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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: Navi Mumbai & New Delhi to host openers, Kolkata the final!

Following a week-long inspection tour of the six venues chosen for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, and with less than 200 days to go until the footballing talents of the future compete on the pitch, FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have released the official match …

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VIDEO – DD Sports: Bengal’s winning goal over Goa in extra time to lift the Santosh Trophy!

There are heart breaking finals that Goans have gotten used to and tonight it was the turn of Manvir Singh to continue this painful trend and inflict a 1-0 loss on Goa by scoring in virtually the last minute of added time to stun the huge crowd at the GMC …

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VIDEO – HCN: FIFA express concerns over spectator numbers for FIFA U-17 World Cup matches in Goa!

As HCN reports from Goa, FIFA Head of Events Jaime Yarza has expressed concerns about the number of spectators that would witness the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Goa after the low attendances during the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship.

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VIDEO – Prudent Media – 71st Santosh Trophy: Bengal 1-0 Goa – Match Highlights!

There are heart breaking finals that Goans have gotten used to and tonight it was the turn of Manvir Singh to continue this painful trend and inflict a 1-0 loss on Goa by scoring in virtually the last minute of added time to stun the huge crowd at the GMC …

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71st Santosh Trophy: Hosts Goa face record champions Bengal in final!

Those Goan fans who have witnessed the two Santosh Trophy finals in Goa, the first time in 1990 and the second time in 1996, would have mixed feelings. The first final had an enduring memory of Bruno Coutinho, arguably one of Goa’s greatest strikers, smashing in the opening goal to …

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Goa CM Manohar Parrikar pledges full support to 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

Newly appointed Chief Minister of Goa, Manohar Parrikar welcomed the FIFA delegation to the state earlier today and pledged full support for the upcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Commenting on the prospect of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Stadium in Fatorda soon playing host to an event of …

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VIDEO – Prudent Media – 71st Santosh Trophy: Kerala 1-2 Goa – Match Highlights!

In the second semifinal of the 71st Santosh Trophy, hosts Goa scored a 2-1 win over Kerala at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim to reach the final where they will face Bengal on Sunday, March 26. Watch the Prudent Media match highlights!

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71st Santosh Trophy: Hosts Goa beat Kerala, Bengal defeat Mizoram on penalties!

Nine minutes before half time, with Goa already one goal ahead, the huge Goan crowd gathered at the Bambolim Stadium to watch the Santosh Trophy semifinal witnessed something special. A young fearless 18-year-old lad from a remote village in south Goa showed maturity beyond his age. Receiving the ball from …

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Goa to hold trials for their Goa Senior State Women’s team!

The Goa Football Association is set to hold trials for their Goa Senior State Women’s team ahead of the Senior Women’s National Football Championship set to be held in Phagwara, Punjab from May 1. The Goa FA will hold their open trials on Monday/Tuesday, March 27/28 from 8-30am to 11am …

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