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Mizoram provides industrial status to Sports
The Mizoram State Government has recently provided industrial status to Sports. This has been done by the government to attract investment in the Sports industry. Highlights The Mizoram Government is framing new industrial policy under which the sports have been included as sports category. The State of Mizoram is known for its great interests towards ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: All India Football Federation • Football • Indian Super League • Mizoram • Reliance
Sunil Chhetri adjudged as AIFF Men’s Footballer of Year 2019
Talismanic Indian captain Sunil Chhetri has been named as the AIFF Men’s Footballer of the Year for a record-extending sixth time. He is the most capped player of the country with 109 matches, ahead of former captain Bhaichung Bhutia (107). Chhetri, with 70 goals for India, is also the second-highest active international scorer — only ..
Topics: AIFF Player of the Year • Association football • Bengaluru FC • Bhaichung Bhutia • Footballers • Indian Super League • Sport in India • Sunil Chhetri
AIFF recommends names of Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and Jeje Lalpekhlua for Arjuna award 2019
All India Football Federation (AIFF) recommended names of National team footballers Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and Jeje Lalpekhlua for the prestigious Arjuna Award 2019. AIFF has been pushing Sandhu and Jeje cases since 2017 but Arjuna Award committee didn’t approve their claims in past two years. In 2017 AIFF recommended Sandhu and Jeje names along with ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: AIFF • All India Football Federation • Arjuna Award 2019 • Bembem Devi • Gurpreet Singh Sandhu • Indian Super League • Jeje Lalpekhlua • Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award • Sunil Chhetri
Bengaluru FC wins Indian Super League (ISL) title
Bengaluru FC won the 5th edition of the Indian Super League (ISL-2019) by defeating FC Goa 1-0 in the final at the Mumbai Football arena on 17th March 2019. It’s their first-ever ISL title. The two teams were locked 0-0 after 90 minutes. Even the first extra time saw no goals but Bengaluru got better ..
Topics: FC Goa • Football in India • I-League • Indian Super League • Mumbai Football Arena • Rahul Bheke
John Gregory honoured with a LMA special achievement award by England’s League Managers Association (LMA)
On May 16, Chennaiyin FC head coach John Gregory has been honoured with a Special Achievement Award by England’s League Managers’ Association (LMA) in London for becoming the first Englishman to win the Indian Super League (ISL). Chennaiyin FC had beaten Bengaluru FC in the ISL final in March 2018 to claim the trophy. This ..
Topics: Association football • Chennaiyin FC • Indian Super League • John Gregory • Sport in Chennai • Thoi Singh