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Indian Football

Kolkata’s United SC kicks-off their pre-season training for the 2016/17 season!

Former I-League outfit United Sports Club kicks off their pre-season training for the 2016/17 season from Wednesday at Kalyani A Block Ground outside of Kolkata. A total of 25 players attended the session on the first day, senior players included Sangram Mukherjee, Budhiram Tudu, Abhijit Das and Sankar Oraon and …

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AIFF Scouting Head Abhishek Yadav: Creating a Global Scouting online portal soon!

After the positive response of the overseas trials in Dubai, there are plans to take it further to more Countries – all with an aim of scouting Indian Passport holders and strengthening the Indian squad for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup. In an interview with AIFF Media, Abhishek Yadav, AIFF …

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Mumbai FC name Santosh Kashyap as their new head coach!

I-League side Mumbai FC earlier today announced that Santosh Kashyap will take over as the clubs head coach from the 2016/17 season onwards. Santosh Kashyap, aged 50, has managed at the top level of Indian football for over six years. Announcing the appointment, Deputy Vice-President Atul Badgamia said, “Santosh is …

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India U-17 World Cup boys holds Stabæk IF U-16 to a 2-2 stalemate!

The Indian FIFA Under-17 World Cup squad drew 2-2 against Norway’s Stabæk IF Under-16 in Norway on Tuesday, June 21. The Indian Colts fostered an early goal scoring opportunity in the 16th minute when Komal tried to capitalize on a Boris cross from the right flank. Komal however failed to …

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FIFA-MA Referee Fitness Course kicks-off in Gandhinagar, Gujarat!

The All India Football Federation organized FIFA-MA Referees Fitness Course kicked-off in Gandhinagar, Gujarat today, June 21 and is slated to conclude on June 24. The AIFF will also conduct the same course for another batch from June 26-29. The Instructor for both the Courses is Ganesan Maniam and 44 …

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Mumbai City FC sign India trio Jackichand, Aiborlang Khongjee & Boithang Haokip for ISL – Season 3!

Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC announced the signing of three domestic players for their ISL – Season 3 squad in Jackichand Singh, Aiborlang Khongjee and Boithang Haokip, who have secured their spot in the team following strong performances in the Indian leagues. With the signing of this trio, …

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Former England international Steve Coppell named new Kerala Blasters manager!

Kerala Blasters today announced that former England international Steve Coppell will lead the team in the next edition of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) 2016. The appointment comes close on the heels of the consortium of Chiranjeevi, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Allu Arvind and Nimmagadda Prasad joining Sachin Tendulkar as co-owners …

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Delhi Dynamos sign Mohun Bagan duo, Kean Lewis is new, retain Souvik Chakrabarti!

Indian Super League franchise Delhi Dynamos FC have renewed their contract with midfielder Souvik Chakraborty for coming ISL – Season 3 and they have also signed his Mohun Bagan teammate Kean Lewis. With these two signings Delhi Dynamos have ensured that their midfield is well taken care of. With Mohun …

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Five boys shortlisted from Dubai for further India U-17 World Cup squad trials!

Following the launch of the SAI – AIFF Overseas Scouting Project for the Indian FIFA Under-17 World Cup Squad, the AIFF Director of Scouting Abhishek Yadav conducted trials for Indian Passport holders in Dubai (UAE) on June 10/11, 2016. Yadav scouted a total of five boys who would be undergoing …

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