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Indian teens win top scholarships

Two Indian students -- Ashish Agrawal of Ghaziabad, near New Delhi, and Asilata Bapat of Pune -- are among the lucky 89 American and international students selected for the prestigious Research......

Arsenal announces Indian football scheme

England's soccer league teams are following the lead of multinationals and beginning to look to emerging markets for growth, with Premier League leader Arsenal FC on Tuesday announcing an......

Most Beautiful Women of the 20th century

Audrey Hepburn, famed actress of yesteryear, has been voted the 20th century's most beautiful woman, edging out the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Angelina Jolie and the Princess of Wales, Diana.......

Coming soon, Bipasha Basu on Twitter

Twitter is brimming with her namesakes, but the social networking website popular among Bollywood stars will soon get the real McCoy as Bipasha Basu plans to start tweeting soon. The Bong bombshell......

Have a blast with Ghost Rider

Guilt is a tremendously thrilling emotion.I grew up surrounded by comics, and in between all the apple-pie sunshine of Superman and Archie, there lurked some shadows -- if you hunted closely......

IIFA: Big B hits Lion City!

The fifth International Indian Film Academy Weekend,which will be capped by the IIFA Award ceremony, kicked off todayin theLion City, Singapore.IIFA brand ambassador Amitabh Bachchan flew into the......

IIFA: Big B hits Lion City!

India captain Chhetri joins Sporting Lisbon

The club that gave the world players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Figo will be home to Indian football's poster boy Sunil Chhetri for the next year. He has been signed by Sporting Clube de......

India's U-17 football World Cup bid on track: AIFF

India's preparations for a formal bid to stage the prestigious 2017 Under 17 Football World Cup is in the final stages with only the security clearance left from the hosting states, AIFF General......

Manchester United keen to set up academy in Kolkata

West Bengal sports minister Madan Mitra on Thursday said that the world's most popular football club Manchester United are keen to set up an academy in Kolkata and develop tourism ties with the......

There can't be world football without India: Blatter

Acknowledging that "sleeping giant" India is slowly waking up to its potential in football, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said there is scope for other sports in the country besides cricket. "To wake......

Liverpool FC launch academy in India

In an attempt to promote football in a cricket-crazy country and attract youth to the sport, former England and Liverpool player Steve McMahon announced the launch of 'Steve McMahon Football......

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Q. Why Football is not so famous as much as Cricket and Hockey in India?
Joseph Chacko: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-football-is-not-so-famous-as-much-as-cricket-and-hockey-/22295405/answers/

Q. INDIAN FUTEBOL....lots say we can't make it to the qualifiers as serious contenders 'coz Indian futebol needs more money / foreign coach / facilities.....\How come North Korea using an Army training regimen 4 players, and having ABSOLUTELY ZERO access to foreign coach or even a specialized futebol facility usin 100 percent home brew, r able to make it to FIFA qualifiers. Why aren't we able to do that in our own Futebol?! \I REALLY REALLY wish I had an Indian team 2 cheer 4 seriously.
Joseph Chacko: A. Dear Com,I too have a dream that one day India will become one of the top 32 nations in football. Let ARMED forces batallion, who shall have no...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/indian-futebol....lots-say-we-cant-make-it-to-the-qualifiers/22295405/answers/17286378

Q. East India Company chopped of fingers of Dacca weavers to sell their mill cloths here. They burnt Aurvedic Books in Kerala to prompt their system of medicine. Now the ICC has brought British version of our deshi Goli-Danda and eaten up our hokey, Kabaddi. khoko and taught our leaders how to make wealth and women relevant in sports.Your comments Please.
A Moin: A. Why blame the Britishers for the follies of our own country men. British have nothing to do with our failures in the field of Hockey, Kabbadi or...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/east-india-company-chopped-of-fingers-of-dacca-weavers-to-se/17280557/answers/17043988

Q. how to improve the indian football like europian league
Subhas Mitra: A. Firstly, in India we have to give our players better infrastructure required for football (decent playing arena & practice facilities...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-to-improve-the-indian-football-like-europian-league/17033063/answers/15883770

Q. why the indian football team is not fielding young players i.e U-23 players such as branco V cardozo from TATA FOOTBALL ACADEMY ,who is better then the current forward position in the last nehru cup. i would prefer him to be in the first 11 line-up for the world cup qualifiers.
Anuj Chaudhary: A. They hopefully will select in world cup qualifier. too early to say india can qualify .next ten years. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-the-indian-football-team-is-not-fielding-young-players-i/2569135/answers/3389832

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Soccer success mirrors Germany's secret strengths

By The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. In 2000, Germany was the sick man of Europe. Not only... ...

http://blogs.reuters.com/breakingviews/2013/05/24/soccer-success-mirrors-germanys-secret-strengths/

Frustrated Sunil Chhetri may quit Sporting Lisbon

Mumbai: His confidence left shaken after getting just five games with the reserves for Sporting Lisbon, Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri has... ...

http://sports.ndtv.com/football/news/208250-frustrated-sunil-chhetri-may-quit-sporting-lisbon

Bhutia feels legalising betting would stop corruption

MUMBAI: Describing the IPL spot-fixing scandal as unfortunate, former India football captain Baichung Bhutia said betting should be legalised in... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bhutia-feels-legalising-betting-would-stop-corruption/articleshow/20239984.cms

German domination of football? Not quite

In football, is Germany a nation of chokers? The big surprise about the Champions League final on Saturday isn't the teams ? Bayern Munich and... ...

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Player List of Birchandra Memorial Sporting Club (BMSC) for Asia Final Match 2013

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