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Lakshadweep become beach soccer champions in Diu Beach Games 2024!

Lakshadweep emerge champions of the beach soccer competition in the Diu Beach Games 2024 on Thursday, January 11, 2024. In the final, Lakshadweep edged out Maharashtra 5-4 in a closely-fought encounter. Mohammed Akram, with two goals to his credit, was the hero for the winners. Manas Tamore with three goals …

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Rajasthan, Lakshadweep & Maharashtra enter Diu Beach Games semifinals!

The semifinals line-up for the Beach Soccer competition in the Diu Beach Games 2024 was completed on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. While Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu made the last four grades on Monday, to join them on Tuesday were Rajasthan (Group A) and Lakshadweep and Maharashtra …

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Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu storm into last 4 of Diu Beach Games 2024!

Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu became the first team to reach the semi-finals of the Beach Soccer competition in the Diu Beach Games 2024 after winning both their matches so far in Group A. The tournament, which began on Sunday, saw the home side routing Rajasthan 7-2, …

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Beach Soccer to be a part of Beach Sports Festival in Diu!

After the success of the inaugural National Championships in Gujarat and the National Games in Goa, beach soccer is back again. This time, beach soccer will be a part of the Beach Sports Festival, which is being organised by the Union Territory Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman …

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National Games beach soccer title goes to Kerala!

Kerala’s supremacy in beach soccer remained unchallenged as they got the better of Goa 7-5 in the National Games final at Colva Beach, Goa, on Wednesday, November 1. This was Kerala’s second title of the season, as earlier in the year they won the inaugural National Beach Soccer Championship in …

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FIFA-OFC Beach Soccer workshop hailed a big success!

Delegates from all over the Oceania Football Confederation converged on Papeete this past week for a Beach Soccer Workshop aimed at growing the sport in our region. The workshop run by FIFA and OFC was held at the Fédération Tahitienne de Football headquarters focused on several areas including development in …

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Women’s football, youth participation & Beach Soccer central to Seychelles visit!

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has concluded a three-day visit to Seychelles as the African nation continues to prepare to host its first FIFA tournament. Located in the Indian Ocean, comprised of 115 islands and a population of just over 100,000, Seychelles will host the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World …

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Unlocking Oceania’s potential in Beach Soccer with Angelo Schirinzi!

The Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tahiti and Fiji national men’s beach soccer teams gained the opportunity to learn from one of the world’s best coaches Angelo Schirinzi, who spent a week in each country holding week-long workshops. Schirinzi is the current head coach of the Switzerland national men’s beach soccer team …

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AFC Beach Soccer Referees Course marks return ahead of 2023 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup!

The match officials for the 2023 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup – Thailand that kicks off tomorrow are ready to go after successfully completing the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Beach Soccer Referees Course on Wednesday. Held for the first time since 2019, the five-day course took place from March 11 …

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Twenty teams to participate in maiden National Beach Soccer Championship!

After starting a revamped and rejuvenated format of the Santosh Trophy at the end of last year and the second edition of the Futsal Championship set to follow, the All India Football Federation continues to expand football’s frontiers. In the presence of Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran, the federation announced …

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