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FIFA U-17 World Cup Director Javier Ceppi: Kochi set to host biggest match on Indian soil ever!

The official draw ceremony of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India in Mumbai bought some cheers to the fans across the world, but one city located in the southern part of India was surely the happiest. The city with some crazy football fans is not only getting an opportunity …

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Independence Day Cup 2017: Bethlehem Vengthlang FC win, Aizawl FC & AIFF U-19 battle to a draw!

Day Three of the Independence Day Cup 2017 saw Bethlehem Vengthlang FC come out 1-0 winners against Dinthar FC in Group A, while I-League champions Aizawl FC were held to a draw by an impressive AIFF Elite Academy U-19 team in the same group. An exciting first half saw Dinthar …

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PIFA-organised Varsity Cup 2017 won by Team Habibiz in Mumbai!

PIFA Corporate Leagues, a division of Mumbai-based PIFA, organised another successful football tournament to promote Indian football under the grassroots development guidelines of the AIFF. The Varsity Cup was specially designed for College and University students especially for those going abroad for further studies. Ten teams participated in the two-day …

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India Women score two late goals to win friendly against Malaysia!

A brace from substitute Pyari Xaxa enabled a dominant Indian Women’s National Team beat Malaysia by two goals in the International Friendly played at the MP Selayang Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, July 31. After a barren first half, Pyari scored in the 79th and the 86th minutes respectively. …

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ISL-4: Bidyananda Singh & Robinson Singh sign with Bengaluru FC!

Federation Cup champions and Indian Super League newcomers Bengaluru FC has announced the signings of midfielders Bidyananda Singh and Robinson Singh on two year contracts. While Bidyananda joins from ISL champions ATK, Robinson Singh joins the Blues from Mohun Bagan. The two youngsters from Manipur have been signed as the …

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Football Benchmark: Chinese football – Revolution into evolution!

Over the past two years, media discussions around Chinese football have mainly focused on enormous transfer fees and, most recently, how a new regulatory framework might compromise Chinese clubs’ purchasing power. However, the development of China’s sports industry, expected to reach RMB 3 trillion (EUR 386 billion) by 2020, will …

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Queens Park Rangers to organise #Game4Grenfell charity match at Loftus Road!

English Championship side Queens Park Rangers FC’s Loftus Road Stadium will play host to a #Game4Grenfell on Saturday, September 2, 2017 with a 3pm kick-off as QPR and QPR in the Community Trust – as the most local club in the West London community – come together with Columbia Records …

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