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Clash of Titans in the semifinals of the Senior Women’s National Championships!

The 23rd Senior Women’s National Football Championship 2017/18 has reached its business end with the four deserving teams of Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Railways and Manipur set to battle it out in the semifinals tomorrow, February 12. The tournament currently underway in Cuttack, Odisha has been one of the most …

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VIDEO – ETV Bangla: German Football Academy conducts successful Corporate Football in Kolkata!

As ETV Bangla reports from Kolkata, the German Football Academy on Saturday, February 10 conducted its first-ever Corporate Football tournament, High 5 Football Cup, successfully at the Saltlake Stadium complex.

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VIDEO – Hyundai: FIFA Mind Goal – Auto Expo 2018!

Having a global association with FIFA, Hyundai has always connected with sports enthusiasts. Catch technology & football come together to bring about a unique gaming experience as the FIFA Mind Goal enables visitors to use the power of just their mind to play football at the Auto Expo 2018 in …

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Mizoram (boys) & Haryana (girls) win Khelo India Football Tournaments!

Mizoram have won the 2018 Khelo India School Games Boys’s Football Tournament at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Thursday, while Haryana claimed the silverware in the Girls’s Football Tournament. Mizoram defeated Punjab 3-2 courtesy to goals scored by Lalnunzama (24′), F. Lalnuntluanga (47′) and H. Zawnhmingthanga (51′), while Rohit Shekh …

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Player development prime focus for Baby Leagues!

One of the main focuses of the revolutionary Baby Leagues is to promote development of talent from a young age by providing competitive experience to the youth involved in the Baby Leagues. But with the All India Football Federation already running the U-13 and U-15 I-League the pathway becomes much …

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FA of Odisha conducts AIFF-D License Coaching Course in Cuttack!

Football Association of Odisha (FAO) is organising an AIFF-D License Coaching Course from February 7 to 11, 2018 in Cuttack with 23 coaches in total taking part. The course is being conducted by Shyam Minik Lodh (AFC ‘A’ License Coach, AIFF ‘D’ License Instructor) with FAO vice-president Bhakta Ballav Das …

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Spain’s LaLiga collaborates with India’s Anantapur Football League!

Spain’s LaLiga Foundation and LaLiga’s women’s football department have signed a collaboration agreement with the Vicente Ferrer Foundation, with the aim of developing football in the most deprived communities of the southern Indian district of Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh. Through the Anantapur Football League (AFL), managed by the Vicente Ferrer …

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Baby Leagues to develop culture of grassroots football!

One of the main objectives of the revolutionary Baby Leagues, an initiative by the All India Football Federation to extend the horizons of grassroots and youth football, is to establish a culture of football in posterity. “Identity is born from culture and we have identified a long comprehensive platform in …

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Neelam Kapur takes over as Director General of Sports Authority of India!

Ms. Neelam Kapur has taken over as Director General of the Sports Authority of India today, February 7. An Indian Information Service officer of 1982 batch, she has earlier handled important assignments in National Aids Control Organisation (NACO) and headed Directorate of Film Festivals, Directorate of Audio Visual Publicity (DAVP) …

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Bollywood star Akshay Kumar supports the Khelo India movement!

Khelo India, a landmark initiative to foster holistic sports development in India received a massive boost as youth icon, Akshay Kumar supported Khelo India by taking the pledge and urging everyone to come forward and play. The appeal to India’s youngsters to come forth and be a part of the …

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