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Marcus Mergulhao

@marcusmergulhao

Sports Editor, The Times of India, Goa

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𝐆𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐖𝐇𝐎'𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊? 💣 Our Argentinian Talisman, Jorge Pereyra Díaz is set to represent #TheIslanders, again 🤩 #WelcomeBackJPD #AamchiCity 🔵

𝐆𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐖𝐇𝐎'𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊? 💣

Our Argentinian Talisman, Jorge Pereyra Díaz is set to represent #TheIslanders, again 🤩

#WelcomeBackJPD #AamchiCity 🔵
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Goa’s coastal belt that has been grappling with a raft of issues has a new pain point: Water. With an unreliable and inefficient PWD adding to its woes, the hospitality sector has seen more money flow from its pockets than water flowing from the taps. #watercrisis #tourism

Goa’s coastal belt that has been grappling with a raft of issues has a new pain point: Water. With an unreliable and inefficient PWD adding to its woes, the hospitality sector has seen more money flow from its pockets than water flowing from the taps.
#watercrisis #tourism
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"For Inter Kashi to become champions, they need to win both the cases in CAS. Now that the verdict is out in the first case, Inter Kashi will approach CAS for a quick decision in the second case regarding the eligibility of Mario Barco." timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/footbal…

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Tajikistan U-23 score twice in stoppage-time to edge past India U-23 3-2 after Suhail Bhat and Parthib Gogoi had provided the visitors with the leads. #IndianFootball

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“Senior FSDL officials have met club owners individually and have told them that the ISL won’t kick off (this season), unless the future of MRA is clear.” Top-tier clubs are now going slow on operations and player signings, which explains the lull timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/isls-…

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This is an alarming situation. The Master Rights expires in December 2025 therefore, the rights cannot be exploited beyond this period, unless and until there is a new agreement between the parties. Predicting anything won’t be appropriate but football in India does require a

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Had she had fate by her side, Sujata Kar could've been the first Indian woman footballer to ink a professional deal with a foreign club in 2000. But 25 years after, she is making waves again, this time as the 1st woman coach of a senior men's team in the CFL's 127yr-old history.

Had she had fate by her side, Sujata Kar could've been the first Indian woman footballer to ink a professional deal with a foreign club in 2000. But 25 years after, she is making waves again, this time as the 1st woman coach of a senior men's team in the CFL's 127yr-old history.
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For all those asking about ISL missing from AIFF’s Competition Calendar for 2025-26. AIFF has scheduled ISL to be played from Sept 14, 2025 to April 30, 2026. The calendar was approved at the last League Committee meeting. Attaching the approved Calendar. #IndianFootball

For all those asking about ISL missing from AIFF’s Competition Calendar for 2025-26.

AIFF has scheduled ISL to be played from Sept 14, 2025 to April 30, 2026. The calendar was approved at the last League Committee meeting.

Attaching the approved Calendar.

#IndianFootball
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After the League Committee meeting, Durand Cup organisers met AIFF and explained to them the futility of having a post-season tournament. AIFF then granted them an early window. That's why Durand has been scheduled to start in July.

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Personal opinion Grant FSDL a six-month extension, complete this season's ISL and give clubs/stakeholders a year's time to chart the way forward. If extending with FSDL is best option, do it; if there are other options, explore. Never forget that lot of lives depend on this.

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“Goa to celebrate football culture and monsoon tourism” GFA are hosting the inaugural season of Goa Monsoon Premier Football League - promoting monsoon tourism and youth football in Goa through integrated cultural experiences. Byline #2 | Marcus Mergulhao

“Goa to celebrate football culture and monsoon tourism”

GFA are hosting the inaugural season of Goa Monsoon Premier Football League - promoting monsoon tourism and youth football in Goa through integrated cultural experiences.

Byline #2 | <a href="/MarcusMergulhao/">Marcus Mergulhao</a>
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On Tekcham Abhishek Singh’s transfer Punjab have refused to lower their asking price of Rs 2 crore. Given the uncertainty around ISL, clubs are in no hurry to close the deal. Mohun Bagan and FC Goa have adopted a wait and watch approach. East Bengal also in the fray.