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Lajong qualify for Federation Cup semis; Bagan, Churchill out

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Shillong Lajong on Wednesday qualified for the semifinals of the Federation Cup football tournament after defeating Royal Wahingdoh by a solitary goal.

John Meyongar scored the all-important goal in

Aussie Matricciani all set for I-league

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Chirag United Kerala’s new recruit, Michael Matricciani, arrived in Kerala on Monday and with him comes the grace of Italian football and the passion of Australia’s soccer.

The 25-year-old striker of

Mohammedan beat Ar-Hima in Federation Cup Preliminary Round

Mohammedan Sporting began their campaign in style as they defeated Ar-Hima by a solitary goal in the opening match of Federation Cup Preliminary Round on Thursday.

Stanley Okoroigwe scored the all-im

Lionel Messi bids adieu to Kolkata in style

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Lionel Messi ended his five-day Kolkata sojourn on Sunday, mesmerising a thousand-odd crowd who sneaked in during Argentina's 'close door' practice session at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan here.

The Ar

FIFA Regional Office to be relocated to India from Sri Lanka

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The Federation of International Football Association's (FIFA) Regional Development office will be shifted from Colombo to India by next year, a top official said on Saturday.

The office will be opene

Argentina vsVenezuela friendly: India all set for Messi magic

An Indian history is only hours away from the making, with the first ever FIFA Official International Friendly in the country set to kick off on Friday (7pm IST) featuring superstar Lionel Messi-led s

Argentina vs Venezuela friendly:

An Indian history was made on Friday, with the first ever FIFA Official International Friendly in the country kicked off featuring superstar Lionel Messi-led star-studded Argentina and a resurgent Ven

‘Give Sathyan his due recognition’

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The demand is simple. Give due recognition to late Indian football captain V.P. Sathyan.

This July marked the fifth anniversary of his tragic death and the former defender’s wife Anitha is staging a

Venezuela's soccer saga: From behind India to Latino powerhouse

Venezuela, which 12 years ago lagged even below India in the FIFA rankings, has risen like the proverbial phoenix to become a major South American footballing nation.

The Venezuela soccer team, which

Lionel Messi arrives in Kolkata for Venezuela friendly

Lionel Messi kept his date with the football crazy city as he landed in the wee hours of Wednesday but by giving miss to the thousands of hysteric fans who gathered at the airport in the unearthly hou

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