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Ronaldo, Cafu, Maldini, Samuel Eto’o to play in Salt Lake Stadium Kolkata

The city of joy Kolkata continues to witness football stars of the world. In a series of dates with big names in world football, the latest additions are going to be the likes of Cafu, Ronaldo (Brazil), Samuel Eto'o, Paolo...

SAFF Championship: India are the undisputed kings of South Asia

The South Asian  Football Federation Championship famous as the “World Cup for south Asian nations“ throughout the region. The 7th edition of the event worth $50,000 to the winners is being hosted by India for the second time. It is...

India manages to hold Afghanistan 1-1 in SAFF Championship

3 matches over and the World Cup of footballing minnows SAFF Championship is still looking for a result which is not a draw. The latest match must have been a dissapointment for the poor SAFF Trophy witnessing it. It...
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Nepal deserved to win against Maldives, beware India

The SAFF Cup 2011 opened with a yawning match between Bangladesh and Pakistan. A match full of miss-passes, needless kicking around, unfit players falling off on the ground and then a deserving result of goalless draw. So much so that...

Karbonn mobile becomes title sponsor of SAFF Championship

Karbonn mobiles, one of the major players in Indian mobile handsets, has signed up as the title sponsors of SAFF Championship 2011 to be held in New Delhi, India from 2-11 December 2011. Karbon mobiles was set up as a...
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India in tough group in AFC Challenge Cup 2012

In the ceremony held today for the AFC Challenge Cup 2012 draw, the 2 groups were decided. India were placed alongside DPR Korea, Tajikistan and Philippines in the Group B. This is no doubt the group of death as 3 out...
Nepal football fans

SAFF Championship 2011: Chance for Nepal to break jinx

A Nepali fan's perspective of Nepal's Chances in SAFF Cup By Sushil Thapa, Fairfax, VA   With   the biennial South Asian Federation Football   Championship   begins, there is a palpable excitement in the air. Football   goers   across   South Asia are   waiting   with baited  ...

Baljit Singh and Debabrata dropped from Indian squad for SAFF Championship

The 26 membered Indian team for SAFF Championship 2011 was curtailed down to 24 as the coach of Indian team Savio Madeira dropped Baljit Singh and Debabrata Ray from the squad. Baljit was dropped as he failed to match...

SAFF Championship 2011: Nepal football team reaches New Delhi

Nepal national football team reached here in New Delhi earlier this morning for the upcoming SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) Championship 2011 being held in the capital city of India. Bidding farewell the team, the ANFA (All Nepal Football Federation)...

SAFF Championship 2011: Bangladesh football team reaches New Delhi

After all the problems regarding Visa being sorted out, the complete Bangladeshi contingent for SAFF Championship 2011 reached New Delhi the Tuesday morning. The team was earlier slated to reach Kolkata by 24th and play 2 practice matches against Indian...