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FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Indian football team miss chances, play out goal
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
With this result, India climbed to second in Group A with four points from three matches, followed by Kuwait.
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"Priority, final goal is to qualify for Round 3": Indian football head coa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After a disappointing campaign at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, the Indian team will hope to build on their tally of three points from the World Cup Qualifiers where they beat Kuwait 1-0 and lost 0-3 to Qatar in the opening two matchdays in November.
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Indian football team leaves for Saudi Arabia to play World Cup qualifiers
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
A 25-member Indian senior men's team left for Abha, Saudi Arabia, on Friday to play the away tie against Afghanistan in round two of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification
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Igor Stimac announces list of probables for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers agai
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Indian senior men's team head coach Igor Stimac on Thursday announced a list of 35 probables for the two matches against Afghanistan in Round 2 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule revealed, Mexico set to host tournament opene
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The biggest edition of the marquee football event will witness 104 matches being played across 16 host cities in the aforementioned three countries, involving a total of 48 teams, as per FIFA's official website. The teams have been expanded from 32 to 48.
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AFC Asian Cup: Three wise men dream of displaying right intent in Doha
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India are all set to participate in the AFC Asian Cup for the fifth time in history, once the ball gets rolling in Doha, Qatar, on January 13, the previous editions being in 1964, 1984, 2011, and 2019
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Hardworking, humble Blue Tigers 'impress' newly-appointed assistant coach
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers have put their grand reception in Doha behind them, and have now begun training for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. While there are plenty of familiar faces around, a few are yet to make their senior international debut
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We need to be clinical against superior opponents: Igor Stimac
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India made history as the first among the 23 visiting teams to reach Qatar for the AFC Asian Cup 2023. With less than two weeks remaining until the Blue Tigers' inaugural match against Australia, head coach Igor Stimac and his team find themselves pressed for time.
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Lionel Messi opens up on his retirement plans, says 'anything can happen'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi opened up on his chances of playing in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 and said that anything can happen before the next 'Football Fiesta'.
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"We want to work together and improve Indian football," says Arsene Wenger
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Following the inauguration of the Talent Academy at Kalinga Stadium on Tuesday, Chief of Global Football Development at FIFA and former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said that the focus of the main initiative is to improve Indian Football.
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: India suffer 3-0 loss to Qatar
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mustafa Meshaal (4'), Almoez Ali (47') and Yusuf Abdurisag (86') registered their names on the scoresheet for Qatar. India had a solid phase near the end of the first half but overall they were no match for the quality offered by Asian champions Qatar.
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"Really proud of team and how we stepped up": Sandesh Jhingan on win in op
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers secured a hard-fought victory over Kuwait away from home, breaking the deadlock with a solid finish from Manvir Singh in the 75th minute, connecting perfectly with a Lallianzuala Chhangte cross.
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