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Neymar Jr’s Five return to India in 2018, to visit more Indian cities!

A total of 14 city qualifiers will be held in India for the Neymar Jr’s Five 2018, a 5-A-Side football tournament organised and held by Red Bull. The qualifiers will be held in January and February, with the India Finals in March 2018. The biggest five-a-side football tournament to take …

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Manchester City CEO Soriano in India, but no immediate plans for Indian football!

Manchester City FC and City Football Group CEO Ferran Soriano on Friday, January 5 night was a special guest to witness the Indian Super League match between Jamshedpur FC and Mumbai City FC in the Steel City and he got to watch a cracker on an ISL game in the …

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Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports awards 2018-2022 broadcast rights of Khelo India School Games to Star Sports!

In a pioneering partnership, the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports for its flagship initiative, Khelo India has chosen Star Sports – India’s leading sports broadcaster – as its broadcast and production partner for the forthcoming Khelo India School Games 2018. Star Sports will hold the broadcast rights for the …

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Goals for Girls returning to Delhi for 4th Annual Leadership Summit!

Goals for Girls will be hosting its 4th annual Goals for Girls Leadership Summit at the Jawaharlal Stadium in New Delhi from January 3 to 6, 2018. This Leadership Summit is in partnership with the U.S. Department of State, Anglian Management Group, VCU Center for Sport Leadership, and PASS Collective. …

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Look Back 2017: India participate in their first-ever FIFA World Cup!

In a stellar year for Indian football, India participated in its first ever FIFA World Cup, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup wherein hosts India were drawn in Group A alongwith USA, Colombia and Ghana. For India, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup kicked-off on October, 6, 2017 when India …

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Look Back 2017: 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup shatters stadium attendence!

In a stellar year for Indian football wherein India hosted its first FIFA World Cup, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, stadium attendance touched an all new high, etching India’s name in history. The transition from the ‘sleeping giant’ to the ‘passionate giant’ was all too visible in the …

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India’s Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore answers ISL/I-League merger question in Parliament!

The Sports Minister of India, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, was recently asked in the Upper House of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, about the current status of the merger plans of the AIFF for the Indian Super League and the I-League. The issue was raised by West Bengal MP, Ritabrata Banerjee, in a …

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Bollywood’s Ranveer Singh partners with Premier League for India!

The English Premier League today announced an official partnership with Indian film actor Ranveer Singh from the famed film fraternity of Bollywood, who is a passionate football fan and will help promote the Premier League to fans in India and globally. Singh, famous for his lead roles in films such …

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FIFA World Rankings: At end of 2017, India stay 105th, Germany retain top spot!

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the December rankings, India stay 105th position behind Georgia, but ahead of Kenya; while Germany stay top. India have 320 points, the same like than last month and …

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VIDEO – DD News: India PM Modi – Football can become a global identity for Mizoram!

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today on a state visit in Mizoram said that Football could become a global identity for Mizoram! The Government of India’s Act East policy puts special focus on Mizoram as a border state to Myanmar and football’s growth and success has not gone unnoticed …

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