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2017/18 UEFA Europa League – Group Stage draw out!

The group stage draw of the 2017/18 UEFA Europa League was carried out at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo, Monaco earlier today. The draw of the 12 groups with 48 participating teams brought out of interesting and intriguing match-ups with the most interesting one being Group E with French …

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Cristiano Ronaldo & Lieke Martens win UEFA Player of the Year Awards!

Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid & Portugal) and Lieke Martens (FC Barcelona & Netherlands) have been named UEFA Men’s Player of the Year and UEFA Women’s Player of the Year for the 2016/17 season respectively after the UEFA Champions League group stage draw ceremony in Monaco on Thursday, August 24 evening. …

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2017/18 UEFA Champions League – Group Stage draw out!

The group stage draw of the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League was carried out at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo, Monaco earlier today. Defending UEFA Champions League champions Real Madrid face opponents including old foes Borussia Dortmund from the Bundesliga, EPL side Tottenham Hotspur and Cypriot side FC Apoel. Last …

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iSportconnect adds five guest speakers to Lausanne Summit lineup!

iSportconnect has confirm that five additional guest speakers have been added to the lineup for the Lausanne Summit on September 27. The event will be held at the Olympic Museum. Claude Ruibal, Executive Director at Infront Sports & Media AG; Timo Lumme, TV & Marketing Director at IOC; Lorenzo Stoll, …

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India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu leaves Stabæk IF!

Indian national team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has decided to leave Norwegian Tippeligaen club Stabæk IF, who have also confirmed that veteran goalkeeper John Alvbåge will be replacing Gurpreet. „Gurpreet Singh Sandhu wants more playtime and returns to India,“ Stabæk IF announced on their website. „Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has been …

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Harder, Marozsán & Martens on UEFA Women’s Player of the Year shortlist!

Pernille Harder (Denmark, Linköping and Wolfsburg), Dzsenifer Marozsán (Germany, Lyon) and Lieke Martens (Netherlands, Rosengård and Barcelona) are the three nominees for the UEFA Women’s Player of the Year award. The award will be presented to the winner at the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League group stage draw ceremony, which will take …

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Buffon, Messi & Ronaldo on UEFA Men’s Player of the Year 2016/17 shortlist!

Gianluigi Buffon (Italy, Juventus FC), Lionel Messi (Argentina, FC Barcelona) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Real Madrid) are the three nominees for the 2016/17 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award. The award will be presented at the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League group stage draw in Monaco on Thursday, August 24. …

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13-year old RF Young Champs star Kshitij Kumar selected to play for Dutch side NEC Nijmegen U-15s!

Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RFYC) has achieved another milestone as thirteen year old Kshitij Kumar Singh has been selected to play for NEC Nijmegen’s Under-15 youth team which competes at the highest level in the Netherlands. Last season’s find, Kshitij Kumar Singh, is a prodigy whose love for football started …

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Striker Darryl Duffy leaves India to sign for St. Mirren in his native Scotland!

Striker Darryl Duffy has left India to sign for Scottish Championship, second tier, side St. Mirren FC in his native Scotland. 33 year old Linwood (Scotland) born Darryl Alexander Duffy played four years in India having spend three seasons with Salgaocar FC and in-between was on loan with FC Goa …

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Volkswagen becomes new UEFA national team football competitions partner!

UEFA has announced that Volkswagen has signed an agreement to become a partner with European football’s governing body for all UEFA national team football competitions running from 2018 until 2022, including UEFA EURO 2020. To mark its 60th anniversary, UEFA EURO 2020 will take place across 13 European countries, allowing …

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