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Igor Stimac condoles victims of Odisha train accident tragedy!

Indian Men’s National Team head coach Igor Stimac, on Saturday, June 3, 2023, condoled the tragic accident of the Coromandel Express that happened in Balasore district of Odisha on Friday. The incident took place after the Coromandel Express collided with a goods train in the Balasore district of Odisha, causing …

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Mumbai Marines FC extend Partnership with Principal Sponsor DafaNews for another season!

Mumbai Marines FC currently playing in MFA Super Premier League have announced the extension of its partnership with DafaNews, one of Asia’s leading news portals, for another-year sponsorship deal. This agreement solidifies the ongoing relationship between the two organisations and marks a significant milestone in their shared pursuit of excellence. …

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AIFF Competition Committee meets virtually; recommends Tier based system for national youth competitions!

The AIFF’s Competition Committee, chaired by Anilkumar Prabhakar (Kerala), met virtually on Friday, June 2, 2023, to discuss the way forward for various domestic competitions in the country. In presence were AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran along with Deputy Chairman of the Competitions Committee Deepak Sharma from Himachal Pradesh, …

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Dates for 2023-24 Indian football season announced!

The 2023-24 season of Indian Football is set to kick off on June 1, 2023, and end on May 31, 2024, the Federation announced on Wednesday, May 31. The same season dates are applicable for both Men’s and Women’s football. The professional clubs across the country can register their players …

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Indian Food & Football LIVE: Chat with Arunava Chaudhuri!

I once more gave answers to a plethora of questions on Indian football on a livestream of the Indian Food and Football channel. We spoke last night about the transfer market and much much more… #Iniesta will leave #VisselKobe in the summer. Could he become a transfer target for #ISL …

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Odisha launch new FAO Grassroots Centre at Bidanasi!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) yesterday, May 28 inaugurated the latest FAO Grassroots Centre at Bidanasi in cooperation with Bidanasi Club as its 11th grassroots centre. The following dignitaries were present for the inauguration of the centre: Mohammed Shahid Jabbar (Joint Secretary, FAO), Sangita Sharma (Joint Secretary, FAO), Birendra …

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IM Vijayan: Creating an institutional league will encourage departments to invest in football!

The Federation’s announcement of an Institutional League, to create more avenues for competition for footballers playing in PSUs, state departments, and police units, has provoked conversation within the community in the country. For many the league will come as a boon, offering them a chance to play competitive football and …

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