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FIFA World Rankings: India drop two spots to 132nd, Argentina remain top!

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the March rankings, India dropped two spots be in 132nd position behind Guyana and ahead of Tajikistan. India have 233 points, 11 points less than last month but …

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Volunteer programme launched for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India today launched its volunteer programme, providing an opportunity for thousands of Indian and international volunteers to be part of India’s first-ever global football tournament, which will take place across six cities between 6 and 28 October …

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VIDEO – Superpower Football: Top 5 Incredible facts about I.M. Vijayan!

Who doesn’t love a rags to riches story and this one about I.M. Vijayan will surely amaze you. From a soda bottle seller, to a star player for JCT Mills, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, and obviously, the Indian Football Team! Here are the top 5 most unique facts about Indian …

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VIDEO – 24 Ghanta: AIFF appoint Luis Norton de Matos head coach of the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad!

The All India Football Federation yesterday, March 1, 2017 appointed Portugal’s Luis Norton de Matos as the Head Coach of the India U-17 World Cup Team for the forthcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Here is the 24 Ghanta report on Luis Norton de Matos’ appointment as the …

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28 India Women’s Probables name for 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers!

The Indian Women’s Senior National Team gearing up for the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers kicked-off their preparatory camp in Goa earlier today, March 1. India has been drawn in Group B alongside hosts North Korea, South Korea, Hong Kong and Uzbekistan in a very tough group. The Indian …

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AIFF appoint Luis Norton de Matos head coach of the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad!

The All India Football Federation today, March 1, 2017 appointed Portugal’s Luis Norton de Matos as the Head Coach of the India U-17 World Cup Team for the forthcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Matos who met the AIFF Advisory Committee including representatives from Sports Authority of India, …

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India coach Constantine: Thoroughly enjoyed training the India U-17 boys!

National Coach Stephen Constantine says he thoroughly enjoyed training the U-17 boys in Goa. Constantine who was asked by All India Football Federation to help the U-17 Team also informed that the commitment from the boys was commendable. In a freewheeling interview to AIFF Media, Constantine spoke at length about …

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U-18 I-League: Salgaocar FC beat AIFF Elite Academy!

Salgaocar FC Under-18s ended their U-18 I-League – Goa Zone group stage round on a high note by beating the favourites AIFF Elite Academy 2-1. Salgaocar FC finished second in the group behind the AIFF Elite Academy, but above their Goan counterparts Dempo SC and Sporting Clube De Goa. In …

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Podcast – 420Grams Ep1: The Curious Case of Nicolai Adam!

A new podcast on Indian football has been launched under the curious name of 420grams featuring the host Arjun Pandit, Siddhanth Aney, and Varun Agnish in the first episode. Topic in the first-ever episode is the Curious Case of Nicolai Adam and his sacking as India Under-17 coach. The people …

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