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Germany’s DFL signs MoU with Maharashtra government to further strengthen Indian football!

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has entered into a broader collaboration with the Government of the State of Maharashtra, after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on August 28 by Commissioner of Sports and Youth Services Dr. Suhas Diwase as part of the prestigious Shree Shiv Chhatarapati Awards ceremony …

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NorthEast United FC bow out of Durand Cup on penalties to East Bengal FC!

NorthEast United FC’s Durand Cup 2023 campaign ended in the semifinal after losing to East Bengal FC on penalties at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday evening. Michel Zabaco and Phalguni Singh scored on either side of the break to give the Highlanders a commanding lead but the home …

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Eintracht Frankfurt sign Kaua Santos!

Eintracht Frankfurt have recruited Brazil youth international goalkeeper Kauã Santos from CR Flamengo on a contract valid until 2028. Kauã Santos was born in Vassouras, close to Rio de Janeiro, in 2003 and was brought through the famed academy of iconic Brazilian club CR Flamengo. Santos was the first-choice goalkeeper …

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Kerala Blasters sign defender Aibanbha Dohling!

Kerala Blasters can confirm that it has reached an agreement with FC Goa for the transfer of Aibanbha Dohling for an undisclosed fee. Aibanbha puts pen-to-paper on a three year deal that will see him at Kerala Blasters until 2026. The transfer remains subject to completion of medicals. Aiban, who …

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AFC Grassroots Charter welcomes Hong Kong FA as latest Gold level member!

The Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) became the latest Member Association (MA) of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to be endorsed with a Gold level membership under the AFC Grassroots Charter. Endorsed with a Bronze membership in 2018, the HKFA worked its way up to the Silver level by 2021 …

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Bayern Munich and Visit Rwanda agree partnership until 2028!

German football giants Bayern Munich have announced a five-year football development and tourism promotion partnership with Rwanda. The partnership, unveiled during FC Bayern’s first home game of the season, will see the club work specifically with Rwanda’s Ministry of Sports to set up a football academy to strengthen the development …

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AFC Associations Committee reinforces commitment to elevate MAs & RAs!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s ambitions to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and good governance through closer collaboration with its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) was further reiterated at the 1st AFC Associations Committee meeting for the 2023 to 2027 term held virtually today. While the Committee, …

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Historic Durand Cup semifinal awaits as NorthEast United FC face East Bengal FC!

NorthEast United FC will aim to create history when they take on East Bengal FC in the first semifinal of Durand Cup 2023. The Highlanders have never reached the final of any major competition and will be aiming to book their place in one for the first time. Juan Pedro …

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