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Bundesliga International & Sony Pictures Networks India agree two-year media rights deal!

Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, has agreed to a two-year deal with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) for exclusive media rights to broadcast the Bundesliga in India and the Indian Subcontinent. The agreement includes India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Pakistan. The deal …

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Introducing Ibha – Official Mascot for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India!

Coinciding with the International Day of the Girl Child, FIFA today unveiled an Asiatic lioness, known as Ibha, as the Official Mascot for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to mark exactly one year to go until the tournament kicks off. Representing “Nari Shakti”, or women power, Ibha is …

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Pune Edition of Coach Education Scholarship Programme of 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup concludes!

The Pune edition of the Coach Education Scholarship Programme, which is a part of the legacy programme of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India concluded at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi, Pune on October 6, 2021. The Coach Education Scholarship Programme, which is a special …

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Hyderabad’s first 11-a-side football league for U-17 launched!

The Hyderabad Football League in association with MB Sports and Events Management launched HFL 11’s with an aim to provide a platform to the next generation of football players in the city. The league which begins from October 31, 2021 and will go on till the January 2, 2022 is …

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Results of the 130th edition of Durand Cup in Kolkata!

The 130th edition of India’s oldest football tournament, the Durand Cup, was played from September 5 – October 3 in and around Kolkata. The winner of the 130th Durand Cup are FC Goa after an extra-time win over Mohammedan Sporting. A total of 16 teams from across Indian Super League, …

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InStat & PR Solution agree to partner for sports production in South Asia!

InStat has signed a MoU with PR Solution, a Kolkata-based production firm, in a bid to strengthen its foothold in the South Asian region. Henceforth, InStat will be working with the PR Solution exclusively in terms of sports production in the South Asia region. Alexander Kozlov (COO, Head of Finance …

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IFA name West Bengal head coaches for men’s & women’s national championship!

The Indian Football Association (West Bengal) have named Ranjan Bhattacharya as the West Bengal senior men’s head coach for the Santosh Trophy, while Dola Mukherjee would coach the West Bengal senior women’s team in the National Football Championships. This decision was taken in a meeting of the IFA standing coaches …

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IFA announce CFL – Premier Division A championship & knockout fixtures!

The Indian Football Association (IFA) have announced the Calcutta Football League – Premier Division A championship and qualifier knockout fixtures. In the qualifier fixtures, Mohammedan Sporting Club got a bye over ATK Mohun Bagan FC, who didn’t turn up, while Tollygunge Agragami got the better of Southern Samity on penalties; …

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