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Twitter Reacts to India’s First U-17 Match

India's first U-17 FIFA World Cup match started off on a bad note with USA beating them 3-0. But the Boys in Blue fought valiantly.
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Football’s Tryst with India: U-17 World Cup Preview

Everything you need to know about the FIFA U-17 World Cup. History, Format, Who is the favorite, Key players to look forward to and India's scope.
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Top 5 Moments in Wayne Rooney’s International Career

With Rooney announcing his retirement from international football, Essentially Sports looks at 5 of his best moments in an England jersey
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Where Diego Armando Maradona is literally a God- essentiallysports.com

For many in Argentina, former soccer player Diego Armando Maradona is considered a god. He is regarded as a legendary player among many.
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The Netherlands need a new coach: Meet the Prospects

Following Danny Blind's dismissal as the head coach of the Netherlands football team, the Oranje are on the hunt for a replacement.
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Five of the Best Goals from this week’s International Break – essentiallysports.com

From Cristiano Ronaldo to Lucas Podolski, here are five of the best goals from this week's International break.
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Top 5 Largest Football Stadiums in the World – essentiallysports.com

The Largest Football Stadiums In The World. Rungrado May Stadium,North Korea. The Salt Lake Stadium, India. Camp Nou. Estadio Azteca.
Top 5 Largest Football Stadiums in the World – essentiallysports.com

Famous players who won the Ballon d’Or before Messi and Ronaldo-essentiallysports.com

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been dominating the Ballon D'or trophy for the past eight years. But let's take a look at some of ...
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The World Cup to Involve 48 teams – FIFA

The 48-team world cup announced by FIFA and its pros and cons
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Iraq edge Qatar for final Olympic berth in Asia

Iraq booked a spot at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics after edging hosts Qatar for third place at the Asian Football Confederation.

UEFA finally agrees to accept goal-line technology

UEFA finally overcame its reluctance to adopt goal-line technology, approving its use at this year's European Championship and next year's Champions League.
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China dismiss soccer head coach Perrin – reports

Frenchmen Alain Perrin was dismissed as the coach for the Chinese football team after their failure to perform,
China’s coach Alain Perrin talks to reporters after his team drew Group C in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers during the preliminary joint qualification round 2 draw in Kuala Lumpur