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Former England Captain Terry Butcher: "I would pay 7 million to buy Marado
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18: Diego Armando Maradona, for many - the greatest footballer of all time - was remembered at the stadium where he scored his first-ever international goal for Argentina back in 1979 - Hampden Park, Glasgow. His achievements were recalled by two contrasting figures in
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"Your dedication and passion inspiration to millions": Jay Shah lauds cont
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah showered praise on India football skipper Sunil Chhetri and said he is one of India's most decorated footballers
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"My Brother, PROUD": Virat Kohli pays tribute to Indian footballing legend
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Chhetri announced his retirement on his official social media accounts with a 10-minute video, reminiscing the first time he was called up to represent the national side and about his decision to call time on his career.
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AIFF Disciplinary Committee announces suspension for Mohun Bagan Super Gia
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The MBSG footballer from Albania was found in breach of Article 51 of the Code due to his offensive gestures in the technical area against a match official, following his second yellow card (automatic red) in the 67th minute of the match.
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"Better Arsenal team than last season, far bigger mentality": Gary Neville
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Following Arsenal's 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the North London derby of the Premier League (PL) on Sunday, former footballer Gary Neville showered praise on the Gunners' "bigger" mentality.
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Bhawanipore FC Proindia brings Laliga Academy schools in Bengal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 29: LaLiga has brought its grassroots football development programme to India with a view to train young and budding footballers through their methodology, which has produced some of the finest Spanish talent to grace the global stage. The programme has b
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AIFF records historic 138 pc rise in women's footballers in last 21 months
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian football has recorded a historic 138 per cent surge in women's player registration for the last two years, indicating a healthy growth in the popularity of the sport as well as an increase in young female athletes opting for football, professionally.
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"This is the end of the title run": Carragher on Liverpool's loss against
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After Liverpool's 2-0 defeat against Everton, former footballer Jamie Carragher commented on the Red's hope to win the ongoing Premier League (PL) and said that the defeat on Thursday was the end of their title run.
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Sachin Tendulkar inspires young footballers at Yuwa Foundation in Ranchi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar interacted with and encouraged young footballers of the Yuwa Foundation in Ranchi on Saturday.
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Empire FC to debut in Karnataka State Football Association "C" Division Le
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The club aims to compete for titles in Karnataka's football ecosystem and provide a platform for aspiring footballers to showcase their skills. Empire FC aspires to contribute to the growing football culture in Karnataka under the guidance of the Karnataka Football Association
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Youths from unsurveyed Abujhmad in naxal-hit Narayanpur shining as footbal
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Youths from unsurveyed Abujhmad, the area that is being considered a stronghold of naxals in the worst insurgency-hit Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh, are all set to shine, shock and motivate several others with their skills with football during the tournament being hosted by Ramkrishna
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RFDL helps youngsters break into first teams of ISL clubs: Carles Cuadrat
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Carles Cuadrat appreciated the array of opportunities and increased game-time that the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) is offering young footballers across the country. Cuadrat explained that the elite youth development tournament has made the bridge between the reserve and fir
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