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Crispin Chettri names 39 probables for AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers!

A list of 39 probables for the Indian senior women’s team camp was, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, announced by head coach Crispin Chettri. The Blue Tigresses are set to play the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from June 23 to July 5. They have …

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Hosting AFC Asian Cup 2031 to be a big boost for Indian football!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has formally submitted its bid to host the AFC Asian Cup 2031, a move that would bring the footballing royalty of the continent to India. India’s bid to bring the AFC Asian Cup 2031 to the subcontinent was recognised by the Asian Football Confederation …

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Shaikh Salman hails unprecedented response for AFC Asian Cup 2031 hosting!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa paid tribute to the Continent’s Member Associations (MAs) after the Confederation received a record seven Expressions of Interest (EoI) to host the AFC Asian Cup 2031™ final competition. Chairing the 6th AFC Executive Committee meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, …

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Mission Asian qualification begins for Blue Tigers in Shillong!

The Indian senior men’s team arrived in Shillong on Friday, March 14, 2025, ahead of their first match of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers against Bangladesh (March 25). In preparation for that, the Blue Tigers will face Maldives in a friendly on March 19, which is set to be …

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Hosts India drawn with Nepal & Sri Lanka in SAFF U19 Championship 2025!

Hosts India were drawn alongside Nepal and Sri Lanka in Group B of the SAFF U19 Championship 2025 in the draw conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh, will host the third edition of the regional U19 men’s tournament from …

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Two-year countdown: Dates for AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 confirmed!

The upcoming edition of Asia’s crown jewel – the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 – will take place from January 7 to February 5, 2027, across three cities – the Kingdom’s capital Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar, marking the two-year countdown to the 19th edition of the Continent’s most …

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AFC ushers in 2025 with unveiling of new brand identity!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has heralded 2025 by signalling the start of a brand new era today with the unveiling of a new logo and identity to reflect and reinforce the continued trajectory of the Confederation’s progress and rising standards in the coming years. This latest milestone marks the …

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India Women’s coach Alexandersson announces 23-member squad for Maldives friendlies!

The Indian women’s team coach Joakim Alexandersson has announced a 23-member squad for the FIFA International Friendlies against Maldives on December 30, 2024, and January 2, 2025. Both matches will be played at the Padukone -Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru at 15:30 IST. The matches will be streamed …

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India drawn with Thailand, Kuwait and Lebanon in Group A of AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup 2025!

India were drawn against hosts Thailand, Kuwait and Lebanon in Group A of the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2025. The draw, which saw 16 teams divided into four groups of four, was held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, December 19, 2024. India will …

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DFL launches Bundesliga OTT offering with OneFootball!

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga is going new ways in making Bundesliga live content more widely accessible in selected international markets through a dedicated international OTT offering. Through an innovative partnership with OneFootball, a leading global football media platform, live Bundesliga content will be more accessible to millions of fans. …

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