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New events will protect soccer's relevance, says FIFA prez Gianni Infantino
So far, only a consortium featuring Japan's SoftBank that has offered $25 billion in guaranteed revenue has been identified
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India vs China football match: India hold China to goalless draw in Suzhou
The Indian football team is playing an international match for the first time in China though the two countries' senior sides have faced each other 17 times in the past
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Australia Football Federation votes for governance reform after FIFA threat
Football Federation Australia's 10-member Congress - 9 state and territory associations and one A-League representative - voted 8-2 in favour of constitutional changes, narrowly securing required 75%
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Upset over 'racism, disrespect', Ozil retires from international football
In a series of tweets on Sunday, the 29-year-old midfielder said that he felt unwanted and his contributions to the German national football since his debut in 2009 had been forgotten
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Bend it like Poonam: Young girls challenge patriarchy on football field
What changed for Poonam? In a word: sports
How football's richest clubs fail to pay staff a real living wage
Everton & Chelsea are only two Premiership clubs fully accredited with the Living Wage Foundation
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Lok Sabha Speaker to hand out footballs to MPs
The FIFA Under-17 World Cup will kick off in India on October 6
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Great ball of China: How football is no longer on the sidelines
The exorbitant riches of Chinese football are making the world sit up and take notice
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Goa given green light to host FIFA U-17 World Cup India
State joins Kochi and Navi Mumbai in list of venues; FIFA team to head to New Delhi to inspect Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
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Winner takes all in mega football shirt deals
FC Barcelona, sponsored by Nike, are market leaders, selling 3.6 million shirts last season
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I see an outset of a footballing atmosphere in India: PM
India will host FIFA U-17 World Cup next year
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After football, India to now have its own Premier Futsal league
Real Madrid footballer, Luis Figo launched India's first futsal league, that'll be held in July this year, comprising of 8 teams
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