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Lionel Messi To Arrive In Kerala On October 25 For Friendly Matches And Fan Interaction

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Jan 11, 2025

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A fire broke out on the turf football ground at the Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium. Reports indicate that the fire was caused by fireworks during Diwali, leading to the synthetic grass near one of the goalposts being completely destroyed. This football ground, recognized as the second turf football ground in India, had received approval from FIFA, with the first being in Hyderabad.

Fire Breaks Out At India's FIFA Approved International Stadium, Rs 17 Crore Grass Burns To Ashes

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Nov 5, 2024

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India have retained their 124th spot in FIFA men's rankings released on Thursday. 2022 World Cup and Copa America 2024 champions Argentina have strengthened their grip of top spot. India had a terrible month of June as they lost Qatar and Afghanistan in the second round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

FIFA Rankings: India Remain On 124th Position, Toppers Argentina Consolidate Position

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Jul 18, 2024

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Former India defender TK Chathunni passed away after a brief illness, the All India Football Federation confirmed. The AIFF expressed sorrow over Chathunni's passing. He was 75 years old. His wife and two daughters survive Chathunni.

Former India Defender TK Chathunni Passes Away

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Jun 12, 2024

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Indian football stalwart Sunil Chhetri is set to retire from international football in June. Chhetri has played 145 games for India, scoring 93 goals. The Indian football team captain announced the decision via a video message on social media.

'And It's A Wrap!': India Football Icon Sunil Chhetri Announces Retirement Through Heartfelt Post

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May 16, 2024

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The Emergency Committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has suspended Deepak Sharma

AIFF Suspends Deepak Sharma Until Further Notice

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Apr 2, 2024

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All India Football Federation's Acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan has remarked that the area of focus in the football will be grassroots in the upcoming years.

AIFF technical committee meets Indian Men's team football coach Igor Stimac

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Feb 10, 2024

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India and Bangladesh were named joint winners of the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship after India decided not to return to the field after a dramatic shootout in the tournament's final.

SAFF U19: India, Bangladesh Declared Joint Winners after High Drama

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Feb 9, 2024

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Former India football skipper Bhaichung Bhutia was surprised at being inducted in the AIFF technical committee headed by IM Vijayan, but expresses his delight to again combine with the Keralite legend in an exclusive interaction with ETV Bharat's Sanjib Guha.

Exclusive: Surprised Bhutia Delighted to Work with IM Vijayan for Betterment of Indian Football

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Feb 8, 2024

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11th Edition of Indian Super League to Kick Off on September 14

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Feb 6, 2024

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All India Football Federation President Kalyan Chaubey issues a legal notice to former official Gopalakrishna Kosaraju for false credit card misuse allegations.

AIFF President Serves Legal Notice to Former Andhra Pradesh Official for 'Defamatory Allegations'

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Feb 1, 2024

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India got eliminated from the AFC Asian Cup on Tuesday due to 1-0 defeat against Syria in their last group match.

AFC Asian Cup: India Knocked Out with 0-1 Defeat Against Syria

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Jan 23, 2024

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The fans are aghast at the design of the jersey, with the pale blue home and orange away kits lacking any 'creativity'. The fans also alleged that the jersey failed to ignite the imagination of the spectators.

AFC Cup: Disappointed fans initiate a petition against Indian Football Team's jersey

Jan 5, 2024

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Talking about facing formidable and higher ranked teams like Australia in the upcoming Asian Cup, India's Sandesh Jhingan on Sunday said that we are not afraid of anyone and we are ready to take on every possible challenge with comes in front of us.

We respect all but fear none, says Sandesh Jhingan ahead of Asian Cup

Dec 31, 2023

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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday revealed that several I-League players were recently approached for "match manipulation" and promised to investigate the matter. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey did not elaborate on how they received the information, which players were approached, and who contacted them but insisted that the federation is committed to saving the integrity of the game.

Indian Football body probes plaints of I-League players being approached for "match manipulation"

Nov 30, 2023

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The Kalinga Super Cup will be organised in Odisha starting from January 9, 2024, the All India Football Federation announced on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. The matches are planned to be held in two different venues in Odisha.

Kalinga Super Cup to kick off on January 9

Nov 29, 2023

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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday said it will kick off its ambitious Youth Leagues in the second week of December, beginning the competition in the U-17 category.

AIFF Youth Leagues set to start next month

Nov 24, 2023

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In their first encounter, the Red and Gold Brigade, under their new head coach Carles Cuadrat, played out an engaging but eventually goalless draw against Jamshedpur FC at this very venue on Monday.

ISL: Hyderabad FC seek consistency as they take on East Bengal FC

Sep 30, 2023

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