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Bengaluru FC cruise past Tribhuvan Army FC, enter AFC Cup playoffs!

A second-half goal glut saw Bengaluru FC mark the start of Marco Pezzaiuoli’s reign at the club with a convincing 5-0 win over Nepalese side Tribhuvan Army FC in their 2021 AFC Cup Preliminary Stage Two clash at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim on Wednesday, April 14. Goals from Rahul …

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AFC reappoints Mohammad Ali Al Kamali as Independent Head of Integrity!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the reappointment of Mr Mohammad Ali Al Kamali of the United Arab Emirates as the Confederation’s Independent Head of Integrity for the term 2021 to 2025. Mr Kamali, who was initially appointed to the role in 2017, will continue to act as …

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NNIS VIDEO: FC Goa’s Juan Fernando – An Important moment for Indian Football!

It’s time for an Asian version of the Champions League and one of the best moments for Indian Football as FC Goa face Al-Rayyan in the AFC Champions League at the Fatorda stadium, Goa. The Gaurs are the first team from India to feature in this high-profile league that offers …

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BFCTV AFC Cup Livestream: Bengaluru FC vs Tribhuvan Army FC!

Bengaluru FC will mark the start of a new era when they take on Nepalese side Tribhuvan Army FC in a Preliminary Stage Two Clash of the 2021 AFC Cup at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim on Wednesday, April 14 evening. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7.30pm …

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AFC Entry Control Body decision upheld by CAS!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomes the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)’s decision to dismiss the appeal lodged by Shandong Luneng FC (CHN) against the AFC Entry Control Body (ECB)’s decision of February 8, 2021. The ECB determined that Shandong Luneng FC had not satisfied the mandatory Criterion F.04 …

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BFCTV VIDEO: Bengaluru FC ahead of Tribhuvan Army FC clash!

“It’s a knockout game, and we can’t make mistakes. We bowed out early last season, and we want to rectify that by making it to the group stages this year.” Bengaluru FC goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu gave BFCTV his thoughts ahead of the AFC Cup qualifier against Tribhuvan Army FC …

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Bengaluru FC begin Asian conquest with Preliminary Stage clash against Tribhuvan Army FC!

Bengaluru FC will mark the start of a new era when they take on Nepalese side Tribhuvan Army FC in a Preliminary Stage Two Clash of the 2021 AFC Cup at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim on Wednesday, April 14. The fixture will be Marco Pezzaiuoli’s first competitive game in …

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FC Goa make AFC Champions League debut against Al Rayyan!

FC Goa begin their first-ever AFC Champions League journey on Wednesday night against Al Rayyan SC, with an entire nation watching intently. The Gaurs are all set to become the first team from India to participate in the group stages of the continental competition and are keen to make a …

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Bengaluru FC’s Sunil Chhetri: I’m expecting a big reaction!

Bengaluru FC skipper Sunil Chhetri said his side are looking to bounce back from a dismal Indian Super League campaign, in the 2021 AFC Cup… On the differences since Marco Pezzaiuoli’s arrival… There are a few differences under Marco, compared to what it was before. There are a few similarities …

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