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International Football

That magic touch: David Silva joins PUMA Football!

Sports major PUMA has announced Spanish midfielder David Silva, whose extraordinary ball control and many assists earned him the name “El Mago” (the magician), has signed with PUMA Football. A crucial part of his country’s golden generation, Silva scored 35 goals for Spain’s national team in 124 appearances. At club …

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Mexico’s Pumas releases Special Day of the Dead Jersey by Nike!

On the eve of Dia de Los Muertos — Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday that celebrates and pays respect to the lives of deceased friends and family — Pumas Club will honor all its players, past and present, with a new Day of the Dead jersey. The intent: …

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SAFF including India pull out of South West Asian FF!

The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) comprising the seven nations of Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Sr Lanka and Pakistan unanimously decided to pull out of the South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF) with immediate effect on Tuesday, 30 October 2018, in a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The …

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IOC To Speak At 2018 iSportconnect Hospitality Masterclass!

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, has announced that Alexis Gros-Piron, Head of Hospitality, Ticketing & Spectator Experience at the International Olympic Committee (IOC), will be speaking at the 2018 Hospitality Masterclass. The exclusive invitation-only event will be taking place on November 20 at The …

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India Women coach Maymol Rocky confident of clearing Round 1 hurdle at 2020 Olympic Qualifiers!

A total of 17 teams including the Indian Women’s senior National side will be in action at the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament first round in November 2018 with the Indian women hoping to clear the stage for the first time in history. Coached by Maymol Rocky, Team India …

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Caribbean member associations gather in Barbados for FIFA Connect Workshop!

Football administrators from over 22 Caribbean member associations have gathered in Barbados this week to take part in a four-day educational workshop on the FIFA Connect Programme – the global players and stakeholders registration online system. Hosted at the FIFA Regional Development Office in Bridgetown, Barbados, the workshop brought together …

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India U-19 Women coach Alex Ambrose: Proud of what the girls have achieved!

India U-19 Women’s team head coach Alex Ambrose expressed his happiness that his team showed the character to defeat Thailand in the final game of their AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers Round 1. India produced a fine display on Sunday to earn a 1-0 win against hosts Thailand, who had …

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India U-15 boys beat Bhutan 4-0 to reach SAFF U-15 Championship semifinals!

The India U-15 boys advanced to the semifinals of the SAFF U-15 Championship in Kathmandu when they blanked Bhutan 4-0 in their last Group league match played at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu on Monday, October 29. For India, Shubho Paul scored a brace while Subba Kushang and Xalxo Aman …

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XtraTime VIDEO: East Bengal ground hosts El Clasico screening in Kolkata!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the City of Joy after Mumbai and Delhi hosted an official El Clasico screening at the East Bengal ground on Sunday night. As FC Barcelona trashed Real Madrid 5-1 at the Nou Camp, Kolkata got a feel of the Spanish LaLiga and their two biggest …

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