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FC Goa hold Al Rayyan to memorable draw on AFC Champions League debut!

FC Goa put on a sensational defensive display to hold Al Rayyan SC to a 0-0 draw in their AFC Champions League opener at the Fatorda Stadium in Margao. Juan Ferrando gave Ishan Pandita his first start in FC Goa colours as James Donachie and Ivan Gonzalez started as the …

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NNIS VIDEO: FC Goa’s Juan Fernando – An Important moment for Indian Football!

It’s time for an Asian version of the Champions League and one of the best moments for Indian Football as FC Goa face Al-Rayyan in the AFC Champions League at the Fatorda stadium, Goa. The Gaurs are the first team from India to feature in this high-profile league that offers …

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AFC Entry Control Body decision upheld by CAS!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) welcomes the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)’s decision to dismiss the appeal lodged by Shandong Luneng FC (CHN) against the AFC Entry Control Body (ECB)’s decision of February 8, 2021. The ECB determined that Shandong Luneng FC had not satisfied the mandatory Criterion F.04 …

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FC Goa make AFC Champions League debut against Al Rayyan!

FC Goa begin their first-ever AFC Champions League journey on Wednesday night against Al Rayyan SC, with an entire nation watching intently. The Gaurs are all set to become the first team from India to participate in the group stages of the continental competition and are keen to make a …

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FC Goa’s Juan Ferrando: AFC Champions League a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many!

With the AFC Champions League set to be played in India for the first time ever, FC Goa head coach Juan Ferrando hailed the organisational efforts being made to host Group E of the competition, stating that it is a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity for many. Having won the ISL League Winners’ …

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Juan Ferrando reveals his selection process of FC Goa squad for AFC Champions League!

FC Goa announced their squad for the AFC Champions League on Thursday, April 8 which included a total of four foreigners and 11 players from Goa. Juan Ferrando opened up to share the thought process that led him to select his squad of players. How tough was selecting the final …

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Bruno Coutinho stays upbeat as AFC Champions League comes to India!

For the first time ever India is set to host AFC Champions League action starting on April 14, 2021 and will be represented by ISL 2019-20 League champions FC Goa, who will compete alongside Persepolis, Al-Rayyan and Al-Wahda in Group E of the group stages of the most prestigious club …

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Huge achievement for Indian Football, echo FC Goa stars ahead of AFC Champions League debut!

Indian Football is all set to move forward together into a new era, with FC Goa having the “special” distinction of being the first club from the country to play in the AFC Champions League Group Stage. FC Goa and Indian National Team midfielder Brandon Fernandes feels that bringing the …

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Kickoff timing for FC Goa’s AFC Champions League games announced!

The Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Goa will play host to all six of FC Goa’s group stage games with five of the games now set to kick off at 10:30 pm IST including the Gaurs’ opener against Qatar’s Al-Rayyan on Wednesday, April 14. The only game to have …

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