Football Paradise
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| url = {{URL|footballparadise.com}}
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| type = Football blog
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| language = English
| location_city = Mumbai
| location_country = India{{cite web|url=https://www.footballparadise.com/mission/ |title=Our Mission |work=Football Paradise |accessdate=28 February 2018 |quote=Started in the summer of 2008 as a small blog based out of Mumbai, India, Football Paradise is the brainchild of Gaurang Manjrekar, a senior consultant with Ernst & Young, New York. }}
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|1=Gaurang Manjrekar |2=Srijandeep Das |3=Anushree Nande |4=Sarthak Dev |5=Taronish Elavia |6=Parashar Thanki |7=Abhijeet Barve |8=Santokie Nagulendran |9=Debkalpa Banerjee |10=Ved Sen |11=Vikrant Hatwalne |12=Ashay Kapse |13=Amit Mishra |14=Arka Tarun Mukherjee |15=Taha Memon |16=Parth Rajwade |17=Varun Manjunatha |18=Abhishek Deodhar |19=Juuso Kilpeläinen{{cite web|url=https://www.footballparadise.com/author/marcoheta/ |title=Author {{!}} Juuso Kilpeläinen |work=Football Paradise |accessdate=15 December 2020}} |20=Samiran Mishra{{cite web|url=https://www.footballparadise.com/author/sami-mishra/ |title=Author {{!}} Samiran Mishra |work=Football Paradise |accessdate=22 June 2018}} |21=Ryan Gaur{{cite web|url=https://www.footballparadise.com/author/ryangaur/ |title=Author {{!}} Ryan Gaur |work=Football Paradise |accessdate=15 December 2020}} }}
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Football Paradise is an association football blog{{cite web |last=Das |first=Srijandeep |work=Football Paradise |date=21 April 2017 |accessdate=28 February 2018 |title=FP Exclusive: Why We Write and Jonathan Wilson On The Evolution of Football Journalism |url=https://www.footballparadise.com/fp-exclusive-jonathan-wilson-football-journalism-and-why-we-write/ |quote=Football Paradise, a part-time football blog from India won the Judges’ Choice Award as the Best International Blog. }} that focusses on feature articles on European football, book reviews, and interviews.{{cite web |url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/k2QkILPAuEIyWbRYrgsarL/Indian-Football-blog-wins-big-at-Old-Trafford.html |title=Indian Football blog wins big at Old Trafford |accessdate=7 May 2018 |last=Parakala |first=Vangmayi |work=Livemint |date=24 November 2016}} It has received two Football Blogging Award nominations for Best International Blog (in 2016 and 2018), winning the Judges’ Choice Award in 2016.{{cite web |publisher=Western India Football Association (WIFA) |date=18 November 2016 |accessdate=28 February 2018 |title=MUMBAI-BASED INDIAN FOOTBALL BLOG STUNS INTERNATIONAL AWARDS AT OLD TRAFFORD |url=http://www.wifa.in/mumbai-based-indian-football-blog-stuns-international-awards-at-old-trafford-bags-top-prize/ }} After the win, Vijay Goel, the Honourable Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports of India commended Football Paradise on social media and personally invited the editorial team “to discuss football and ways to boost the game in India”.
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