Punjab made it through to their 15th Santosh Trophy final on Friday at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana, beating traditional rivals Goa by a 2-1 margin. It will give some solace to Punjab, who had lost to Goa 0-1 in the 1983-84 Santosh Trophy final. Harjinder Singh scored the …
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The Indian National Finals of Red Bull Neymar Jr’s Five 2019 took place on Wednesday, April 17 in Kolkata. The finals of the largest five-on-five football tournament in the country took place at Café Ekante, Eco Park in New Town, Kolkata. Qualifiers from 15 Indian cities gave their best to …
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The Santosh Trophy, the 78-year-old National Championship, has reached its business end of the 2018-19 season – the semifinals, where Punjab, Goa, Services and Karnataka are set to fight it out on Friday, April 19 for a spot in the final. After a rigorous number of Zonal Qualifiers, a total …
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The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel was elected to the FIFA Council on Saturday, April 6 in Kuala Lumpur at the AFC Congress. By being elected, Praful Patel became the first-ever Indian to become a part of the top body FIFA Council and I’d like to congratulate Prafulji …
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Football Delhi (formerly Delhi Soccer Association) is set to organise an AIFF-D License Coaching Course from May 7 to 12, 2019 in New Delhi for interested youngsters above the age of 18 who want to coach in football. The AIFF-D License Coaching Course provides the ideal introduction to football coaching …
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After the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) latest Technical Committee meeting on April 15, 2019, 420 grams caught up with key members of the body. Former internationals Shyam Thapa, Henry Menezes, Abhishek Yadav and Ishfaq Ahmed went into some detail about what lies ahead in terms of not just the …
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The Football Association of Odisha after having had trials has named their Odisha Junior State Girl’s team for the Junior Girl’s National Football Championship to be hosted in Kolhapur from April 20 to May 1, 2019. Odisha is placed with Chhattisgarh (April 21) and Pondicherry (April 23) in the preliminary …
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The East Bengal Club Under-15 boys scored a 2-0 win over Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee U-15s in the Kolkata Group A of Hero Junior League (U-15 Youth League) at their home ground today. East Bengal U-15s went ahead in the 19th minute through Chiranjit Ghosh, while they doubled their lead …
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The Chennaiyin FC Under-13 team secured an 8-0 win over Raman Vijayan Soccer School Under-13s in their penultimate 2018-19 Hero Sub-Junior League – Chennai Zone game at the MVM School Ground today. A trio of braces from Mohamed Irfan, Srinith K. and substitute E. Kannan contributed to Chennaiyin FC’s victory. …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, former India international Mehtab Hossain on Monday launched the book cover of his upcoming autobiography. Mehtab was joined by former team mates Alvito D’Cunha, Dipankar Roy, Shilton Paul and Souvik Chakrabarti at the launch.
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