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AIFF enter into a MOU with Amity University Uttar Pradesh!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the objective of cooperation in development and promotion of Football in India. The MOU is focused on innovation and execution of research projects and also to establish a robust …

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2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri strike earns India hard fought win over Kyrgyz Republic!

Sunil ‘Champion’ Chhetri scored his 54th International goal in 94 matches to snatch all three points from the ‘Favourite’ Kyrgyz Republic to stay atop the Group A having bagged six points from two matches. Sunil’s 69th minute goal proved enough to take India one step closer to break into the …

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adidas Football presents Gosha Rubchinskiy Season II!

The world’s leading football brand adidas has once again joined hands with high fashion show and presents the new collection adidas Football x Gosha Rubchinskiy Season II. Known for its unique view of the world of fashion, Gosha Rubchinskiy has created a series of clothing inspired by the Russian youth …

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Australia to bid to host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

Australia will bid to host the world’s largest and most prestigious women’s sporting event – the FIFA Women’s World Cup – in 2023. The announcement was made by the Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Football Federation Australia (FFA) Chairman Steven Lowy in the Great Hall at Parliament House, Canberra …

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Attention shifts to ‘passionate giants’ India for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup!

2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea concluded with Venezuela and England locking horns in the final, both looking to become world champions in the age group for the very first time. Eventually, only one could receive the honour, and it was England who succeeded, courtesy a first half …

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Indian Super League expands to 10 cities with inclusion of Bengaluru FC & TATA Steel (Jamshedpur)!

The Indian Super League – a globally renowned football competition from the Indian sub-continent will be seen in its new avatar this 2017-18 season. After successfully establishing Indian football in the global arena and achieving the rare milestone of being the third most attended football league globally, the three-season young …

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‘Beds For Travelling Fans’ campaign set to be a gamechanger in Indian Football!

Are you a diehard fan of the Indian National Team? Are you travelling to Bengaluru to cheer for them? Are you still worried about a place to stay despite your tickets having been booked? ‘Beds for Travelling Fans,’ is the latest campaign launched by West Block Blues, in what is …

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AFC’s Shaikh Salman hails South Korea for successful hosting of FIFA U-20 World Cup!

The AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has hailed South Korea’s incredibly successful hosting of the FIFA U-20 World Cup which concluded on Sunday, June 11. Shaikh Salman noted that the success truly reflects South Korea’s position in world football, as well as its ability and enhanced reputation …

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FIFA awards Russian media rights for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup!

FIFA has granted the Russian media rights for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup to the 2SPORT2 consortium (representing Channel One, RTR and Match TV), which will ensure comprehensive TV, internet, mobile and radio coverage of the competition. In line with FIFA’s aims to reach the widest possible audience and to …

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India defender Anas Edathodika chooses National Duty to ‘provide solace’ for ailing Dad!

Responsibility as a son? Or National Duty? Very few of us face the dilemma but Indian National Team defender Anas Edathodika was persuaded by his family members to go and serve his Country at a time when his father “could barely speak to him”. “My father is not in a …

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