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Indian Football

I-League clubs seek help from Asian Football Confederation (AFC)!

On July 18, 2019, a total of six I-League clubs in Mohun Bagan AC, Quess East Bengal FC, Churchill Brothers, Minerva Punjab FC, Aizawl FC and Gokulam Kerala FC send a letter seeking help regarding the ongoing Indian Football scenario to the Asian Football Confederation general secretary Dato Windsor John. …

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Coaches laud Intercontinental Cup as perfect preparation for FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

A day prior to the final of the 2nd Intercontinental Cup in Ahmedabad, the two coaches from Tajikistan, and North Korea praised the timing and significance of the tournament in their quest to prepare for the forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. “The Intercontinental Cup has been a very significant …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Could Baichung Bhutia play a final time for East Bengal?

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants East Bengal Club could see club legend Baichung Bhutia play a final time for the first team. Baichung Bhutia retired from the Indian national team, but never officially from club football and that could now happen in the 2019/20 season, if current head …

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Kiren Rijiju: Ministry of Sports will provide extra financial help wherever possible!

Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Youth Affairs & Sports, and Minister of State for Minority Affairs, affirmed the Ministry of Sports “will provide extra financial help wherever it’s possible” to help Indian Football propel to the next level. “We have seen certain improvements in our men’s as well …

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India face tricky Group E in 2022 FIFA World Cup / 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers!

The draw for the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup / 2023 AFC Asian Cup Preliminary Asian Round 2 qualifiers on Wednesday, July 17 at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur has brought up eight interesting groups for the 40 Asian nations still left in the qualifiers. For India it is Group …

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XtraTime VIDEO: East Bengal Club launch centenary logo & celebration plans!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants East Bengal Club at a press conference in Kolkata today launched their centenary logo and the plans for their centenary celebrations. Read my article: East Bengal Club launch centenary logo & celebration plans!

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Kerala Blasters sign Senegal midfielder Mouhamadou Moustapha Gning!

Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters have announced the signing of Senegalese midfielder Mouhamadou Moustapha Gning for the 2019/20 season. 30-year-old Dakar-born Mouhamadou Moustapha Gning over the last eight season has played in Spain for smaller league sides in UD Logroñés, CD Sariñena, SD Amorebieta, CD Ebro, Lleida Esportiu, and …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Kolkata to host Durand Cup for the first-time ever!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, India’s oldest football tournament Durand Cup is set to be held for the first-time ever in Kolkata from August 2 to 24. Read the article: Army looks forward in hosting Durand Cup 2019!

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