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XtraTime VIDEO: Southern Samity’s new Liberian Teah Dennis Jr. arrives!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, Southern Samity new Liberian defender Teah Dennis Jr. arrived in the city ahead of the Calcutta Football League. Southern Samity under new head coach Mehtab Hossain have put together a strong squad which includes foreigners like Mahmoud Al Amna and Aser Pierrick Dipanda besides numerous …

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FAO kick-off Odisha Senior State Women’s preparatory camp!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has announced that they have kicked-off the Odisha Senior State Women’s team preparatory camp to prepare their team for the upcoming Senior Women’s National Football Championship set to be held later in the year. The FAO have apppointed Shahid Jabbar (AFC B License Coach) …

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Joydeep Mukherjee elected as new IFA (West Bengal) secretary!

Joydeep Mukherjee has been elected unopposed as the new secretary of the Indian Football Association (West Bengal) to succeed Utpal Kumar Ganguli, who had served the federation over 12 years across three terms. Utpal Ganguli had said a few weeks ago that he would not stand in the elections due …

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VIDEO – 420 Grams Shorts: I-League clubs Meet Praful Patel for a ‘No Result’?

After months of fighting, including a boycott of the Super Cup 2019, six clubs of the I-League, India’s top tier football league, finally managed to get a meeting with the president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Praful Patel. The clubs, including the likes of East Bengal and Mohun …

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Applications open for AFC Goalkeeping Coaching Courses!

The All India Football Federation is conducting three goalkeeping coaching courses in the coming year, the application window for which has been opened! The course details are as follows: 1. AFC Goalkeeping Level 1 Course from October 7 to 12, 2019 in Madhya Pradesh 2. AFC Goalkeeping Level 2 Course …

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FPAI to hold Indian Football Awards 2019 on July 21 in Gangtok!

The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) would be holding their annual Indian Football Awards on Sunday, July 21, 2019 in the Sikkim capital Gangtok. The FPAI first Indian football awards were first held in 2009 in Kolkata followed by awards evenings in Delhi (2010), Kolkata (2011), Panjim (2012), Mumbai …

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AIFF & I-League clubs meet, discuss way ahead for Indian club football!

The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel along with AIFF general secretary Kushal Das and I-League CEO Sunando Dhar on Wednesday, July 3 met representatives of 10 I-League clubs to discuss the future of the Leagues, and broad framework of football in India. AIFF as a custodian of Indian …

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Indian origin Sarpreet Singh of New Zealand signs for Bayern Munich II!

Bundesliga giants FC Bayern Munich have announced the signing of New Zealand international Sarpreet Singh from A-League side Wellington Phoenix FC. The 20-year-old Indian origin attacking midfielder has signed a contract with the FC Bayern Munich Reserves Team which will keep him at the club until June 30, 2022. The …

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AIFF technical director Isac Doru visits Odisha!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) technical director Isac Doru on Sunday, June 30 visited the Football Association of Odisha (FAO) and had interaction with the Office Bearers of the FAO. Isac Doru also inspected the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, while later on he also attended the Women’s Football Development …

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