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International Football

Football facilities in India tempted me, admits Bhutan’s Chencho Gyeltshen!

At an era when most Football players prefer to look west towards Europe to ply their trade in Club Football abroad, there are quite a handful of players from the SAFF region who have opted to migrate to play Club Football in their neighbouring Country, India. Chencho Parop Gyeltshen, nicknamed …

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Finalists of the FIFA Diversity Award 2018 revealed!

FIFA today announced the list of finalists for the third edition of the FIFA Diversity Award, with the winner to be revealed at an award ceremony in London on September 23, 2018. With this award, FIFA recognises an outstanding organisation, group initiative or personality that is standing up for diversity and …

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India U-19s lose close encounter 0-1 to Slovenia!

The Indian U-19 National Team currently on an exposure tour in Croatia to participate in a Four-Nation Tournament went down by a solitary goal against Slovenia U-19s on Thursday, September 6. In a match where India dominated – both in terms of possession and chances created, Slovenia’s match-winner came much …

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Macron is delighted to announce a multi years agreement with Fylkir!

Italian kit maker Macron has announce a multi year agreement with Icelandic club Fylkir Football Club, their first deal on the island nation. Founded in 1967 in the Arbaer suburb of Reykjavik, the club is currently playing in the Islandic Top Football Division and today, almost 1,600 members are part …

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Manchester City FC’s 2018-19 Third Kit by Nike reintroduces the Sash!

Last season English Premier League giants Manchester City FC finished a record-breaking run with an unprecedented 100 cumulative points. Manchester City looks to build on that success in 2018-19, and their new third kit, worn for this season’s European campaign, brings a striking color palate to the proceedings. The jersey …

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India coach Constantine: Happy with result but not with performance!

With Sri Lanka conquered, the new look India now look forward to their next challenge – the match against Maldives. The 2-0 result against Lanka did please National Coach Stephen Constantine but he “isn’t happy with the performance”. “We need to rectify the mistakes before the next match. We started …

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Star-studded line-up at third AFC Elite Club Coaches’ Forum!

High-profile club coaches from across Asia including several from the AFC Champions League quarterfinalists gathered in Shanghai on Wednesday, September 5 for the AFC’s Third Elite Club Coaches Forum. Two-time UEFA Champions League winner Paulo Sousa, now coach of Chinese Super League club Tianjin Quanjian, who face Japan’s Kashima Antlers …

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Indians in Bangladesh find solace in cheering for the Men in Blue!

Support for your home country in any foreign country is always a bonus. The Indian Football Team has been lucky as they had quite a handful of Indians who turned up at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka when Stephen Constantine’s boys played Sri Lanka in their opening fixture of the …

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Europe’s Club coaches exchange views with UEFA!

Europe’s foremost club coaches came to the House of European Football in Nyon on Tuesday, September 4 to swap opinions and ideas with UEFA, debate the development of UEFA’s club competitions, and talk about the future of the European game. The crème de la crème of European club coaching focussed, …

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