The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s determination to usher a new era of elite club football in Asia was further emphasised by the AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa at the 9th AFC Executive Committee meeting held today. Just one month after the AFC Executive Committee approved several key …
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Al Rihla has been revealed by adidas as the Official Match Ball for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. The 14th successive ball that adidas has created for the FIFA World Cup is designed to support peak game speeds, as it travels faster in flight than any ball in …
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A penalty save from captain and goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, and Rahul Bheke’s first international goal couldn’t prevent Bahrain beating India 2-1 in an international friendly played at the Sheikh Ali Bin Mohamed Stadium in Manama City on Wednesday, March 23. Goals from Mohqmed Hardan and Mahdi Humaidan in either …
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Indian men’s national football team played two friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus this past week. Both ended in a loss with India scoring one goal and conceding five. Former India captain Renedy Singh, Kerala Blasters FC assistant coach Ishfaq Ahmed and FC Bengaluru United head coach Richard Hood analyse the …
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The SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship was an initial step for a number of newly scouted players, who are likely to represent India in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which is set to take place in the country in six months’ time. One such player who has mesmerised one and …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), together with 39 Member Associations (MAs), celebrated the eighth AFC Women’s Football Day in March by organising exciting and interesting activities to promote the sport to girls. The festivities included a range of initiatives including webinars, friendly matches, workshops and giving basic football training to …
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The India Senior Women’s National Team will be playing Egypt and Jordan in two friendly matches, both of which are to be played in Jordan from April 5-8, 2022. The Blue Tigresses, will thereafter, be joining their respective clubs for the upcoming IWL season. The 30-member Indian contingent under Head …
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In the March 2022 International FIFA match window, the Indian national football team faced hosts Bahrain and Belarus in two international friendlies in Manama. India first lost 1-2 to hosts Bahrain on Wednesday, March 23 and then suffered a 0-3 loss to Belarus on Saturday, March 26. I am not …
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QatarEnergy has been announced as a FIFA Partner on Sunday, March 27, 2022, joining the line-up of companies supporting the building excitement for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar. QatarEnergy is one of the largest providers of liquified natural gas (LNG) in the world and is the second Qatar-based …
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India U-18 girls emerged champions of the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship 2022 at the JRD TATA Sports complex in Jamshedpur today, March 25. India emerged as champions enjoying a better goal difference, +11 in comparison to +3 from Bangladesh. The valuable player of the tournament and the highest goalscorer was …
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