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"Have felt connection with India since day one...": Head coach Manolo Marq
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
He was appointed as the head coach of the team on July 20.
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Manolo Marquez appointed as Indian men's football team head coach
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
He replaces Igor Stimac, a former Croatian footballer, who was sacked as the India men's football team head coach earlier in June after the team's poor performance in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification campaign. Senior officials of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) held a virtual m
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New India coach to be be announced within a week: AIFF acting secretary ge
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Igor Stimac, a former Croatian footballer, was sacked as the India men's football team head coach earlier in June after the team's poor performance in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification campaign. Senior officials of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) held a virtual meeting and decid
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Punjab FC announces signing of Ninthoinganba Meetei, Nihal Sudeesh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Punjab FC has announced the signing of wingers Ninthoinganba (Ninthoi) Meetei and Nihal Sudeesh ahead of the upcoming 2024-25 season
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Lionel Messi turns 37: Staggering records, accomplishments of Argentinean
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi who is also often called as the 'greatest footballer of all time' celebrates his 37th birthday on Monday.
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AIFF terminates services of head coach Igor Stimac
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Noting the disappointing outcome of the Senior Men's National Team's FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification campaign, the members unanimously agreed that a new Head Coach would be best placed to take the team forward
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"Huge mistake in refereeing": AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey on Qatar's con
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India's campaign in the qualification for FIFA World Cup 2026 ended on a controversial note after Qatar clinched a 2-1 win in the World Cup Qualifier Second Round Group A clash at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on Tuesday.
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"We were robbed.... have to start from zero": AIFF Acting Secretary Genera
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
All India Football Federation (AIFF) acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan stated that the Indian team was "robbed" of a victory after the Blue Tigers suffered a defeat against Qatar because of the controversial decision that was taken during their 2-1 loss in the FIFA 2026 and AFC Asian C
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AIFF writes to FIFA, AFC following controversial goal in WC Qualifier agai
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India's run in the qualification for FIFA World Cup 2026 ended on a controversial note after Qatar clinched a 2-1 win in the World Cup Qualifier Second Round Group A clash at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on Tuesday. India led the game till the 72nd minute of the game but Qatar levell
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An irregular goal did us in, rues Igor Stimac after Qatar defeat
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A 1-2 defeat at the home of the two-time Asian champions would never have been anything to be ashamed of, but when there are some harsh and unfortunate moments, and narrow margins, especially in a match involving the highest of stakes, it leaves everyone around truly disappointed
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India crash out of FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification race after Qatar infl
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India led the game till the 72nd minute of the game but Qatar levelled the game following a controversial equaliser.
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"Not thinking about it...": Indian coach Stimac on Chhetri's absence ahead
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India have had a lukewarm qualification campaign for the World Cup thus far, with a 1-0 victory away in Kuwait giving them a lot of hope, before draws against Afghanistan (0-0 away) and Kuwait (0-0 at home), and defeats against Qatar (0-3 at home) and Afghanistan (1-2 at home) left them with
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