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Earlier in the day, the latest quarterly FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the first rankings of 2018, India dropped two spots to be in 59th position jointly with Peru and Israel behind Iran and ahead of Slovenia. India have 1409 points, …

The FIFA Council has decided to award the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup hosting rights to Poland. The decision was made at a FIFA Council meeting in Bogotá, Colombia on Friday, March 16. India had officially submitted its bid for the 2019 U-20 FIFA World Cup after successfully hosting a …

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the March rankings, India have moved back into the Top 100 in joint 99th position with Libya behind Sierra Leone, but ahead of Qatar; while Germany stay top. …

The Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG), India’s first industry body formed for protecting consumer interests through the self-regulation of the Sports Gaming industry, has unveiled India’s first ever report on the ‘Legality of Fantasy Sports in India’. An initiative of the Sports Law and Policy Centre, the legal report …

India’s Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday, Februry 22 said his ministry is actively considering setting up a World Class Football Academy in Manipur in collaboration with the local state government. A group of 20 students along with their teachers from Chandel district of Manipur called on Minister of …

2018 Football for Friendship (F4F) Open Draw was held on February 15 in Moscow, Russia. F4F is the International Children’s Social programme implemented by Gazprom company – official partner of FIFA and the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The goal of the programme is to involve the young generation …

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the February rankings, India stay in 102nd position behind Oman, but ahead of Qatar; while Germany stay top. India have 333 points, the same as last month and …

As Nisar Ahmed, the young sprinter from Delhi crosses the finish line as a victor in what’s probably the most important race of his short yet illustrious career with a national record under his belt, he is overcome with an overwhelming sense of emotion with the stage he stands at …

After his strong performances for the India U-17 team and the Indian Arrows, India youth goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh has reached Scotland for a training stint with Premiership side Motherwell FC. Dheeraj had an impressive outing for India at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup at home and since then Motherwell …