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International Football

Go for glory: AIFF sends best wishes to Indian contingent for Tokyo 2020 Olympics!

All India Football Federation has sent in their best wishes to the Indian Olympic contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza, which is all set to kick-off on July 23, 2021. Congratulating the Indian athletes, AIFF President Praful Patel, on behalf of the footballing fraternity, said …

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AFC Cup (South) Group D matches to be held in Maldives!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed that the AFC Cup 2021 Playoff and Group Stage (South) matches will be held in the Maldives. India’s Bengaluru FC, the 2016 AFC Cup runners-up, will take on Maldives’ Club Eagles on August 15 in the playoff match, with the winners joining …

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BIGinSports podcast: UEFA EURO 2020 ft. Arunava Chaudhuri!

In the latest BIGinSports podcast, Patric Hoch and Arunava Chaudhuri have a long and heated debate on the just concluded UEFA EURO 2020 tournament. It is an exciting discussion about the UEFA European Championship. Listen to the BIGinSports podcast in German under: Eine paneuropäische Fussball Europameisterschaft, eine an und für …

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Indian footballer Vedaant Nag speaks about himself & his career!

Indian youngster Vedaant Nag has signed for Austria Regionalliga West (third division) side USK Anif for the 2021/22 season. I caught-up with Vedaant to learn more about him, his football career and more… Who is Vedaant Nag? I am a Navy child, brought up in New Delhi in a warm, …

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Capacity crowd expected for CONCACAF Gold Cup match Mexico vs El Salvador today!

CONCACAF has announced that a capacity crowd is expected at the Gold Cup Group A Mexico vs El Salvador match today, to be played at the historic Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Fans who have not yet secured tickets are urged not to approach the stadium today, as tickets will not …

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UEFA EURO 2020 match-fixing prevention work proves a success!

UEFA’s comprehensive measures against potential match-fixing at UEFA EURO 2020 were based on two main pillars: education and prevention on the one hand, and monitoring and intelligence on the other. Government authorities and the general public are increasingly aware of the risks posed by match-fixing. UEFA EURO 2020 was a …

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AC Milan sign Olivier Giroud from Chelsea FC!

AC Milan have announced the signing of Olivier Jonathan Giroud on a permanent transfer from Chelsea FC. The French striker will be wearing the number 9 jersey. Born in Chambéry (France) on September 30, 1986, Olivier Giroud spent his youth career with CF Grenoble and made his first team debut …

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New Lech Poznan kits my Macron in centenary season have a green soul!

1922 – 2022. Lech Poznan, one of the most successful clubs in Polish football, is preparing to celebrate one hundred years of history in the next season. A season that kicks off with the official presentation of the new ‘Home’ and ‘Away’ jerseys by Macron. In addition to celebrating such …

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420 Grams Exclusive: Indian Football coach Igor Stimac contract to be extended!

Breaking News is that Igor Stimac would be handed a one-year extension as Indian football team coach, sources revealed to 420 Grams’ panellist Jaydeep Basu. The All India Football Federation technical committee would endorse the decision on Monday, July 19.

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Gokulam Kerala FC to play AFC Women’s Club Championship in Jordan!

Gokulam Kerala FC will play the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2021 – Pilot Tournament at Amman in Jordan from November 7 to 12. The Kerala-based club has been grouped among the league winners from hosts Jordan, Uzbekistan, and Iran. Gokulam Kerala FC will face the Amman Club in its first …

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