In pursuit of creating a robust football structure across the length and breadth of the country, the All India Football Federation has always been supportive and encouraging to the Grassroots Football. As many as 206 teams will ply their trade across the three different age-group competitions this season which will …
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Following a thorough assessment of the pitch conditions at Guwahati’s Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, which has been affected by severe rainfall over the past few days, FIFA has decided to move the venue of the semifinal between Brazil and England, due to be played on Wednesday, October 25, to Kolkata’s …
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AIFF President Praful Patel addressed this edition of U-17 World Cup as a “new beginning for Indian Football” and confirmed that India are “in a better position in terms of hosting a world-class event.” Praful Patel was speaking at the Indira Gandhi Gandhi Stadium in Guwahati on the sidelines of …
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Tonight, the football crazy city of Kolkata will be hosting one of the most iconic matches in world football, when the Under-17 sides of Germany and Brazil face each other in a quarterfinal tie of the ongoing 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The 8pm match has caused a lot of …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the Germany U-17 national team arrived in the City of Joy ahead of their 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup quarterfinal encounter on Sunday. Germany U-17 Christian Wück isn’t bothered at whom Germany will meet in the quarterfinals as all teams in the last eight according …
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World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on 16 October to promote worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and the need to ensure food security and nutritious diets for all. Minimising food waste being one of the sustainability initiatives of the 2017 FIFA …
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It is quite a well-known fact that Goa is a former Portuguese colony. So is Brazil. The state which has unabashedly supported Portugal in the World Cup as well as the Euro has now thrown its weight behind its colonial cousins. Apart from India, it’s mainly team Brazil for Goa. …
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The J&K State Football Academy of J&K State Sports Council launched its District Unit Jammu at M.A. Stadium in Jammu. Shiv Kumar Joint Secretary J&K State Sports was the Chief Guest of the occasion. Out of 300 players in open selection trials with 75 players selected from them who will …
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The Premier League has arrived in Bengaluru. Legends such as Alan Shearer, John Barnes, Robert Pires and Shay Given will be meeting fans who are at the Premier League Live event this weekend. The two-day fan park takes place at KTPO in Whitefield and will give football fans in India …
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The Premier League has arrived in Bengaluru. Legends such as Alan Shearer, John Barnes, Robert Pires and Shay Given will be meeting fans who are at the Premier League Live event this weekend. The two-day fan park takes place at KTPO in Whitefield and will give football fans in India …
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