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FSDL to host U17 Women’s Tournament in preparation for India’s FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup team selection!

Nita Ambani, Chairperson, Football Sports Development Limited and Reliance Foundation announced two key initiatives aimed at propelling growth of football in India, especially amongst girls. Football Sports Development Limited will kick off a four-team Under-17 Women’s Tournament and organise Children’s Leagues starting 2019-20 season. Mrs. Ambani revealed the plans while …

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India’s President confers National Sports Awards 2019 & National Adventure Awards 2018!

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind conferred National Sports Awards 2019 and National Adventure Awards 2018 in a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi today. Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju was among the dignitaries present on the occasion. Following sportspersons were …

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Mohammedan Sporting down George Telegraph to log first CFL win!

Mohammedan Sporting Club beat George Telegraph SC 2-1 to log their first win of the 2019/20 Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ on Thursday at Mohammedan Sporting ground. After a barren first-half, Arthur Kouassi (63′, 68′) struck twice in quick succession before Echezona Anyichie (73′) pulled a goal back …

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Minerva Punjab FC kick off the Punjab Super League with BSF win!

In the opening fixture of the Punjab Super League 2019-20, the defending champions Minerva Punjab FC scored a 4-0 win over Border Security Force – Jalandhar at the BSF Football Stadium. In the scorching heat of Jalandhar, BSF started on a good note by dominating the possession in the first …

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APFA organises first-ever Grassroots Leader course in Visakhapatnam!

The All India Football Federation in association with Andhra Pradesh Football Association organised a Grassroots Course at the Railway football ground and Jubilee English Medium school ground from August 21-14 in Visakhapatnam. 23 participants attended the course – which was the first-ever Grassroots course in the state, and was conducted …

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