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From begging for leftovers to playing for India: Subhasish Roy Chowdhury takes his family forward together!

At first sight, National Men’s Team Senior goalkeeper Subhasish Roy Chowdhury comes across as a romantic film hero. Tall, athletic and those expressive eyes – you won’t often come across a good-looking sportsperson like him. Subhasish shakes his head, runs his fingers through his hair, and shakes his head again. …

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AIFF condoles the death of former India winger Pronab Ganguly!

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former Indian Football Team winger Pronab Ganguly, who passed away today on Friday, April 23, 2021. Mr. Ganguly made his debut for the Blue Tigers in the 1969 Merdeka Cup, against Burma in Kuala Lumpur, on November 2. AIFF president Praful …

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FIFA president Infantino condoles ex-Olympian Ahmed Hussain’s demise!

FIFA president Gianni Infantino condoled the demise of former Indian senior national team defender Ahmed Hussain, in a letter to AIFF president Praful Patel dated yesterday. The letter stated, “I would like to express my sincerest and heartfelt condolences on the passing of former international player, Ahmed Hussain. Words seem …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: FC Goa scripts AFC Champions League history again!

FC Goa continue to impress in the prestigious AFC Champions League as they pick up another draw after a strong performance against Al Wahda. And in this episode of Half Volley, SPF’s Ankush Sharma takes us through FC Goa’s historic result, Persepolis’ below the belt comment and so much more!

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Mohammedan Sporting mourn death of Olympian Hussein Ahmed!

Mohammedan Sporting Club are in a state of mourning following the passing of former Club captain Hussein Ahmed, who was part of the golden generation of Indian football, on Friday in Bengaluru. Hussein died of coronavirus related complications. He was 89. Hussein started his career in Hyderabad but made Bangalore …

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AIFF condoles the demise of former Olympian Ahmed Hussain!

The All India Football Federation condoles the demise of former Blue Tigers centre-back Ahmed Hussain, who passed away today on Friday, April 16, 2021. Ahmed Hussain made his debut against Bulgaria on December 7, 1956, and went on to make 11 appearances for India. He had represented the National Team …

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The Bridge VIDEO: Ishan Pandita is FC Goa & Indian football’s newest star!

His football journey started in the Philippines, where he grew up, but it took him to a vast number of places including Sweden and Spain. Today, he has emerged as one of FC Goa’s and the Indian football team’s most promising forwards. Ishan Pandita, remember the name!

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IFA TV VIDEO: Exclusive interview with Pritam Kotal!

IFA TV caught-up for an extended exclusive interview with India and ATK Mohun Bagan defender Pritam Kotal, who opens up about his humble beginnings, his interest love of football, his youth career and making it through the India junior ranks to the I-League and Indian Super League, while also representing …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: Stimac wants Indian-origin players! IWL postponed indefinitely!

Superpower Football’s Half Volley is finally back! In this special episode, Ankush Sharma lays into the latest in Indian Football including Stimac’s push yet again for Indian-origin players and AIFF’s move postponing the Indian Women’s League ‘indefinitely’!

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