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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: LOC announces fresh ticketing strategy for Goa!

Delighted by the fate of Goan fans who will get an opportunity to host traditional powerhouses of global football such as Germany and Brazil, Tournament Director of the Local Organising Committee for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, Javier Ceppi confirmed physical sales of tickets in Goa. “We have …

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Maharashtra to organise an AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course in Mumbai from August 21-25!

The Western India Football Association (WIFA), the governing body of football in Maharashtra, is set to organise an AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course in Mumbai from August 21 to 25, 2017. The five day course in an introductory coaching course which is going to be conducted by the WIFA’s Coach …

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Kohima Town Club to launch Kohima Football League trophy and own club jersey on August 5!

The Kohima Town Club will officially launch the Kohima Football League 2017 trophy and introduce their own club jersey on Saturday, August 5 at 3pm at the WTF, New Minister’s Hill, Kohima View Point near Cathedral church in Kohima, Nagaland. The chief guest for the program will be K. Kire, …

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AIFF Elite Academy U-19 boys play out 1-1 draw with Ramhlun North FC!

The AIFF Elite Academy U-19 boys were held to a 1-1 draw by Ramhlun North FC in their second match of the Independence Day Cup 2017 at the Lammual Stadium in Aizawl. After conceding an early goal in the first minute of the match, the AIFF Elite Academy U-19 boys …

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FC Goa sign of Morocco midfielder Ahmed Jahouh for ISL-4!

Indian Super League franchise FC Goa has confirmed the signing of Moroccan international midfielder Ahmed Jahouh on a one-year loan deal from FUS Rabat of Morocco. The powerful midfielder will now link up with the squad for the pre-season which is slated to start in October 2017. A box to …

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AIFF U-16 Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes: We’re still in trail mode!

The AIFF U-16 Team are going to have a steeper road ahead before they fly to Nepal for the forthcoming 2018 AFC U-16 Championship Qualification. Head coach Bibiano Fernandes said that he and his team are still looking for more players to bolster his team’s chances to qualify for the …

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Jahn Regensburg becomes the first cooperation partner of ERIMA in Futsal!

German kit maker ERIMA is breaking new ground with its first cooperation in Futsal. In the German Futsal champions SSV Jahn 1889 Regensburg, the traditional Swabian brand was able to sign a heavyweight in German futsal as its first partner. Both futsal teams of the current Bundesliga 2 side will …

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India U-17 gear up to face Mexico U-17 in Four-Nation Tournament!

The Indian U-17 World Cup Squad will lock horns against Mexico U-17s in the first match of the Torneo de 4 Naciones Tournament at Centro de Alto Rendimiento in Mexico City, Mexico tomorrow (August 03, 2017). The kick-off for which is slated for 8:30 PM IST. The Tournament which features …

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USSF president Sunil Gulati: India 2017 a special event for me!

Laughs, big smiles and a handshake. The exact moment at the Official Draw that 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup hosts India were pulled out of the pot to play USA in the Opening Match saw Sunil Gulati, wearing his hat as head of the US Soccer Federation, turn to his …

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Vijay Goel: 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India preparations progressing as per the plans!

The Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel said in the Rajya Sabha today the preparations for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India scheduled to be held from October 6 to 28, 2017 at six venues viz., New Delhi, Navi Mumbai, Kolkata, Kochi, Guwahati …

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