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AIFF holds pre-bid meeting with Institutional League teams
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The All India Football Federation held a pre-bid consultation meeting with teams interested in the Institutional League to present the plan for the competition and understand the views of the institutional teams
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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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"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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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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ISL played huge part in helping Indian football team take giant leap: Rohi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Speaking at an event in Mumbai, Rohit said that he sees a lot of confidence amongst the Blue Tigers and backed them to perform well in a busy international footballing season ahead.
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India announce squad for 19th Asian Games Men's Football Competition
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Twice Asian Games champions India are participating in the football event of the continental games for the first time after nine years. The India Men’s team are placed alongside hosts China PR, Bangladesh, and Myanmar in Group A.
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Indian football hasn’t had stronger momentum than now in last 20 years: Su
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers, who beat Kuwait in the final to lift the SAFF Championship in Bengaluru, received a lot of support from the fans in the stands and on social media alike that prompted the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to send the Indian men’s and women’s football teams to the Asian Ga
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Game against China will decide winner of the group: India coach Stimac on
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac has high expectations from the Blue Tigers in the Asian Games 2023 and the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers after the draw of both competitions
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Sandesh Jhingan, Udanta Singh eye success and glory after FC Goa reunion
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Two of the big names include former Bengaluru FC duo Udanta Singh and Sandesh Jhingan, who recently were in action for the national team in the recently-concluded, Intercontinental Cup and SAFF Championships, where the Blue Tigers emerged as champions.
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"We share a lot of laughter, deep chats...": Sunil Chhetri opens up on bon
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The 38-year-old, who led the Blue Tigers to successive championship victories in the form of the Intercontinental Cup and the SAFF Championship, is eternally grateful for the love that the masses continue to shower upon him at every given opportunity.
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Magical Kanteerava: The divine sound that played the Nightingale
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The first time in 11 matches that India found themselves chasing a game, unbelievably, gave them even more impetus to get the win. Barely a few seconds after the goal, as the Kuwait players were reeling away in celebration and before the hosts could kick off again, the Kanteerava had already
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"Nerves of steel": Sachin Tendulkar greets Indian footballers on SAFF vict
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Indian football team clinched a terrific win on Tuesday at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, as the Blue Tigers defeated Kuwait 5-4 on penalties, to claim the Bangabandhu SAFF Championship 2023 title.
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