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FIFA WC Qualifier: India face Kuwait in a crucial battle on June 6 in Kolkata
A spot in the third round of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers as well as direct qualification for the Asia…
ANI
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FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification: Here’s how India can still progress to the next round despite losing 1-2 to Afghanistan
India's aspirations for progressing to the third round of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to…
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Simply put: Why has FIFA banned India and how will it impact India’s football industry?
The Under-17 Women’s World Cup was scheduled to be held across Odisha, Goa and Maharashtra in …
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Bhaichung Bhutia Inducted To AFC’s Hall of Fame
“The AFC is celebrating its 60th Anniversary in Philippines on November 30 this year where a joint …
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COVID-19 impact: AFC extends postponement of all football matches and competitions
"Following the continued preventive measures and travel restrictions put in place by several Gover…
PTI
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India to host Asian Boxing C'ship in Nov-Dec this year, BFI confident of COVID-19 storm passing
"We were awarded the hosting rights in February after a meeting of the Asian Boxing Confederation.…
PTI
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Iran is arresting teens for celebrating a soccer match loss from the national team, human rights activists say
At least 10 teens were detained after Iran's 3-2 loss to Qatar in the semi-finals of the Asian Foot…
Matthew Loh
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Russia's soccer teams are reportedly considering switching to play in Asia after being booted out of European competitions
The former Manchester United player Andrey Kanchelskis is among those to back the idea of Russia mo…
Barnaby Lane
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An international women's soccer team has demanded a gender test for an Iranian goalkeeper whose heroics cost them a match
Zohreh Koudaei played a starring role in Iran's win over Jordan in September, saving two penalties …
Sam Cooper
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ISL boss Ambani approves 4 foreign players regulation for 2021-22 season
"The four foreigners regulation will go a long way in redefining the Indian football in the years …
PTI
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China's Wu Lei thanks medical staff after coronavirus
"Personally, from my experience of being infected by the virus, I cannot describe the respect I ha…
PTI
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AFC lauds AIFF, Indian players for contribution in fight against COVID-19
"The All India Football Federation (AIFF), the Guam Football Association (GFA), the J.League and t…
PTI
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Reliance Foundation Young Champs conferred two-star academy status by AFC
The rapid strides made were visible at the PL-ISL Next Generation Mumbai Cup earlier this year whe…
PTI
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Remaining I-League matches cancelled in view of lockdown, Mohun Bagan to be crowned champions
"The committee recommended that the 2019-20 season be deemed to be concluded. That Mohun Bagan be …
PTI
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Tokyo Olympics organizers says there is no 'Plan B' for 2020 summer games amid coronavirus fears
"It is meaningless to predict a timing when [the coronavirus] may come to an end," former regional…
Brittany Chang
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Leaked memo from ESPN president blames Robert Lee hoopla on 'someone with a personal agenda'
"Among our Charlotte production staff there was a question as to whether - in these divisive times …
Cork Gaines
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FIFA scandal and the corruption currents: Blatter has the last laugh
Once FIFA was a world of its own and operated on very basic accounting and financial principles, an…
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A baffling quote from an African soccer official shows how powerful Sepp Blatter really is
In the FIFA presidential election, all 209 member federations get one vote, and majority rules. Tha…