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Chanmari FC add numerous player to their 2019/20 season squad!

Former Mizoram Premier League champions Chanmari FC have announced the signing of five new players ahead of the new 2019/20 season. Chanmari FC have announced the signing of Lalrammuanpuia, C. Lalchhuanawma, Lalruatfela Tlau, H. Lalhmingchhuanga, and Lalhruaizela. Meanwhile Chanmari FC have also announce that defender Thomas Lalengkima has renewed his …

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Chennaiyin FC U-13s begin Hero Sub-Junior League final round in defeat!

Earlier in the day, the Chennaiyin FC U-13s began their Hero Sub-Junior League campaign in Goa with a 1-4 defeat to Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RFYC). The Chennaiyin FC U-13s began steadily, pressing Reliance Foundation Young Champs high up the pitch. Forward K. Karmugilan and midfielder K. Srinith stood out …

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Panjim Footballers hold Rising Students Club to a IWL draw!

The resilient Panjim Footballers held on to a 1-1 draw against Rising Students Club of Odisha at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana on Monday. Karishma Shirvoikar had scored for Panjim Footballers early on, but Satyabati Khadia equalised for Rising Students Club just before the half time break. Panjim Footballers …

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The Mizoram FA Grassroots Day celebrated!

The AIFF-MFA Grassroots programme jointly organised by the Mizoram Football Association and All India Football Federation celebrated it’s seventh anniversary at the AR Lammual in Aizawl on Saturday, May 11. 250 young kids who are currently in the programme celebrated the occasion. Grassroots training was started on May 11, 2012 …

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Uvena Fernandes: Referees need to be confident enough to have control!

The Indian Women’s league has given opportunities to a lot of women footballers a chance to showcase their skills at the top level for three seasons now. However, it is not just the players who are benefiting from the leagues. Moving away from the players, Assistant Referee Uvena Fernandes from …

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SSB pip Alakhpura FC to keep IWL semifinal qualification hopes alive!

SSB Women Football team kept their chances for semifinal qualification alive after eking out a slender 1-0 victory over Alakhpura FC at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana on Monday, May 13. SSB striker Dular Marandi scored the winner, but it was their defender and captain Susmita Marandi, who took …

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Sethu FC demolish FC Kolhapur City to take a step closer to semifinals!

Sethu FC took up a commanding position at the top of the Group II table after a massive 9-0 victory over FC Kolhapur City at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana on Sunday. Sethu FC’s Nepal and India internationals Sabitra Bhandari and Ratanbala Devi, respectively, both scored a hattrick each; …

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Amoolya, the Supermom of IWL balances motherhood & football with elan!

The USA Women’s team is rife with examples of female athletes who returned to the sport after giving birth to a child. The likes of Shannon Boxx, Christie Pearce and Amy Rodriguez have all shown the way. Perhaps the biggest example of the same from tennis sensation Serena Williams. However, …

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SAI-STC Cuttack bounce back with convincing win over Baroda Football Academy!

SAI-STC Cuttack bounced back from their disappointing loss last time round, to register a convincing win over Baroda Football Academy by a 4-0 margin at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana on Sunday. After having lost their last game 0-10 against Manipur Police, SAI-STC Cuttack looked to turn things around …

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Rising Students Club: Ball Girls of Odisha aim to turn into ball players!

Great names from around the world of football like Raul Gonzalez, Wesley Sneijder or Carlos Tevez have one thing in common – they have been ball boys for their childhood clubs. Much like them, there are four young girls in the Rising Students Club from Odisha, who have done the …

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