The All India Football Federation has started online tutorial classes for referees across the country to keep them on their toes during the lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic in India. 60 referees of Category 3 and category 4 have been divided into two batches of 30 participants each and are …
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In this one-off episode, Arjun Pandit, Vaibhav Raghunandan and Siddhanth Aney get all nostalgic and emotional about the good old days of covering football. Anecdotes go back to when Sunil Chhetri played age-group football for Delhi and Pandit was still a chocolate boy. There’s train toilets, private jets, a naked …
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FIFA yesterday, April 3 announced that it has decided to postpone the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. The All India Football Federation and Local Organising Committee are supportive of the decision by FIFA to postpone the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. We …
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The FIFA-Confederations working group which was recently established by the Bureau of the FIFA Council to address the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, and which includes the FIFA administration and secretary generals and top executives from all confederations, has unanimously approved a series of recommendations following its first meeting, which …
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In wake of the crisis caused by Covid-19 pandemic, the All India Football Federation has pledged to contribute Rs. 25 lakhs to the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s PM CARES Fund. All India Football Federation president Praful Patel said: “The love, care and support from countrymen has provided us motivation …
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XtraTime speaking to former India football captain Baichung Bhutia asked him about the situation in Sikkim and the hills in general during the Coronavirus outbreak.
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Delhi-based Sudeva FC’s academy footballers, who were undergoing training with its sister club CD Olimpic de Xativa, are stranded in the small town of Valencia region in Spain. 420 Grams caught up with the teenagers as well as club owner Anuj Gupta, gaining insight into how they are coping with …
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XtraTime shows former India football captain Baichung Bhutia during his exercises and a final bicycle kick during the current 21 day lockdown in India.
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Former Indian international striker Shyam Thapa expressed his grief on the passing away of legendary footballer and coach P.K. Banerjee. Thapa in an exclusive NNIS chat said he is what he is today because of his famous coach, who breathed his last at a city hospital on last Friday. Watch …
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The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has informed that in light of the prevalent conditions in the country in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and in line with the Government of India and Government of Odisha notification to stop all sporting activities temporarily, the FAO has decided to cancel …
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