“If football has taught me anything it is that you can overcome anything if, and only if, you love something enough.” These are the words of none other than five-time Ballon d’Or winner and FC Barcelona star Lionel Messi. The beautiful game has given us plenty of stories where players …
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The Chennaiyin FC U-15 team suffered a 0-1 defeat to Great Goals U-15s in the former’s opening fixture in the 2018-19 Hero Junior League at the SSN College Ground today. A defensive error led to Great Goals’ solitary goal in the second half as the Chennaiyin FC U-15s suffered their …
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The final round of the 2018-19 Santosh Trophy kicked-off at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana, Punjab on Monday, April 8. The Qualifiers, which were held across five zones from around the country, saw as many as 10 teams make it to the finals. Interestingly, both of last year’s finalists …
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Twenty-two candidates nominated by Football Delhi were part of the AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course in Delhi, held under the aegis of Football Delhi. The course took place at Jasola Sports Complex from April 2 to 5, 2019 was conducted by Anju Turambekar, Head of Grassroots & Instructors, AIFF and assisted …
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The Chennaiyin FC Under-13 team returned to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Great Goals U-13s at the SSN College Ground today. Chennaiyin FC top-scorer K. Karmugilan starred with a brace, taking his tally to seven goals. With this result, Chennaiyin FC have done the double over Great Goals, …
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On April 6, 2019, at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress in Kuala Lumpur, All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel was elected to the FIFA Council. This Council is, in theory at least, world football’s most powerful decision and policy making body. Patel will be representing the interests …
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Eventful week for Indian Football as Ranjit Bajaj announces he is SHUTTING DOWN former I-League champions Minerva Punjab FC. Also, Praful Patel looks set to become the FIRST INDIAN to join the FIFA Council!
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After being elected as the first-ever Indian member of the FIFA Council, AIFF president Praful Patel spoke about the same to IANS. “I am happy with the victory here, because my election to FIFA council is also a proud moment for India. I also feel personally honoured to become the …
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Chandigarh-based RoundGlass Sports are set to hold trials for boys in the Under-12, U-13 and U-14 categories in search of players to represent them across competitions, leagues and tournaments. The trials would be held at the following dates and places: April 6: Bahadurgarh FC, Patiala – 3.30pm April 7/8: Guru …
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All India Football Federation President Praful Patel was elected a FIFA Council Member at the 29th AFC Congress Malaysia 2019 held in Kuala Lumpur earlier today, April 6. A total of 5 candidates including Mr. Patel was elected in addition to the AFC President, and one female member for the …
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