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CAF Champions League Final in Cairo sold out in two hours!

The TotalEnergies CAF Champions League second leg Final between Al Ahly and Espérance Sportive de Tunis in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday 25 May 2024 was sold out in two hours paving a way for what is expected to be a thrilling finale between two of Africa’s biggest Clubs. The match …

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Minerva Academy FC emerge AIFF U-13 Youth League 2023-24 champions!

Minerva Academy FC staged a stunning second-half comeback to bag the AIFF Sub-Junior League 2023-24 title at the Capital Football Arena on Friday, May 24, 2024. Trailing 0-2 in the first session against Bengaluru FC in a match of 50-minutes duration, Minerva Academy stormed the rivals in the next 25 …

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New Mizoram Football Association leadership elected!

The Mizoram Football Association (MFA) convened a General Body Meeting on May 23, 2024, at Aijal Club. Representatives from 11 District Football Associations attended to review the various activities and achievements of the 2023-2024 season, and to discuss plans for the upcoming season. In the afternoon, new MFA office bearers …

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Lay’s RePlay pitch opens in Bilbao ahead of UEFA Women’s Champions League final!

Lay’s Replay, with support from the UEFA Foundation for Children, inaugurated a brand new football pitch Thursday morning at the Errekalde Sports Centre in Bilbao with Manchester City defender Laia Aleixandri and former Spain international Fernando Llorente both in attendance. The inauguration included a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a meet and greet …

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Borussia Dortmund youth set-up signs Thomas Broich!

Borussia Dortmund’s youth academy has appointed a new sporting director. Former Bundesliga player Thomas Broich, 43, will take over the position at Germany’s most successful youth set-up at present on July 1, 2024. His contract will run until June 30, 2027. Broich, who enjoyed spells with 1.FC Köln, Borussia Mönchengladbach …

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India’s Stimac hopes for a chock-o-block YBK to back Blue Tigers’ Round 3 dreams!

The Indian senior men’s training camp has been in full swing in Bhubaneswar for almost two weeks now. It was here exactly 12 months ago that the Blue Tigers held a lengthy camp before triumphing at the Intercontinental Cup and the SAFF Championship, and Igor Stimac and his boys are …

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Personnel and structural changes to the Schalke 04 first team!

FC Schalke 04’s board and sporting management have decided to make several changes to the first-team setup after analysis carried out over several months following the disappointing 2023/2024 season. The club therefore informed members of the coaching team and backroom staff that they will no longer be part of the …

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AIFF Competition Committee holds virtual meeting!

The AIFF’s Competition Committee met virtually on Friday, May 24, 2024, under the chairmanship of Anilkumar Prabhakaran. In attendance were AIFF Acting Secretary General M. Satyanarayan, members of the Committee, K. Neibou Sekhose, Hiren Gogoi, Harjinder Singh and Mohammed Shahid. Welcoming the members, Prabhakaran said, “The 2023-24 season had been …

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