The India U20 men’s team were held to a 0-0 draw by Yemen in the first of two closed-door friendly matches at the Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Thursday, August 20, 2026. India will meet Yemen again on Sunday, August 23, at 16:30 IST. The Blue Colts are …
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East Bengal FC secured their second consecutive victory after romping to a 12-0 win over Rovers FC (Guam) in the AFC Women’s Champions League 2026-27 Preliminary Stage at the Likas Stadium in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, on Thursday, August 20, 2026. In doing so, the Moshal Girls created history by recording …
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FC Goa were drawn with hosts Qadsia SC (Kuwait), Fortis FC (Bangladesh), and FC Regar-TadAZ (Tajikistan) in Group C of the AFC Challenge League 2026-27, after the draw was conducted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, August 20, 2026. FC Goa earned a spot in Asia for the third time …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with HOY media network (HOY), extending its role as the Official Media Partner of the AFC in Hong Kong, China. The renewed agreement builds on a successful three-year collaboration dating back to the 2023/24 season and will …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on AFC Champions League 2 group stage draw in which East Bengal FC will face Al Hussein SC, Al Shorta SC, and Al Seeb Club in Group D.
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East Bengal FC were drawn with Al Hussein SC (Jordan), Al Shorta SC (Iraq), and Al Seeb Club (Oman) in Group D of the AFC Champions League Two 2026-27, after the draw was conducted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The Red and Golds, champions of the …
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The India U15 men’s national team camp for the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival 2026 began at the Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Sunday, August 16, under head coach Bibiano Fernandes. Fernandes has taken charge of the age-group side after signing his contract, following the approval …
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East Bengal FC hardly put a foot wrong as they began their AFC Women’s Champions League 2026-27 Preliminary Stage campaign in style with a 4-0 win against Rajshahi Stars FC (Bangladesh) at the Likas Stadium in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, on Monday, August 17, 2026. Ghanaian Olivia Anokye scored twice, while …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, speaking with my friend Zohaib Rashid, better known as DesiBallers, to discuss the selections for our respective OCI Starting XI.
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The Indian U20 men’s team will play two friendly matches against Yemen at the Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on August 20 and 23, 2026, as part of their preparations for the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers. Both encounters will kick off at 16:30 and will be …
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