An exhibition football match was played between the GFDC staff and FC Goa staff to mark the fourth anniversary celebrations of the Goa Football Development Council on Friday, July 29 at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa. The GFDC staff defeated FC GOA staff 6-1. Sandesh Sawant opened the scoring for …
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Ganesan Maniam, a well-known FIFA Referees Fitness Instructor who was recently in India feels the Indian Referees need to tune themselves with the “latest techniques and modern style of Refereeing.” In an exclusive interview to AIFF Media after conducting a FIFA MA Referees Fitness Course, Ganeshan spoke at length about …
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It was disturbing to read on Friday, July 29 that former India captains Bhaskar Ganguly and Manoranjan Bhattacharya have jointly filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the AIFF in the Supreme Court of India about the national federations so-called neglect of football in India. The case is set to …
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A few years ago Malsawmfela was one of India’s brightest young footballers, but due to injuries and other issues, he had to go back to his native Mizoram and now plays for one of the Mizoram Premier League’s top teams in Chanmari FC. In an Independence Day Cup match against …
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As XtraTime exclusively reports, the Durbar Sports Academy after their Dana Cup exit in Denmark played a friendly match against Atletico Victoria from Canada, which they won 2-1. Joy Bhattacharya and Yakub Ali were the goalscorers for Durbar Sports Academy in a close match.
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Delhi Audit scored a 2-0 victory over Central Sectt. in a senior division preliminary league match of the Delhi Soccer Association (DSA) Annual Institutional Football League Championship 2016 being held at Dr. Ambedkar Stadium. Hitender Rawat and Golmei scored in 3rd and 29th minute for winners. In another match, Food …
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They say Referees are often born, not made. For Uvena Fernandes, the first ever Woman Referee selected to officiate in a FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup scheduled to be played in Jordan from September 30-October 21, 2016, it was a fusion of both. Recollecting her baby steps in the Footballing …
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The All India Football Federation congratulated Uvena Fernandes as she has been selected to be the first Woman Referee from Indian to officiate in a FIFA World Cup. All India Football Federation president Praful Patel said that it was such an “inspiring moment for Indian Refereeing and Football.” “Earning a …
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As XtraTime exclusively reports, the Durbar Sports Academy after clinical performances in the group stages of the Dana Cup, Durbar Sports Academy could not continue with their winning momentum in the first match of the knockout stages as they lost to IF Ready of Norway 0-1. Durbar Sports Academy began …
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In a major boost for Refereeing in India and Women’s Football in general Uvena Fernandes has become the first ever Female Referee from India to be selected to officiate in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup slated to be held from September 30-October 21, 2016 in Jordan. In the process …
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