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Chennaiyin FC sign India U-17 star Thanglalsoun Gangte!

Chennaiyin FC have roped in promising young Manipuri striker Thanglalsoun Gangte on a multi-year deal ahead of the ISL 2023-24 season. The 17-year-old sensation, who captured the attention of Indian football enthusiasts with some remarkable performances for India U-17 side, became the 10th Indian signing to join Marina Machans this …

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India U-16s Usham Singh the Phoenix rises to silence doubting Thomases!

The beautiful game often presents opportunities to those who play it. Perhaps more so to the attackers than to the ones at the other end of the pitch. But every once in a while, it’s the defenders who turn up at the right spot at the right time, and fire …

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Asia’s best women’s teams poised for AFC Women’s Club Championship return!

The stage will be set for the return of Asia’s premier women’s football club competition when eight club champions from as many Member Associations (MAs) discover their battle lines at the official draw ceremony of the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2023 – Invitational Tournament on Thursday. Taking place from November …

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India open SAFF U16 Championship campaign with narrow win over Bangladesh!

The India U-16 Men’s Team secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Bangladesh to open their SAFF U-16 Championship campaign on Saturday, August 2 at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan. The Ishfaq Ahmed-coached side, playing their first-ever international match, were kept at bay by some solid goalkeeping from Bangladesh’s Nahidul …

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Kerala Blasters sign Japanese striker Daisuke Sakai!

Kerala Blasters FC have completed the signing of Japanese forward Daisuke Sakai on a one-year contract. Having played in various countries and leagues in Japan, Thailand, and Belgium, Sakai is a technical, skilled and versatile forward capable of operating in various positions across the front line. Daisuke has made an …

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FC Goa coach Manolo Marquez calls for improvements in Durand Cup organization!

FC Goa’s promising run in the ongoing Durand Cup came to a screeching halt on Thursday, when Mohun Bagan Super Giant eclipsed them in the semifinals at the Saltlake Stadium. Although the Gaurs took the lead early on in the first half through a Noah Sadaoui strike, the Mariners were …

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Vision 2047 flies gracefully with nary a hitch or a stumble!

All India Football Federation President Kalyan Chaubey wasn’t far from the truth when he said: “We dream of reviving the glory days of Indian Football,” during the launch of ‘Vision 2047’. In fact, he was modest and chose to underplay the power beneath the dream project. In reality, January 7, …

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Hyderabad FC complete signing of midfielder Lalchhanhima Sailo!

Further adding to the exciting midfield options in the squad, Hyderabad FC have now completed the signing of Mizoram born midfielder Lalchhanhima Sailo. The 20-year-old joins the Nawabs on a three-year deal with an option for another year, and will be a part of the squad at the club ahead …

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Randal Kolo Muani joins Paris Saint-Germain!

Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of Randal Kolo Muani. The French striker, who will wear the number 23 jersey, has signed an five-year contract with the club. After playing for several clubs in the Île-de-France region during his childhood, Randal Kolo Muani eventually joined the FC Nantes academy in …

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Bhubaneswar & Guwahati to host India’s first two FIFA World Cup Qualifiers!

The All India Football Federation, on Saturday, September 2, 2023, announced Bhubaneswar and Guwahati as the venues for the first two home matches of India in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2027 AFC Asian Cup – Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2. India have been drawn in Group A of …

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