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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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Miracle Worker Milutinovic comes calling in Blue Tigers' training
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Former coach Bora Milutinovic from Serbia may be well past his glory days, but what glorious days they have been. To coach five teams like Mexico (1986), Costa Rica (1990), United States of America (1994), Nigeria (1998), and China (2002) to five consecutive FIFA World Cups is no mean feat,
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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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We respect all but fear none: Jhingan as fans light up Doha night with wel
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Drawn in Group B against Australia (January 13), Uzbekistan (January 18), and Syria (January 23), India have a tough road ahead. However, the Blue Tigers are firmly backing their abilities.
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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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FIFA President Gianni Infantino applauds Nora Fatehi for World Cup 2022 pe
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
FIFA President Gianni Infantino showered praise on Nora Fatehi for her performance at last year's FIFA World Cup.
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Real open talks with Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni as manager Ancelotti's
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Spanish footballing giants Real Madrid have opened talks with Argentine head coach Lionel Scaloni to take over as manager from the incumbent, Carlo Ancelotti, whose current contract is set to expire by the end of the current season, according to a report by Goal.
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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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"In this game, we have nothing to lose and a lot to win": Igor Stimac ahea
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Off to a flying start four days ago with three points against Kuwait in Group A, India will now count on home support in a very familiar location to tackle the test from the 61-ranked Qatari side.
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: A look at Qatar's football team, its history, k
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Qatar, ranked 61st in the FIFA rankings, boasts quality in their squad and holds the top spot in Group A. Tuesday's match promises to be a tough battle as the Blue Tigers aim to deliver their best performance at home and potentially upset one of Asia's football powerhouses.
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