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After SC gets tough, AIFF prez moves to withdraw poll petition

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May 07, 2024 19:05

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The Supreme Court's reading the riot act to BJP leader and All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalya Choubey in its previous sitting has had the desired impact.

Choubey on Monday informed the apex court that he has filed an application in the Calcutta High Court to withdraw his petition challenging the 2022 elections for the Maniktala assembly constituency in West Bengal.

It bears noting the the Calcutta High Court was equally culpable in delaying any final orders and granting deferral after deferral to Choubey's repeated requests for adjournments.

Nov 09, 2019 16:11

Real Kashmir to sign MoU with League One side Oxford United: Owner

MUMBAI: Real Kashmir FC are set to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with English League One side Oxford United, the Hero I-League side's co-owner Sandeep Chattoo confirmed to The Bridge Friday. Chattoo, who owns the club along with Shamim Meraj, told the website that the MoU would be signed soon.

Nov 08, 2019 16:11

DSport set to be announced as I-League b'cast partner: Report

MUMBAI: It was on Thursday that SportzPower was alerted that a broadcast deal had been signed for the upcoming season of the Hero I-League. What was not provided was the crucial detail as to which network had signed on as broadcast partner.

Nov 08, 2019 15:11

Former Mohun Bagan secretary Anjan Mitra dies

KOLKATA: Anjan Mitra, former secretary of iconic football club Mohun Bagan, who served in the position for more than two decades, died here on Friday following a heart ailment. Mitra was one of the longest serving administrators of Mohun Bagan, among the most successful clubs in the history of Indian football.

Nov 07, 2019 17:11

Gokulam Kerala FC extends Fast&Up partnership

CALICUT: Hero I-League club Gokulam Kerala FC have extended the partnership with Fast&Up, India’s leading sports and active nutrition brand as their nutrition partner, for a second season. The team had first partnered with Fast&Up during the 2018-19 season.

Nov 06, 2019 13:11

I-League 2019-20 fixtures released; t'cast details awaited

MUMBAI: The 2019-20 Hero I-League season fixtures have been been made available to the participating clubs. The 2019-20 I-League season will kick-start November 30 with Aizawl FC facing Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan and Gokulam Kerala hosting NEROCA FC.

Nov 06, 2019 10:11

Times Grp investment arm infuses $5m in fantasy soccer platform

MINNEAPOLIS, MN: Starting 11 Inc., a Minneapolis-based fantasy soccer platform, has received backing in the form of a $5 million investment from Brand Capital, the strategic investment arm of Bennet, Coleman and Company Ltd (BCCL).

Nov 05, 2019 14:11

The Max partners AIFF for U-17 Women’s WC India emblem launch

MUMBAI: Experiential and OOH agency The Max partnered with the All India Football Federation for the launch of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup INDIA 2020 emblem launch that took place at Mumbai's iconic Gateway of India at the weekend.

Nov 04, 2019 14:11

BBC docu on Real Kashmir FC wins wins at BAFTA Scotland

NEW DELHI: A BBC documentary on the journey of David Robertson, the former Rangers ace who coaches I-League team Real Kashmir FC, has won the 'Single Documentary' category at the BAFTA (British Academy Film and Television Arts) Film Awards Scotland. The hour-long film was aired by BBC Scotland earlier this year.

Nov 03, 2019 16:11

FIFA U-17 Women’s WC India 2020 emblem unveiled

MUMBAI: The official emblem for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2020 was unveiled Saturday during a star-studded launch event at Mumbai's iconic Gateway of India. With exactly one year to go before the tournament kick-off, fans from across India and around the world experienced the excitement and optimism as the official emblem for the tournament was revealed to the public.

Nov 03, 2019 15:11

FIFA launches legal portal

ZURICH: FIFA has launched its new legal portal (legal.fifa.com) to provide direct access to documents of interest to all stakeholders involved in FIFA’s legal and compliance activities.

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