Tonight it was an overall team effort from the Indian national football team against a quality Kyrgyz Republic side, but as has become regular in recent times the standout performer was captain Sunil Chhetri for not only his match winning goal, it was his presence on the field which helped …
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Sunil ‘Champion’ Chhetri scored his 54th International goal in 94 matches to snatch all three points from the ‘Favourite’ Kyrgyz Republic to stay atop the Group A having bagged six points from two matches. Sunil’s 69th minute goal proved enough to take India one step closer to break into the …
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Australia will bid to host the world’s largest and most prestigious women’s sporting event – the FIFA Women’s World Cup – in 2023. The announcement was made by the Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Football Federation Australia (FFA) Chairman Steven Lowy in the Great Hall at Parliament House, Canberra …
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The AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has hailed South Korea’s incredibly successful hosting of the FIFA U-20 World Cup which concluded on Sunday, June 11. Shaikh Salman noted that the success truly reflects South Korea’s position in world football, as well as its ability and enhanced reputation …
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Tickets for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier, India vs Kyrgyz Republic to be held on Tuesday, June 13 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru are now on sale at BookMyShow.com! To book you tickets go to the following link Match Tickets – in.bookmyshow.com/sports/football/india-vs-kyrgyzstan-afc-asian-cup/ The crucial qualifier will kick …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary and Ethics Committee held an urgent meeting on Thursday evening to deliberate matters which occurred in the AFC club competitions on May 31, 2017. The Committee emphasised that the physical integrity of match officials must be both respected and protected at all times. In …
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The first Chinese-German Football Summit, held on June 7/8 in Frankfurt, saw intensive exchange between leading representatives of both countries’ football associations as well as the Chinese Super League (CSL) and Bundesliga clubs. The Summit was attended by around 200 participants including roughly 100 guests from China and continued on …
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Stakeholders in Indian football have agreed a clearly defined road map to create the right structure for Indian club football in the coming years which would culminate in a new and sustainable future for the game across the country. At a roundtable meeting held today, June 7 in Kuala Lumpur …
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Indian Federation Cup champions Bengaluru FC were drawn to face North Korean side 4.25 SC (April 25 Sports Club) in the 2017 AFC Cup Inter Zone semifinals, at the AFC club competitions draw held in Kuala Lumpur earlier on Tuesday. While the Sree Kanteerava Stadium is set to host the …
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Glory, strength and quality woven into a brand new look capture the identity of Asia’s top two continental club competitions. The AFC Champions League celebrates the achievement of the clubs qualified to this stage of the competition by greeting them in the new look at the knock-out stage draw, as …
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