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Bibiano Fernandes warns India U17s against complacency ahead of Kuwait clash!

The India U-17 Men’s National Team will look to carry on their winning momentum in their second match of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers, where they take on Kuwait. The India U-17s got off their qualifying campaign in Group D to a flying start with a 5-0 win …

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India sweep past Maldives in AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers!

India kicked off their AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers in style, defeating Maldives 5-0 at the Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Stadium in Al Khobar, in the wee hours of Tuesday, October 4. Captain Vanlalpeka Guite, Lalhmingchhuanga Fanai, Aman, Boby Singh, Phoenix Oinam scored a goal each to make it …

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Casa Arabe & LaLiga seal strategic partnership deal to promote Arab culture & sport!

Casa Árabe and LaLiga unveiled their new partnership agreement at Casa Árabe’s headquarters in Madrid, which is intended to continue over time, and which reinforces LaLiga’s commitment to its development in the Middle East and North Africa region, following the announcement of its new joint venture in the area. The …

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Confident India ready for AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualifying campaign!

A confident India U-17 Men’s National Team will be looking to take on the Maldives in their first match of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers Group D, at the Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, on October 4. The Group D campaign …

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AFC President expresses shock, sadness over loss of lives in Indonesia football!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has expressed his deep shock and sadness over the tragic loss of lives during an Indonesian Premier League (Liga 1) match between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang city, Indonesia, on Saturday. “I …

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Hopeful & determined, India look to fulfil targets in AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers!

These are hopeful days for the India U-17 National Team, as they close in on their last few days of preparation for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers. Amidst the high-rise buildings of Al Khobar, the lesser known twin city beside Dammam on the Persian Gulf, the Blue Colts, …

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Momentum key, says Bibiano Fernandes as India begin AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualifying campaign!

India U-17 National Team head coach Bibiano Fernandes stressed on the importance on keeping the momentum going in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers after the team’s victorious campaign over the course of the last month. The Blue Colts arrived in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, from Muscat, Oman, on Thursday, …

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Qatar recommended as host for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup!

Qatar have been selected as the hosts for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competitions Committee at its fifth meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today. Following a comprehensive Bid Evaluation process as well as the overall risk assessment on the key deliverables outlined …

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AS Roma heading to Japan in November for EuroJapan Cup!

AS Roma have announced its participation in the 2022 EuroJapan Cup, with the team heading to Japan later this year. The Giallorossi will play two matches in the island nation this winter as part of the second edition of the off-season competition. The first match, against Nagoya Grampus, will take …

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FIFA-AFC delegation meets more stakeholders of Indian Football on Day 2!

The FIFA-AFC delegation, currently in India on a three-day visit to have dialogues with different stakeholders on development and way forward for Indian football, had yet another hectic day on Thursday, September 29, 2022. On the concluding day of the visit on Friday, September 30, 2022, the delegation is set …

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