Minerva Punjab FC have been invited to take part of the 121st edition of the prestigious IFA Shield Under-19 Football Tournament to be played at Kolkata from May 26 to June 11, 2017. This is a historic milestone as Minerva Punjab FC are the first club in history to participate …
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Mohun Bagan who lost the Fed Cup finals against Bengaluru FC returned to the city of Joy yesterday. Coach Sanjoy Sen along with other club officials however didn’t arrive with the team and left Cuttack by car. Mohun Bagan star winger Sony Norde spoke to XtraTime and said that he …
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Mohammedan Sporting Club celebrated the annual AFC Grassroots Day at Mohammedan Sporting Ground in Kolkata on Saturday, May 20, focusing on getting kids in the age group of 6 to 12 years to come together to learn the basics of the game through various fun activities. Though the AFC Grassroots …
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India’s historic road to hosting their first-ever FIFA event – the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – was handed a major boost after all tickets released in the first phase in Kolkata were sold out in less than a day. Launched on Tuesday evening (local time), more than 17,000 tickets …
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As XtraTime reports, East Bengal officials showed a disgraceful gesture towards their players, as their star players like Mehtab Hossain, Arnab Mondal, Narayan Das, Mohammed Rafique and Subhasish Roy Chowdhury along with Goalkeeping Coach Abhijit Mondal had to face a terrible journey on their way back to the city after …
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It couldn’t have been a better way to show respect for one of India’s greatest playmakers in Krishanu Dey as a bronze statue of the former footballer was unveiled at the Patuli connector on the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass. The eight and half feet statue made of bronze was inaugurated by …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, Indian football great Shanto Mitra is no more. The former East Bengal maestro had been suffering from cancer. He also got the lifetime achievement award from his beloved club East Bengal in 2012. He was also crowned as the Kolkata Sheriff in 2009 and was …
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As ETV Bangla reports, not only the inside of the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata is being prepared for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, but also the periphery of the stadium with gardening and landscaping to beautify the surroundings of the match venue.
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As football fever continues to grip the country, today, April 28 2017, marks six months to go until the final of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, the first FIFA final India will ever host. On October 28 2017, the two finalists of the competition will take the pitch …
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The U-18 I-League National Finals is slated to kick-start tomorrow, April 28 in Kolkata where 12 teams will be vying to clinch the title. 12 teams are divided into three groups with the three group champions and the best second-placed team will proceed to the semifinals and then the final …
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