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AIFF Academy Accreditation 2020-21 deadline extended!

In light of the prevalent conditions in the country in response to COVID-19 and in line with the Government of India’s notification to stop all sporting activities temporarily, the All India Football Federation has decided that the AIFF Academy Accreditation 2020-21 application and submission deadline will be extended until April …

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Harjinder Singh remembers PK Banerjee as ‘the best’!

During his playing days Harjinder Singh was often described as the being the ‘most-crafty’ among all his contemporaries. And as the Indian football family mourns the loss of former National Team Captain, Coach and Technical Director the Padma Shri PK Banerjee, Harjinder said that Banerjee has “left leaving behind an …

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Venkatesh Shanmugam: PK Banerjee was the first icon of Indian Football!

Current Indian Football Team assistant coach and Indian Arrows head coach Shanmugam Venkatesh hailed the late Pradip Kumar Banerjee as the “first icon of Indian Football”. Former India captain and ex-head coach P.K. Banerjee, who has represented the country 36 times with 19 goals to his name, passed away in …

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NNIS VIDEO: Sporting World & Bollywood miss the great PK Banerjee!

With the death of P.K. Banerjee, Indian football lost one of its greatest supporters, cheerleaders and innovators. The 1962 Asian Games gold-medallist also represented the country in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics where India made the semifinals and later captained the country at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where he …

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Thane City FC partners Nivia Sports in two year deal!

Nivia Sports was announced as Thane City FC’s Official Sportswear Partner for a couple of seasons, 2020-21 and 2021-22. As a part of the deal, Nivia will supply Thane City FC with jerseys and kits, for all teams, including their Senior team, Youth teams and all Soccer School centres across …

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Bhaichung Bhutia: PK-da was the ‘Guardian Angel of Indian Football’!

As the Indian Football fraternity still weeps over the passing away of Padma Shri Pradip Kumar Banerjee, one of his favourite disciples – another Padma Shri – Bhaichung Bhutia recollects memories of playing under PK-da, branding him as the ‘Guardian Angel of Indian Football’. March 20, 2020 will remain one …

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Mizoram FA saddened by death of PK Banerjee!

The Mizoram Football Association is saddened to hear the news of legendary Indian footballer P.K. Banerjee who passed away in a hospital in Kolkata yesterday. Scorer of 65 international goals from 84 appearances for India, the striker was part of Indian football’s golden era, earning a gold medal in the …

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