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"India a much-improved team now....": Gokulam Kerala's Tajikistan striker
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tursunov, a regular in the Tajikistan National Team, is no stranger to India at the international level. The Crowns had last played India in the Intercontinental Cup 2019 (where they won 4-2), and are now hoping to play the Blue Tigers again in the Merdeka Tournament in October as well.
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Durand Cup 2023: FC Goa beat Chennaiyin FC 4-1
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
FC Goa beat Chennaiyin FC 4-1 in the quarter-finals of the Durand Cup 2023 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati. Chennaiyin FC will next be in action when the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season kicks off.
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Durand Cup: Thrilling Chennaiyin-FC Goa quarter-final clash anticipated in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Both Chennaiyin FC coach Owen Coyle and the FC Goa coach Manolo Marquez are in the midst of establishing new squads and formations but have still managed to showcase attractive and effective football in the tournament.
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Durand Cup: Final day of group matches more a battle for pride
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
With only one quarter-finalist left to be identified (the topper of Group F), the final day of the group matches of the 132nd Durand Cup, will see Hyderabad FC (HFC) take on Nepal’s Tribhuvan Army FC (TAFC) in Guwahati’s Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium and champions Bengaluru FC (BFC) play th
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"Asian Games is our priority in September": Indian football team head coac
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Up against a heavyweight side like Iraq in the first game, it will be a challenge unlike any other the Blue Tigers have faced in 2023. However, head coach Igor Stimac's biggest centre of attention in a hectic month of football is the Asian Games in China, beginning nine days after India's tr
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Arsène Wenger to visit India in October to launch FIFA-AIFF academy
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Chaubey and AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran had a meeting with Wenger, Steven Martens, Technical Director, FIFA, and Ulf Schott, Head of High-Performance Programmes, FIFA, in Sydney, Australia, on August 19, 2023, Saturday, to decide on the collaboration between the FIFA and the
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SAFF U-16 C’ship to be good test for Blue Colts, says Ishfaq Ahmed
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Blue Colts have been drawn in Group A, alongside Nepal and Bangladesh. Arguably the top three teams in the tournament will face each other in Group A, with only two of them progressing to the semi-finals.
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'No foreigner' rule in CFL reduced difference between big, small clubs: AI
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Calcutta Football League, over the years, has been one of the most coveted football tournaments in India, made famous by the rivalries formed between the likes of Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, and Mohammedan Sporting. While it was primarily the state leagues that brought players to the fore
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ISL has made Indian players fearless which will help us in Asian Cup campa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Defensive mainstay and one the most notable names in the current setup, Pritam Kotal, who has 52 caps for the Blue Tigers and led the Mohun Bagan Super Giant to the ISL title last season, believes that the Indian Super League has instilled significant fearlessness amongst Indian players. Kot
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Durand Cup: Jamshedpur, Indian Navy seek first points, Indian Army take on
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After facing reverses in the first game, both Jamshedpur FC and the Indian Navy football team will look to get their 132nd Durand Cup campaign back on track with a good performance and hopefully three points
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India to meet Iraq in semi-final at 49th King's Cup
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The match will take place at the 700th Anniversary Stadium in Chiang Mai, Thailand on September 7. Thailand will take on Lebanon in the other semi-final later on the same day, as per AIFF.
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Durand Cup: Champions Bengaluru FC held by Indian Air Force football team
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Vivek Kumar put the Air Men ahead in the first half after a defensive error, only for Salam Johnson Singh to draw level in the second half. This was BFC’s first game in Group C, while the IAFFT will have one more to go, after having lost the first to Gokulam Kerala, who currently top the gro
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