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FC Goa Clinch AIFF Super Cup in Dramatic Shootout, Seal AFC Champions League 2 Spot


FC Goa defended their AIFF Super Cup title in thrilling fashion, edging East Bengal FC 6-5 in a sudden-death penalty shootout in Margao. The victory secured their third Super Cup triumph and a coveted place in next season's AFC Champions League 2.

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SFAโ€™s Maiden IWL Qualification Marks a New Dawn for Goan Womenโ€™s Football: Armando Colaco


The Sesa Football Academy Senior Womenโ€™s Team has made history by qualifying for the 9th Indian Womenโ€™s Leagueโ€”ushering in what Dronacharya Awardee Armando Colaco calls a โ€œGoan sunriseโ€ for womenโ€™s football. Their achievement signals the revival of the womenโ€™s game in Goa and opens new pathways for aspiring footballers.

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Mandar Rao Dessai Calls on AIFF to Act: โ€œIndia Needs Its Football Backโ€


Goan footballer and Chennaiyin FC star Mandar Rao Dessai has voiced his frustration over the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Indian Super League (ISL) season. In a powerful Instagram post, the former India international urged the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to take swift action, calling the current situation an โ€œexistential crisisโ€ for Indian football. Mandarโ€™s appeal comes amid growing unrest among players and fans as the leagueโ€™s future remains unclear following the failed tender process for broadcast and sponsorship rights.

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Lionel Messiโ€™s Emotional Return to Camp Nou: A Heartfelt Message and a Historic Milestone


Lionel Messi made a secret and emotional return to Camp Nou, revisiting the stadium where his legendary journey began. The Argentine icon shared a heartfelt message expressing his longing for Barcelona and its fans, while also celebrating another milestone โ€” his 400th career assist with Inter Miami in the MLS playoffs.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Says Retirement Is โ€œSoon,โ€ Reflects on Legacy, Family, and Manchester United


Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that his retirement from professional football is โ€œcoming soon,โ€ admitting that walking away from the game will be one of the toughest moments of his life. Speaking on Piers Morgan Uncensored, the 40-year-old Al Nassr star said he has been preparing for life beyond football for over a decade โ€” but confessed that nothing will ever match the adrenaline of scoring goals.