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Sunil Chhetri comes out of retirement, to play in March FIFA Window
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Legendary Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri has come out of retirement from international football following a discussion with head coach Manolo Marquez, who emphasised the need for the star player to make a comeback as India gears up for Asian Cup qualification.
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India U20 women end Pink Youth Cup campaign with defeat against Russia
Updated : 1 year ago IST
For India, these friendly matches were part of their preparations for the SAFF U20 Women's Championship and the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, which will take place in July and August, respectively.
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Asian Cup table tennis: Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai get crucial wins
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Veteran Sharath Kamal, competing in men's Group 3, bounced back from his loss on the opening day with a dominant 3-0 (11-6, 11-4, 11-7) win over Yemen's Ebrahim Gubran
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Kuwait submits bid to host 2031 AFC Asian Cup
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Kuwait Football Association officially announced that it has submitted a bid to host the 2031 AFC Asian Cup, following the conclusion of the ongoing Arabian Gulf Cup, which is currently being held in Kuwait until January 4th.
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A foot in futsal: Indian women ready for crack at history
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indian national women's futsal camp, in preparation for next month's AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers, is in full swing in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The year 2025 will bring a new dawn in Indian futsal as the qualifiers will mark the nation's competitive debut in the women's game.
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A foot in futsal: Indian women ready for crack at history
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Less than two years ago, the Indian men's futsal team debuted in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers in Tajikistan. Despite losing all three games, India gave a decent account of themselves, scoring 10 goals and playing dynamic and fast-paced futsal. The head coach was Joshuah Stan Vaz, who
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Pro Panja League makes it to J&K for first time at Jammu and Kashmir A
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to a release from the Pro Panja League, Harsh Sharma, a gold medal winner from the Asian Cup was also part of the event and was felicitated by Satish Sharma, Sports Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
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India in Group C of Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers Final Round
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The draw, which saw 24 teams divided into six groups of four, was held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
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Manolo Marquez holds meetings with AIFF top brass on Asian Cup 2027 prepar
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The head coach of the Senior Men's National Team, Manolo Marquez, was in the capital for two days recently (December 5 and 6) and held a series of meetings at the Football House on India's preparations for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers.
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"I will take that feeling to my grave": Sunil Chhetri opens up on his maid
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sunil Chhetri is considered one of the best footballers India has ever produced. The stalwart Indian footballer made his international debut and scored his first goal for the Indian National Team in 2005 against the arch-rivals Pakistan in Quetta.
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Training camp for AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup to start in Bhavnagar
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Nineteen players have been named for the training camp
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Qualifying for Asian Cup bare minimum target, says Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu is now in his 13th year of national team duty. The most experienced player in the Indian squad after Sunil Chhetri's retirement, he completed a diamond jubilee of international caps (75) against Vietnam last month, wearing the captain's armband and crucially saving a p
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