In the intricate tapestry of Thongkhosiem Haokip’s life, football isn’t just a game; it’s a way of life, a passion that has shaped his journey from the dusty fields of his village to the professional stadiums of India. Yet, beyond the football pitches and roaring crowds, Haokip shares insights into …
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Odisha FC were drawn against the ASEAN Zone Champions in the AFC Cup 2023-24 Inter Zone Semifinal in the draw held at the AFC Football House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, December 28, 2023. The Kalinga Warriors emerged champions of the AFC Cup South Zone after beating Bashundhara Kings …
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Having remained undefeated across the first nine games of their Indian Super League campaign, FC Goa would aim for a similar result when they take on NorthEast United on Friday, December 29. If they succeed, the Gaurs would wrap up the first half of the season with an unblemished record, …
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The road to AFC Cup 2023/24 glory has been cast in stone following the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, December 28. Eleven teams progressed from the Group Stage of the 19th edition of the iconic tournament, which kicked off in September and featured …
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The final matchday of 2023 is upon us. To wrap up what has been a year of redefining success and scaling new heights, Mumbai City will step out onto the Mumbai Football Arena when they take on Chennaiyin FC on Thursday, December 28 with action kicking off in Andheri at …
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The AFC Champions League 2023/24 knockout stage has all the ingredients to be an exciting affair following the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, December 28. Six former Asian champions were among the teams who advanced to the knockout stage, with the Round of …
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Eljif Elmas will join RB Leipzig from SSC Napoli on January 1, 2024. The 24-year-old has signed a four-and-a-half-year contract until June 2028 and will wear the number 6 shirt for RBL. The midfielder will travel to the training camp in La Magna with the rest of the squad on …
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Having previously taken part in the Sports Summit Brasil in São Paulo in April 2023, VfB Stuttgart legend and brand ambassador Cacau recently visited the Brazilian city again. The 42-year-old was invited by the DFL to be part of an event celebrating 60 years of the Bundesliga. In organising the …
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The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and Orange have renewed their long-standing Partnership, reinforcing their shared commitment to football development, equality and inclusion in Africa. Orange has been an exclusive telecommunications partner for CAF since 2008. The scope of the renewed Partnership between CAF and Orange includes CAF’s most anticipated …
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The year 1984 has been immortalised by English writer George Orwell through his classic novel ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’. Though it has nothing to do with Orwell’s portrayal of a dystopian society, the year 1984 has huge significance in Indian Football, too. It was the year when Indian Football made a huge …
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