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United Nations proclaims May 25 as World Football Day

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May 09, 2024 19:05

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Football fans around the world now have a day to celebrate the world’s most popular sport every year – May 25. The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday proclaiming the date as World Football Day.

The date marks the 100th anniversary of the first international tournament in history which took place on May 25, 1924, during the summer Olympic games held in Paris

Apr 08, 2024 15:04

Mohammedan Sporting wins I-League '23-'24, promoted to ISL

Mohammedan Sporting’s long wait to win their maiden I-League title finally came to an end on Saturday at Shillong's SSA Stadium when they defeated Shillong Lajong FC 2-1 in the away match to confirm their status as the 2023-24 season champions. The Black Panthers have thus secured promotion to the Indian Super League, provided they meet the Indian Club Licensing Premier 1 criteria.

Apr 05, 2024 20:04

Supreme Court to consider listing pleas relating to AIFF

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider listing the pleas relating to the All India Football Federation and finalisation of its constitution, which was framed by former apex court judge Justice L Nageswara Rao.

Apr 04, 2024 19:04

AIFF ends internal probe into harassment case at HQ

NEW DELHI: The Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has declared withdrawn an investigation into the case of alleged sexual harassment of a female employee at its headquarters "because the victim and the other party do not wish to pursue the matter any further".

Apr 03, 2024 19:04

Chennaiyin FC inks football dev partnership with Norwich City

CHENNAI: Indian Super League franchise Chennaiyin FC and English club Norwich City FC Wednesday announced a strategic partnership aimed at fostering mutual growth, innovation, and collaboration in football.

Apr 02, 2024 19:04

Dream Sports Foundation launches 6-city football c'ship

Dream Sports Foundation, the philanthropic arm of sports technology company Dream Sports, Monday launched Dream Sports Championship (DSC), a national football tournament scheduled for April and May, spanning six key football hubs in India.

Apr 02, 2024 19:04

'Road to Old Trafford' 2nd edition to kick off on April 6

The second edition of 'Road to Old Trafford', a five-a-side football competition, supported by English football giant Manchester United, will be held across India, with the Chennai leg to be held on April 6.

Apr 02, 2024 19:04

AIFF suspends assault-accused Deepak Sharma until further notice

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday suspended its executive committee member Deepak Sharma until further notice for his alleged physical assault of two women players in Goa, two days after it stopped short of doing the same.

Apr 02, 2024 19:04

Bhaichung Bhutia supports 'Mothers Against Vaping'

NEW DELHI: In a significant and new development, ‘Mothers Against Vaping’, a united front of concerned mothers combatting the promotion of New-Age Tobacco Devices such as e-cigarettes, vapes, electronic nicotine delivery systems, heat-not-burn products, e-hookahs and similar devices among Indian children and youth, today announced that Bhaichung Bhutia revered as the torchbearer of Indian football will be supporting their c

Apr 01, 2024 19:04

UFL names Legends as event, eCommerce merchandise partner

ARLINGTON, TX: The United Football League (UFL) today announced that Legends, a global premium experiences company and leading provider of innovative merchandise solutions, will serve as the Official Event and eCommerce Partner of the UFL.

Mar 28, 2024 18:03

Woman staffer alleges harassment in AIFF admin dept: Report

A woman employee at the All Indian Football Federation (AIFF) headquarters here has lodged a "verbal" complaint of "harassment" against a male colleague, according to a source in the national body. (More Sports News | More Football News) The woman is, however, yet to press a formal charge.

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