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XtraTime asks the question if and when could the Calcutta Football League be held under the given pandemic regulations after the 2020/21 CFL season had to be cancelled.
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AIFF condoles the passing away of former Vice President C.R. Viswanathan!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) condoles the death of former AIFF Vice President C.R. Viswanathan, who passed away today. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and son. Apart from being the AIFF Vice President (2004-08), C.R. Viswanathan was also a member of the AIFF Executive Committee from 2008 …
Read More »VIDEO: Lockdown Copa America ADDA ft. Mehtab Hussain, Djair Miranda Garcia & Arunava Chaudhuri!
On the opening Lockdown Copa America ADDA of The Independent Bengal, host Shibam Das welcomed former player Mehtab Hussain, Brazilian physio Djair Miranda Garcia and myself Arunava Chaudhuri.
Read More »Superpower Football – Half Volley: India win after 2 years, ISL reduces foreigners!
It was another great week in Indian football as the Blue Tigers registered a win after over two years and the FSDL reduced the number of foreigners to match the AFC regulations in the Indian Super League!
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Heavy criticism of Baichung Bhutia after defending ground against new hospital!
As XtraTime reports, in Sikkim there is heavy criticism of Indian football legend Baichung Bhutia after he defended the local Namchi ground against a new to be build hospital. Baichung has asked for the hospital to be build at another location, which isn’t to the liking of the general public.
Read More »VIDEO: Lockdown EURO ADDA ft. Sanjoy Sen, Ranjan Bhattacharjee, Soham Dey & Arunava Chaudhuri!
On the opening Lockdown EURO ADDA of The Independent Bengal, host Shibam Das welcomed coached Sanjoy Sen and Ranjan Bhattacharjee, journalist Soham Dey and myself Arunava Chaudhuri.
Read More »Online refresher course for C License coaches to be held from June 21!
The All India Football Federation has scheduled an online refresher course for coaches with C License certificates, which is set to take place from Monday, June 21, 2021 onwards, as part of the revalidation process for coaches. As the number of coaches with C License certificates across various states are …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Fans support pandemic & Yass cyclone effected people!
As XtraTime reports, fans of the Kolkata big three are once more supporting people in the pandemic and also due to the Yass cyclone. Here comes the latest footage of the support that the football fans are delivering!
Read More »AIFF Women’s Football Committee meets online!
Sara Pilot chaired the AIFF Women’s Football Committee Meeting held via video conferencing today on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. All India Footballl Federation General Secretary Kushal Das, and Deputy General Secretary Abhishek Yadav were present in the meeting, along with other members – Sudeshna Mukherjee, Shabana Rabbani, Anjali Shah, Madhureemaraje …
Read More »Khel Foundation hand out grocery packages to Kolkata Maidan groundsmen!
Khel Foundation once again brought cheers to the Kolkata Maidan. This time they invited the Groundsmen and Malis and handed over groceries to them. The extended lockdown crushed the guardians of Maidan both mentally and economically with a crisis looming large. The Trustee Board alongside the Executive Board and members …
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