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Chennaiyin FC gear up to face Minerva Punjab FC in AFC Cup group stage opener!

Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC are set to begin their maiden AFC Cup group stage journey with an encounter against Indian counterparts Minerva Punjab FC on Wednesday, April 3 with kick-off at 7:30pm IST. Chennaiyin FC became the first ISL outfit to enter the AFC Cup group stage …

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India Women battle-ready for Mental Litmus Test against Indonesia!

Ahead of Indian Senior Women’s Team’s opening match of the AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 against Indonesia at the Mandalarthiri Stadium, Head Coach Maymol Rocky dubbed the clash as “mental litmus test for her team with incredibly high stakes”. The kick-off on Wednesday, April 3 is slated for 2pm IST. …

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Allianz to host a friendly match between the Chinese national team & Bayern Munich!

Football is an amazing growth story in China that has captured public attention. It is set to continue on this path thanks to a partnership between Allianz SE and FC Bayern Munich, and the Chinese Football Association. This is the result of talks that have been taking place between the …

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Bayern Munich & Singapore Sports Council sign youth partnership!

German Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich has agreed a partnership with the Singapore Sports Council (SportSG) in Singapore. The youth partnership between the German record champions and SportSG will involve the international youth tournament series “FC Bayern Youth Cup” alongside with FC Bayern coaches exchange and education programs. The signing ceremony …

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India eliminated from AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers, lose 0-2 to Tajikistan!

The Indian U-23 National Team ended their AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers campaign with a 0-2 loss to Tajikistan in their second match of the group stage at the Pakhtakor stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan today, March 24. Daler Yodgorov’s 30th minute strike and Solehov’s 85th minute goal proved to be the …

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Chennaiyin FC to play their AFC Cup group matches in Ahmedabad!

Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC will be playing the home fixtures of their 2019 AFC Cup group stage at The Arena by TransStadia in Ahmedabad. Chennaiyin FC played the home leg of their two-legged qualifying playoff against Colombo FC in Ahmedabad as playing a Sri Lankan opponent in …

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Sunil Chhetri extremely proud of India Women’s team!

The All India Football Federation general secretary Kushal Das congratulated the Indian Senior Women’s National Team in a meet and greet session at the Capital on Saturday, March 23 evening after the Indian women beat Nepal 3-1 in the final to retain the SAFF Championship for the 5th consecutive time. …

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India Women Maymol Rocky: SAFF triumph puts us in perfect frame of mind for Olympic qualifiers!

A day after winning the SAFF Women’s Championship for the fifth consecutive time, Head Coach Maymol Rocky prefers to look ahead to the next big challenge – the Round 2 of the AFC Olympic Qualifiers in April. In an interview, she talks about India’s chances at the Olympic Qualifiers, the …

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India U-23 Colts up for ‘do-or-die’ challenge against Tajikistan!

Having shrugged off the first-match loss against defending champions Uzbekistan, the India U23 colts gear up for the “do-or-die” fixture against Tajikistan tomorrow, March 24. “It’s a very crucial game for us. It’s more important given the current standing of the table,” head coach Derrick Pereira opined. “You might say …

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India lose 0-3 to Uzbekistan in AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers!

India suffered a 0-3 loss at the hands of defending champions Uzbekistan in the AFC U-23 Championship Qualifiers in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Friday, March 22. Uzbek captain Islomjon Kobilov put the home team in front via a first-half penalty, before second-half substitute Bobir Abdixolikov netted twice in the last 10 …

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