Coronavirus: Kolkata footballers raise Rs 4 lakh for people affected by pandemic in West Bengal

The trio of Pritam Kotal, Pronay Halder and Prabir Das have pooled in around Rs 4 lakh for those affected by the pandemic in West Bengal.

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· Yesterday · 08:54 pm

Coronavirus: I-League club East Bengal donate Rs 30 lakh to West Bengal State Emergency Relief Fund

Various sports bodies from the state have come together in the fight against the virus with their arch-rivals Mohun Bagan contributing Rs 30 lakh.

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· Yesterday · 07:38 pm

Coronavirus: Former Indian football captain Bhutia provides shelter to migrant workers in Sikkim

Migrant workers of unorganised sectors, desperate to return home, have been badly hit after the lockdown was imposed from midnight on Tuesday.

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· Yesterday · 06:31 pm

Indian football: Australia’s Erik Paartalu signs two-year contract extension with Bengaluru FC

The Australian, in his three seasons at the club, has won the Indian Super League and the Super Cup.

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· Yesterday · 02:57 pm

Coronavirus: Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan donate Rs 20 lakh to West Bengal State Emergency Relief Fund

The Mariners sealed their second I-League title with four rounds left before all sporting events were forced to a halt in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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· Mar 28, 2020 · 05:08 pm

Football: More Mumbai players in Indian team, but is the city doing enough for the game to thrive?

Keegan Pereira was the only Mumbaikar to play for India between 2011-’19 but as many as three players are part of the senior team at present.

Nicolai Nayak

· Mar 28, 2020 · 04:30 pm

Coronavirus: Fifa exploring options as doubts grow over schedule of Women's U-17 World Cup in India

Fifa said it was monitoring the COVID-19 situation in India and finding alternative solutions to upcoming events in lead up to the tournament.

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· Mar 25, 2020 · 09:07 pm

Interview: ISL club FC Goa president Akshay Tandon on Sergio Lobera’s exit, the road ahead and more

FC Goa may have not won the ISL yet but have cemented a reputation with an enterprising brand of football alongside promoting local players.

Nicolai Nayak

· Mar 25, 2020 · 07:10 pm

Football: Will push hard to get back into Indian team after injury lay-off, says Amarjit Singh

The former AIFF Academy cadet and Indian Arrows player said the circumstances are challenging.

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· Mar 24, 2020 · 04:14 pm

Indian Football: Why coronavirus will add to I-League clubs’ financial woes in loss-making season

All clubs have players contracted till May, but if the competition stretches into June, it could have significant financial implications.

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· Mar 23, 2020 · 08:27 pm

Football: Close to hitting peak fitness after last year’s surgery, says striker Jeje Lalpekhlua

The pandemic has led to either cancellation or postponement of all sporting events, including the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers.

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· Mar 23, 2020 · 04:28 pm

Coronavirus: Fifa Women’s U-17 World Cup, hosted by India, could be affected as qualifiers delayed

Only two of the 16 teams – Japan and North Korea – have qualified for the World Cup to be held in November so far, along with hosts India.

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· Mar 23, 2020 · 12:52 pm