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Course for Indian Referee Assessors kicks-off in Jamshedpur!

A Course for Referee Assessors from different Indian States has kicked-off at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur. 37 participants who aim at enlightening themselves with the modern trends are participating in the Course. The four-day Course concludes on August 27. The Assessors would be taught the new amendments …

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India U-16 Girls Coach Maymol Rocky: National Camp helped in developing squad chemistry!

The Indian Under-16 Girls Team had a one-month long preparatory National Camp in Patiala, Punjab from July 24 for the AFC Under-16 Girls Championship qualifiers slated to kick-off from August 28 in Wei Fang, China. In a freewheeling chat with AIFF Media, Head Coach Maymol Rocky spoke at length about …

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India goalkeeper Subrata Pal has been named amongst 2016 Arjuna Awards winners!

India international goalkeeper Subrata Pal has been named amongst 15 Indian athletes who will be conferred with the 2016 Arjuna Award by the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports of the Government of India. Nicknamed ‘Spiderman’ for his strong performances for Team India at the 2011 AFC …

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FIFA GK Level 1 Course for Women coaches kicks-off in Gwalior!

The All India Football Federation organized FIFA GK Level 1 Introductory Course exclusively for Women Coaches kicked-off at the Lakshmibai National University for Physical Education in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh earlier today, August 22. 19 Women Goalkeeping Coaches are attending the five-day Course that concludes on August 26 from all across …

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AIFF announce Rs 5 lakh reward for Indian Olympic medalists Sindhu & Sakshi!

In somewhat of a surprise move, the All India Football Federation president Praful Patel announced this evening that the national football body would reward Indian badminton player P.V. Sindhu and Indian female wrestler Sakshi Malik with Rs. 500,000 (5 lakhs) each for both as they have earned India’s only two …

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FIFA Women’s Administrative Workshop is an Emotional experience!

Why is Football called “the beautiful game”? Maybe because it is unpredictable, maybe because it involves the masses, maybe because it is the most famous sport on the face of Earth, maybe because it has the ability to cede hope or maybe because it has the power to influence and …

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VIDEO – NDTV: India at the Olympics: Have netas ruined Indian sport?

As headlines of behaviour of Indian officials grab more headlines than the performance of our athletes at the 2016 Olympics, NDTV ask, have netas and bureaucrats ruined Indian sport? Former India football captain Baichung Bhutia feels officials shouldn’t be allowed to accompany players as they use their posts to travel …

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Manchester City complete Premier League first with Veqta deal in India!

English Premier League side Manchester City have announced a new partnership with VEQTA, India’s only digital broadcast network dedicated to sports. The deal, which is the first of its kind for a Premier League club, will give football fans in the country the opportunity to watch exclusive, never seen before …

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How Mizoram Football celebrated India’s Independence Day!

The tiny state of Mizoram is a football crazy state and that was visible yesterday on Indian Independence Day which is celebrated in all corners of the state! Football in Mizoram is not only sport, its their way of life! Therefore the Mizos celebrated Indian Independence Day with the game …

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