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West Bengal: Govt gives green signal to Baichung’s football academy

January 9, 2012

The much-awaited academy of former Indian football skipper Baichung Bhutia got the green signal from the West Bengal Government and it will come up in Siliguri. The legendary footballer is looking forward to setting up a world class facility with ..

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FIFA bans Myanmar for the 2018 World Cup Football

December 7, 2011

Myanmar banned from participating in qualifying matches for the 2018 World Cup and fined $ 28,000 by FIFA. FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) banned Myanmar due to the trouble caused by the crowd in 2014 FIFA World Cup Asian ..

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India s first ever international FIFA sanctioned Football Match at YBK

November 5, 2011

Recently, the name of Yuba Bharati Krirangan (YBK) (Salt Lake Stadium) of Kolkata was etched in the history as the ground hoested India s first ever international FIFA sanctioned friendly. The one lakh capacity stadium, which went through a major ..

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Baichung Bhutia retires from international football

November 4, 2011

Former captain of Indian Football Team, striker Baichung Bhutia announced his retirement from international sports. Baichung however, will continue to play for his club United Sikkim FC which he founded. He was the first Indian athlete to boycott the Olympic ..

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Current Affairs March 31, 2010

April 3, 2010

Appointments:26th chief of the Indian Army: General V K SinghGeneral Vijay Kumar Singh takes over as India’s 26th Chief of the Army . Read Here New Coach Mohun Bagan: Biswajit BhattacharjeeBiswajit Bhattacharjee is the new coach of Mohun Bagan. He ..

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