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Fourth batch of AFC FMC graduates inspired to strengthen Asian football!

Delighted individuals celebrated their graduation today from the fourth edition of the Football Management Certificate (FMC) programme, the landmark initiative from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) that enhances the foundation for future Asian football leaders. The graduates, from AFC Member Associations (MAs), Regional Associations (RAs) and independent stakeholders, concluded their …

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Hyderabad FC sign Makan Chothe on a long-term deal!

Further strengthening their Indian core, Indian Super League club Hyderabad FC have signed winger Makan Chothe, the club announced on Monday. The youngster pens a three-year deal ahead of the 2023-24 campaign with the Yellow and Black. “I am very happy and excited to join this fantastic club,” said Chothe, …

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Bengaluru FC announce pre-launch of 2023-24 BFC Membership Programme!

Bengaluru FC announced the pre-launch of their 2023-24 Official Membership Programme at an event held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. Club captain Sunil Chhetri, Head Coach Simon Grayson, goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and summer signing Curtis Main were in attendance, as over 400 supporters gathered to …

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India PM Narendra Modi hails MP village’s football revolution!

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, has been an avid follower of sports in the country. On Sunday, July 30, 2023, the PM took to his monthly platform, Mann Ki Baat, to spread the message of football, more specifically, that of a small town in Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol district, …

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino makes historic visit to the Cook Islands!

Gianni Infantino has made a historic visit to the Cook Islands, becoming the first FIFA President to visit the country where FIFA Forward funds are boosting football development. During his visit, Gianni Infantino stressed that the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, being staged in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia, belongs …

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Dr. Bernd Schröder leaves FC Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e.V.!

On July 30, 2023, the supervisory board of FC Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e.V. reached a mutual agreement with Dr. Bernd Schröder to terminate the contract of the CEO, effective as of July 31, 2023. Schröder will remain available to the club in an advisory capacity until the end of the year …

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Downtown Heroes: Raising heroes in the heart of Srinagar!

The fans of Kashmir have often shown their love for the beautiful game, something that was amply seen in the I-League, where they thronged the stands of the TRC Ground in Srinagar to support their local club Real Kashmir FC. Over the last few years, another club have grown into …

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FA of Odisha to hold U-17 Boys selection trials & preparatory camp!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has announced that it would conduct a selection trial and preparatory camp for the Odisha U-17 Boys who will participate in the U17 Boys National Football Championship 2023 for Dr. B.C. Roy Trophy. A player born not before January 1, 2008 and not after …

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Bengaluru FC sign Aussie attacker Ryan Williams!

Bengaluru FC have signed Australian attacker Ryan Williams on a one-year-deal with an optional one-year extension. Williams, who most recently turned out for Perth Glory FC in the A-League, has had stints across clubs in Australia and England, was part of Australia’s U-20 and U-23 teams, and has been capped …

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Sergio Lobera outlines Odisha FC’s Thailand pre-season tour!

Ahead of the club’s AFC Cup debut and the upcoming ISL season, Odisha FC has chosen Thailand as the destination for their pre-season tour. Head Coach Sergio Lobera has demarcated the squad’s trip to Thailand for pre-season. “I am very happy and want to thank the efforts of the management …

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