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Sep 06, 2017 15:09
Steps mooted to curb pollution in Delhi for U17 World Cup
NEW DELHI: Union environment minister Harsh Vardhan has asked the states in the National Capital Region to take all possible measures to prevent a spike in air pollution levels during the upcoming U-17 FIFA World Cup in Delhi.
Sep 05, 2017 16:09
Mohammedan Sporting prez no more
KOLKATA: Mohammedan Sporting football club’s long-serving president Sultan Ahmed died after a heart attack here on Monday morning. He was 64. Ahmed complained of feeling unwell and was being taken to a city nursing home near his residence where he was declared brought dead.
Sep 05, 2017 15:09
AFC-FIFA team to help chalk Indian football roadmap
NEW DELHI: A two-member team representing football’s world body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will meet different stakeholders from today to put together a plan for the football season in India. The plan is expected to be given to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) by November.
Sep 05, 2017 15:09
AFC-FIFA team to help chalk Indian football roadmap
NEW DELHI: A two-member team representing football’s world body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will meet different stakeholders from today to put together a plan for the football season in India. The plan is expected to be given to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) by November.
Sep 04, 2017 09:09
Sachin, Bhaichung star in FIFA U 17 promo song
MUMBAI: A new official promo song for the 2017 FIFA U 17 World Cup, featuring cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, Indian football great Bhaichung Bhutia and Indian women’s football team forward Bala Devi star has just been released.
Sep 02, 2017 15:09
Records tumble in Premier League transfer window: Deloitte
LONDON: After a remarkable summer window in which the world transfer record was broken, Premier League clubs gross transfer expenditure totalled £1.43 billion ($1.85bn), a new record and up 23 per cent on the previous year’s record.  Premier League clubs’ have also broken the record for spending in a single season (£1,430m) and calendar year (£1,645m).
Sep 02, 2017 15:09
Reliance Young Champs adjudged best academy by AIFF
MUMBAI: Reliance Foundation's Navi Mumbai based residential football scholarship academy  Young Champs has been adjudged the number one grassroots academy in India by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). The AIFF citation comes two days after Reliance Foundation was conferred the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2017 for Sports For Development initiatives at grassroots level across India.
Sep 02, 2017 15:09
Indian women's team rises four places in FIFA rankings
MUMBAI: The Indian women’s football team has risen four places to be placed at the 56th spot in the FIFA ranking issued on Friday. The Indian team is ranked at 13th among Asian Football Confederation countries, sandwiched between Iran and Hong Kong, while Australia tops that list.
Aug 22, 2017 15:08
Delhi Dynamos partner Mission XI Million
NEW DELHI: Indian Super League team Delhi Dynamos will train and groom young players for the Mission XI Million project floated by the All India Football Federation and the Union Sports ministry.
Aug 21, 2017 12:08
Conflicting reports of €300m Man City move on Messi
MUMBAI: Barcelona-based newspaper Mundo Deportivo has contradicted claims by French broadcaster Canal Plus and Qatar owned beIN SPORTS that Manchester City were plotting a €300 million bid for Barcelona FC superstar Lionel Messi. Although Messi agreed terms on a new contract earlier in the summer with the Spanish giants, the deal remains unsigned.
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