Bembem Devi went “speechless” for some moment when http://www.the-aiff.com broke the news to her that she has been conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award. As “tears of joy” rolled down her cheeks, she spoke at length about her feelings, her dream, the sociological obstacles and much more. “I dedicate this …
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Madhya Pradesh drubbed Rajasthan 8-0 in a completely one sided affair, in the U-15 Sub-Junior National for Boys (West Zone) organised by the Goa Football Association (GFA), in collaboration with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and played at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Monday. Chandr scored a hattrick, …
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Kolkata giants Mohammedan Sporting Club called a press conference at the Club Tent on Monday to announce that the club would not play their next 2017/18 Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ fixture against Peerless SC at the Kalyani Stadium and request the Indian Football Association (IFA) to shift …
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Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC continued their Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ campaign with a spectacular 5-2 victory over Pathachakra at their own Mohun Bagan ground on Monday evening. Man of the Match and star on the night was Ivorian striker Kamo Stephane Bayi with four goals for …
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Defending champions Aizawl FC have signed Ivory Coast striker Leonce Dodoz for the upcoming 2017/18 I-League as a potential replacement for fellow countryman Kamo Stephane Bayi. Born in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Leonce Dodoz started his career at Ivorian top tier club JC Abidjan, before moving to Nepal in …
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Haiti international winger Sony Norde has himself announced on Facebook that he would return to Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC for the upcoming 2017/18 I-League. Sony Norde has been in talks with a number of Indian Super League franchises besides talking to Mohun Bagan and finally decided to sign for …
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Pace, tactics, attacking intent and composure, the Goan team had it all as they ran riot over Daman & Diu scoring a 10-0 win in the Sub-Junior National Football Championship for Boys (West Zone) organised by Goa Football Association (GFA), in collaboration with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and …
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The Trophy Experience for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India opened to an overwhelming response this weekend in the Capital as more than 250,000 people lined up to look and pose with the silverware at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium and India Gate. Manufactured by Thomas …
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The renovation work at the Saltlake Stadium is nearing completion ahead of the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup. The ground will be ready to host the football extravaganza in about a fortnight. XtraTime looks at the ground and work from the outside!
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The Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sportpersons (AWES) will organise their first ever AWES Cup football tournament starting September 1 at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa. Twelve teams, including four from outside the state, will compete for top honours in the tournament which is backed by the Goa Football …
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