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Indian Women’s League: Quartz SC score 1-0 upset win over Bodyline SC!

On day six of the inaugural Indian Women’s League preliminary round, Quartz SC of Kerala scored a 1-0 upset win over Bodyline SC from Maharashtra at the Odisha Police ground in Cuttack. The winner for Quartz SC came in the second minute of added time (90+2′) through Mamta Kumari to …

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Bembem Devi dubs Indian Women’s League ‘Revolutionary’ for Women’s Football in India!

In a major boost for Women’s Football in the Nation, whilst taking the ‘beautiful game’ to every nook and corner of the country by fostering interest amongst the populace, the All India Football Federation’s Indian Women’s League Preliminary Round kicked-off in Cuttack, Odisha on October 17, 2016. Two Teams qualifying …

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Stairs School Football League – Season 3 launched by India’s Sports Minister Vijay Goel!

India’s Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Vijay Goel, on Wednesday, October 19 inaugurated the UFLEX Stairs School Football League’s third edition and there shared his vision for sports development in India and outlined the Government’s “Mission 11 Million.” “The Mission 11 Million aims to train 11 Million …

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VIDEO: A football lovers paradise – Austin town – Little Brazil in Bangalore!

Here comes a Sportskeeda Originals feature about Austin town, which is known as the little Brazil of Bangalore because of the number of footballers who came out of the area. In a country where cricket has taken precedence over all other sports, this little locality has come into the limelight …

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Indian Women’s League qualifiers: Rising Students Club & KRYPHSA FC win big!

The fifth day of the preliminary round of the inaugural edition of the Indian Women’s League saw two one-sided matches with Rising Student Club trashing Royal Wahingdoh FC 13-0 and KRYHSPA FC scoring a 7-0 against UPFC. Rising Student Club from the hosting state of Odisha decimated the Royal Wahingdoh …

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Goa FA Executive Committee proposes numerous changes in the interest of the game!

The Executive Committee of the Goa Football Association met ahead of tomorrow’s GFA’s Extra Ordinary General Body meeting and they will table the proposals of a number of changes. The press release amongst other things said, “The GFA is set to open the door for late evening matches under floodlights …

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adidas to organise fourth FC Bayern Youth Cup in India!

adidas today announced the fourth edition of the FC Bayern Youth Cup in India 2017, an under-16, seven-a-side inter-school football tournament that will see the top school teams from New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata compete against each other and give budding footballers a platform to showcase their talent. German …

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India’s Uvena Fernandes to Referee in 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!

Days after Uvena Fernandes wrote history and became the first Indian woman assistant Referee to officiate in a FIFA World Cup, Uvena is all set to etch her name in the history books again by becoming the first Indian woman assistant Referee appointed to officiate in a FIFA World Cup …

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Indian Women’s League: Alakhpura FC defeat Quartz SC 5-0!

On day four of the inaugural Indian Women’s League preliminary round, Haryana’s Alakhpura FC defeated Quartz SC of Kerala 5-0 at the Odisha Police ground in Cuttack. In another one sided encounter in the qualifiers, Alakhpura FC’s goals were scored by Deepika in the 11th, 50th, 82nd minutes besides Sanju …

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Application period extended for AFC B-Licence Coaching Course in Kerala in November!

The deadline for applications for the AIFF organised AFC B License Course in Kerala from November 7 to 26, 2016 has been extended and the revised deadline to apply now is Tuesday, October 25, 2016. AFC Instructor Savio Medeira will conduct the AFC B License Course and the AFC B …

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