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FIFA removes Indonesia as host of 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup!

Following today’s meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and President of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) Erick Thohir, FIFA has decided, due to the current circumstances, to remove Indonesia as the host of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. A new host will be announced as soon as possible, …

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India’s Igor Stimac: Stability & discipline fetched Tri-Nation triumph!

Two all-round performances by the Blue Tigers rounded off a successful March FIFA International Window for Sunil Chhetri and his men, as they lifted the Tri-Nation International Football Tournament trophy at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in Imphal on Tuesday, March 28. Not only did India win both their matches against …

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Tri-Nation Tournament VIDEO: Kyrgyz Republic 0-2 India – Highlights!

It was a night of abundant celebrations at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in the capital city of Manipur on Tuesday, March 28. As the capacity crowd of 30,000 cheered and applauded Sunil Chhetri and his men right from the word go, the Blue Tigers played some inspiring football against the …

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India Women’s Thomas Dennerby names squad for Women’s Olympic Qualifier Round 1!

India Senior Women’s National Team head coach Thomas Dennerby, on Wednesday, March 29 named a 22-member squad for the Women’s Olympic Qualifier Round 1 to be played in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic from April 4. Apart from India, the hosts Kyrgyz Republic are the only other team in Group G after …

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FIFA Forward helps fund Lebanon stadia regrowth!

Prior to 2019, Lebanon, home to a population of 5.5 million was known in financial circles as the ‘Switzerland of the Middle East.’ Then, everything changed. The ensuing economic and currency collapse led to multiple challenges for the country, and football was not unscathed. The Lebanese Football Association’s plans to …

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Young Leaders around the globe celebrate World Water Day with Xylem!

Cityzens Giving Young Leaders from ten Xylem Water Heroes Academy projects around the world have led a series of events and festivals in their local communities to mark World Water Day. Held on March 22 every year since 1993, World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 …

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Uzbekistan edge out India Women with stoppage-time winner!

In an exciting encounter that could have gone either way, India’s senior women’s team went down to Uzbekistan 2-3 in an international friendly at Pakhtakor Stadium on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Thomas Dennerby’s wards fought tooth and nail and could have deservedly come away with a 2-2 draw. But Kamila …

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India beat Kyrgyz Republic; crowned Tri-Nation champions in Imphal!

It was a night of abundant celebrations at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in the capital city of Manipur on Tuesday, March 28. As the capacity crowd of 30,000 cheered and applauded Sunil Chhetri and his men right from the word go, the Blue Tigers played some inspiring football against the …

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