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Independence Day Cup 2017: AIFF U-19 share spoils with Ramhlun North FC; I-League champs Aizawl FC beaten!

Ramhlun North FC were held by the AIFF Elite Academy Under-19 team today at the Independence Day Cup 2017 played in Lammual Stadium in Aizawl. Ramhlun North FC had found an early goal but could not see off their opponents in the second half. Ramhlun North FC hit the defending …

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AIFF Elite Academy U-19 boys play out 1-1 draw with Ramhlun North FC!

The AIFF Elite Academy U-19 boys were held to a 1-1 draw by Ramhlun North FC in their second match of the Independence Day Cup 2017 at the Lammual Stadium in Aizawl. After conceding an early goal in the first minute of the match, the AIFF Elite Academy U-19 boys …

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India U-17 gear up to face Mexico U-17 in Four-Nation Tournament!

The Indian U-17 World Cup Squad will lock horns against Mexico U-17s in the first match of the Torneo de 4 Naciones Tournament at Centro de Alto Rendimiento in Mexico City, Mexico tomorrow (August 03, 2017). The kick-off for which is slated for 8:30 PM IST. The Tournament which features …

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Independence Day Cup 2017: Bethlehem Vengthlang FC win, Aizawl FC & AIFF U-19 battle to a draw!

Day Three of the Independence Day Cup 2017 saw Bethlehem Vengthlang FC come out 1-0 winners against Dinthar FC in Group A, while I-League champions Aizawl FC were held to a draw by an impressive AIFF Elite Academy U-19 team in the same group. An exciting first half saw Dinthar …

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India Women score two late goals to win friendly against Malaysia!

A brace from substitute Pyari Xaxa enabled a dominant Indian Women’s National Team beat Malaysia by two goals in the International Friendly played at the MP Selayang Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, July 31. After a barren first half, Pyari scored in the 79th and the 86th minutes respectively. …

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Why did FA Malaysia have to cancel their first game against the India Women team?

The Indian national women’s football team is currently in Malaysia for a planned two match international friendly series, which on Friday was reduced to a one match encounter due to a mistake by the two federations involved. The Football Association of Malaysia did not consider a FIFA rule which states …

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New Coach, New Chant! The India Women want to ‘Payback’ coach Maymol Rocky!

New Coach, new chant! “Discipline” stays the key word under Head Coach Maymol Rocky as the Indian Women’s Team gears up to take on Malaysia in the International Friendly on Monday, July 31, the kick-off of which at the MP Selayang Stadium is at 6.15pm IST. “We have introduced fines …

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India Women’s Kamala Devi: As a senior player, I have to take up extra responsibility!

You sit on the other side of the table and realise the very first minute itself that you are actually on the wrong side. Soft spoken as she is, it is quite a task to hear what Kamala Devi speaks. You pull a chair nearby, but nothing much changes. Quite …

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