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Delhi FC dominate on I-League debut, but only draw TRAU!

Delhi FC commenced their much-anticipated I-League campaign with a thrilling encounter against TRAU FC at the Namdhari Sports Complex Stadium. The match concluded with an exciting 1-1 scoreline, leaving both teams to share points in a fascinating battle. Under the guidance of head coach Yan Law, Delhi FC showcased their …

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Shaikh Salman underlines AFC’s commitment to strengthen football in North Korea!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today met with the DPR Korea Football Association (DPRK FA) Vice President and AFC Executive Committee Member Han Un Gyong, on the sidelines of the AFC Annual Awards Doha 2022. The AFC President reiterated the AFC’s support in …

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AIFF-CAFA MoU paves the way for India Teams’ participation in Central Asian tournaments!

It was a historic day for Indian Football in Doha, Qatar, on Monday night on October 30, 2023. In a move that could have a far-reaching effect on the development of Indian football, the All India Football Federation and the Central Asian Football Association entered into a Memorandum of Understanding …

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AFC President lauds football development efforts in China!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa today held a meeting with Chinese Football Association (CFA) President Song Kai, ahead of the AFC Annual Awards Doha 2022. Shaikh Salman expressed his warm congratulations to President Song, who was elected to the role earlier this month …

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Odisha & Haryana enter last four in National Games Women’s Football!

Odisha and Haryana marched into the semifinals of Women’s Football in the National Games in Goa even before they played their last matches in the four-team Group B. On Monday, October 30 both teams emerged winners to take their points tally to six points from two matches. On Wednesday, Odisha …

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Bengaluru FC jet off to Bhubaneswar as Odisha FC challenge beckons!

Bengaluru FC travel to the east coast in search of three points, as their Indian Super League campaign continues with a clash against Odisha FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Simon Grayson’s Blues go into this game with a slight advantage on the form guide, having earned …

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Namdhari FC begin I-League journey against former champs Churchill Brothers!

It’s official. The unpredictable I-League is back. Testament to that was an action-packed opening weekend where four matches produced 11 goals, with debutants and underdogs alike pushing for status, and valuable points. The first two games of the week will now shift focus to North India, specifically to a belt …

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Shaikh Salman reiterates AFC’s continued support to Chinese Taipei FA!

Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), today welcomed Wang Ling-Hsiang, President of the Chinese Taipei Football Association (CTFA), at the AFC Annual Awards Doha 2022, where the two engaged in a constructive meeting on a range of football-related matters. At the outset, the …

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Left hurting after Vietnam loss, India go back to drawing board!

Tough days at the office have been aplenty for the Indian women’s team this year. The two wins in the first round of the Olympic Qualifiers in Kyrgyzstan seem like a distant memory now. But in sports, there cannot be room for stagnancy. Four losses in a row since then …

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Connor Shields scores brace as Chennaiyin FC thrash Punjab FC 5-1!

Connor Shields scored twice as Chennaiyin FC registered a dominating 5-1 victory against Punjab FC in the 2023-24 Indian Super League match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, October 29. Leading from the front, Ryan Edwards opened the scoring for Chennaiyin FC in the 24th minute while …

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