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VIDEO – XtraTime: Bengal win their Santosh Trophy opener against Manipur!

Bengal began their Santosh Trophy title defence in style as the hosts eased past a hapless Manipur side 3-0 in the Group A opener of the 72nd Santosh Trophy at Howrah Municipal Sports Complex on Monday, March 19. Watch the XtraTime match highlights above!

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Champions Bengal blank Manipur 3-0 in Santosh Trophy opener!

Bengal began their Santosh Trophy title defence in style as the hosts eased past a hapless Manipur side 3-0 in the Group A opener of the 72nd Santosh Trophy at Howrah Municipal Sports Complex on Monday, March 19. Winger Sumit Das’ brace in 7th and 15th minute and striker Bidyasagar …

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Santosh Trophy final phase to kick-off in Kolkata on March 19!

Defending champions West Bengal will take on Manipur on the opening day as the 72nd edition of the National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy kicks-off in Kolkata on March 19, 2018. Ten teams who qualified from the preliminary stages have been divided into two groups of five teams each …

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Tamil Nadu rout West Bengal 4-1 to enter maiden Senior Women’s Nationals final!

Tamil Nadu outclassed West Bengal 4-1 in the first semifinal of the 23rd Senior Women’s National Football Championship 2017-18 at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack earlier on Monday. Indumathi with a brace and Indhrani shined as the goalscorers for the southern state, with their opener coming from an own goal …

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Clash of Titans in the semifinals of the Senior Women’s National Championships!

The 23rd Senior Women’s National Football Championship 2017/18 has reached its business end with the four deserving teams of Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Railways and Manipur set to battle it out in the semifinals tomorrow, February 12. The tournament currently underway in Cuttack, Odisha has been one of the most …

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First ever AIFF Women’s Grassroots Leaders Course conducted in West Bengal!

An AIFF Women’s Grassroots Leaders Course under the FIFA Live Your Goals programme was conducted between December 6 to December 8 at the Delhi Public School in Howrah, West Bengal. This was the first ever Women’s Grassroots Leaders Course conducted in West Bengal with the first female footballer Arjuna Awardee …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: The new Saltlake Stadium, venue of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup final!

After completing the renovation process the Government of West Bengal has handed over the Saltlake Stadium to FIFA’s Local Organising Committee. The Mecca of Indian football will host the final of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup on October 28.

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launches Kolkata Host City Logo for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup!

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, today, launched the Host City Logo for Kolkata, the venue of the final of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. The logo, an iconic representation of the state’s heritage and the Official Emblem for the tournament will form an essential link in the …

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Baichung Bhutia attends C Licence Course!

Former Indian captain and international footballer Baichung Bhutia is attending the AFC C License course being conducted by the Football Players Association of India (FPAI) in Siliguri, West Bengal. The duration of the course is from August 20 till 1st September 1, 2017. Baichung Bhutia the sole Indian player to …

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