong FC got all three points …

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FIFA Referees’ Commission chairman Pierluigi Collina: Referees can count on me!

During his career, Pierluigi Collina officiated so diligently and competently that he was voted the world’s best referee for six consecutive years between 1998 and 2003. The Italian redefined the role and became the first star referee. Collina set great store by working hard and meticulously preparing himself for games. …

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Day 3 of Indian Women’s League qualifiers sees contrasting victories!

Contrasting victories were the seen today, November 27 on the third day of the Indian Women’s League qualifiers in Kolhapur at the Rajarshi Shahu Stadium. While Sethu FC notched a 2-0 win against a resilient Jammu & Kashmir State Sports Council Team, Indira Gandhi Academy for Sports & Education had …

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Mizoram FA expresses gratitude to the state government!

The Mizoram Football Association has expressed its sincere gratitude to the Government of Mizoram and acknowledges its various steps in providing quality football grounds in the state. The MFA expresses great appreciation at the unveiling of the Sports Stadium at Champhai Zotlang by the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla …

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Apollo Tyres partners with I-League side Minerva Punjab FC!

Days after announcing its sponsorship of Chennai-based club Chennaiyin FC, Apollo Tyres last week shared details of a new agreement with I-League side Minerva Punjab FC signed for five-years under which the tyre maker will act as title sponsor to the Mohali-based club. Commenting on the association, Satish Sharma, president …

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