India football captain Sunil Chhetri, in an exclusive interview with NDTV, said that footballers in the country needed to improve more and were far behind than other top Asian players. In a discussion, that included Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Subrata Pal and I-League CEO Sunando Dhar all agreed that Indian football …
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The Football Association of Odisha has announced the Odisha state senior men’s team squad for the upcoming 71st Santosh Trophy – East Zone qualifiers. The Odisha team will be coached by experienced Subrata Bhattacharya Jr, who will be assisted by Suraj Thapa and Saroj Kumar Das with Anindya Kumar Deb …
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Indian colts showed their mettle against the Uruguay U-17 National Team in their last match of the round-robin stage in the Atletico Paranaense U-17 International Tournament, before going down to a narrow 1-2 defeat to the South American heavyweights.
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I-League newcomers Chennai City FC have announced the signing of the first couple of foreigners in unknown Brazilian strikers Marcos Tank and Charles from Portuguese amateur side GDSC Alvarenga (Grupo Desportivo Santa Cruz de Alvarenga). 1992 born Marcos Tank has experience of playing for Brazilian giants SC Corinthians of Sao …
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Kolkata’s Mohammedan Sporting Club settled for second place in the 2016 All India Mau Nagarpalika Gold Cup after they went down 5-6 via sudden-death against ONGC of Mumbai in the final played at Faizabad Sports Complex in Varanasi on Tuesday. Right from the start both teams played some spirited football, …
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The Karnataka State Football Association has selected their final squad for the Karnataka Sub-Junior Boys Team for the Sub-Junior National Football Championship – South Zone qualifiers to be played in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu. The KSFA announced their final 22 player squad with Sumen Dev named as captain and Ankith P. …
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The India Women’s Team start their 2016 SAFF Women’s Championship campaign in style by a whopping 5-1 margin over Afghanistan in the Group B opener at the Kanchenjunga Stadium in Siliguri today, December 27. Kamala Devi opened the scoreline in the third minute even before the spectators could settle down. …
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Mumbai FC continue the trend of giving local talent a chance at the top level as 20-year old Farukh Choudhary signed for the Mumbaikars in the I-League 2016-17 season. The youngster based out of Ambernath in Mumbai first came to prominence at LoneStar Kashmir FC in the 2015/16 Second Division …
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Sporting Clube de Goa Under-16s defeated Dempo SC U-16s 2-0 in a GFA U-16 North Zone playoffs held at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Tuesday morning. Anthony Fernandes (9’) opened the scoreline for Sporting Goa while skipper Aman Govekar (38’) doubled the lead. Sporting Goa started off on a …
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The 10th Edition of the I-League, India’s premier domestic Football competition, will see a return of representation from all four regions of the Country – Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Aizawl FC and Shillong Lajong FC from the East and North East; Mumbai FC, DSK Shivajians FC and Churchill Brothers SC …
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