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Steel City to host "SUPER SOCCER" : 2007

Jamshedpur, January 23, 2007

Super Soccer 2007 sponsored by the Tata Group, is all set to stage a comeback in the Steel City of Jamshedpur. The city is gearing up to host the 2nd match of the event, which will stage 5 matches in Siliguri, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Cochin and Delhi respectively. The match between Sao Paulo (Brazil) and Mohammedan Sporting (Kolkata) will be held on 31st January 2007 at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur. Hon'ble Chief Minister of Jharkhand will inaugurate this match on 31st January in presence of large number of dignitaries and spectators. Sao Paulo FC, is one of the best teams of Brazil with a fan following of more than 13million.

Tickets for the match have been priced at Rs.20/- and Rs.10/- and the sale of the tickets will commence on 25th of January at the Keenan Stadium , Thakkar Bapa Club (Dhatkidih), Jaggu Pan Shop (Dhatkidih), Raju Sports (Golmuri), Guddu Traders (Adityapur), Mr. R.N. Murmu (Ashish Hotel, Karandih) and Sabuj Kalyan Sangh (Telco).

Complimentary tickets will be issued to each JSA Affiliated Football Clubs and the District Football Associations affiliated with Jharkhand Football Association. The Organising Committee will also issue 4000 complimentary tickets to school children on first come first serve basis. Requests for such "Student Passes" should be sent, duly forwarded by the Principals of the concerned schools, to the Secretary, Organising Committee latest by 28th January and upto a maximum of 50 (fifty) tickets per school. All International Sports-persons and Footballers who have represented the State will receive complimentary tickets.

Mr. P.K. Bose (MP), Mr. P. Bhaskar (Tamilnadu), Mr. Naveen J Sundi (Jharkhand) and Mr. Omprakash Thakur (Jharkhand) will be the referees for the match. Mr. Ejaz Hussain (Bihar) and Mr. B.N.G. Neogi (Chhattisgarh) will be the Match Commissioner and Referee Inspector respectively.

Sao Paulo & Mohammedan Sporting teams will arrive in Jamshedpur on 28th and 29th of January respectively. JRD Tata Sports Complex is being spruced up to host the football extravaganza. Both the teams will practice on 29th & 30th January at the Keenan Stadium and Tata Football Academy grounds.

Tata Steel has always held Sports as an integral part of a better quality of life.The Company spearheads the corporate promotion of sports at a generic level through its constant encouragement to professional sportspersons, amateurs and its own employees. It is the only Indian company to invest in world-class facilities, create academies and to maintain and manage international level arenas.

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