The All India Football Federation has officially confirmed that an International Friendly for the Senior Indian National Team will be played against Puerto Rico on September 3, 2016. The match will be played at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai. “We are pleased to announce an International Friendly against Puerto …
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After the signature of Haroon Amiri, Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan have roped in 28 year old Nigerian allrounder Daniel Bidemi (Ayeni Bidemi Daniel) as the third foreigner of the Mariners for the Calcutta Football League. Daniel Bidemi is a well known Nigerian footballer in Kolkata football circles. For the first …
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As headlines of behaviour of Indian officials grab more headlines than the performance of our athletes at the 2016 Olympics, NDTV ask, have netas and bureaucrats ruined Indian sport? Former India football captain Baichung Bhutia feels officials shouldn’t be allowed to accompany players as they use their posts to travel …
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Mohammedan Sporting Club thrashed George Telegraph SC 4-1 to log their third win in the ongoing Calcutta Football League’s Premier Division – A, at the Barasat Municipal Stadium on Wednesday evening. The Black Panthers, who lead 2-0 at the interval, scored through Manvir Singh (10′, 31′), Atinder Mani (49′) and …
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Here come the highlights from local Mizo channel Zonet from the 2016 Independence Day Cup which was played at the Lammual Stadium in Aizawl. In the final, Aizawl FC overcame a strong Ramhlun North FC on penalties to lift the Independence Day Cup title.
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Defending Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have completed the signing of five AIFF Elite Academy graduates – Anirudh Thapa, Prosenjit Chakraborty, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Baoringdao Bodo and Bedashwor Singh – for the club’s youth set-up and join them on a long-term deal. Here comes a Q&A with Baoringdao Bodo for …
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DSK Shivajians FC has confirmed the signing of former Irish youth international Shane McFaul on a two-year deal (2016-18). The midfielder joins the Pune-based squad after plying his trade in England, United States of America, Finland and Ireland. His playing career so far has been decorated with two major honours …
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Former Afghanistan captain Haroon Amiri has been signed by Federation Cup champions Mohun Bagan AC for the remainder of the 2016 Calcutta Football League after the clubs fiasco with Daniel Seaborne leaving before signing for the Mariners. 29 year old Kabul born Haroon Amiri, also known as Zohib Islam Amiri …
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Indian Super League franchise FC Goa has confirmed the signing of trio Romeo Fernandes, Mandar Rao Desai and Laxmikant Kattimani. The trio have risen sharply through the ranks in the past two ISL seasons and are seen as vital components of the team. All three players featured heavily last season …
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The All India Football Federation conducted a two-day seminar for the aspiring Match Commissioners at the AIFF Headquarters last week. 51 candidates turned up for the seminar and at the end of the two-day program, they had to appear for an examination on Wednesday, August 10, 2016. Twenty-nine candidates successfully …
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