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"We are at the right stage": Sunil Chhetri ahead of India's FIFA WC qualif
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In the World Cup 2026 qualifiers round, India have drawn alongside Qatar, Kuwait, and Afghanistan. The 'Blue Tigers' need to secure a top-two spot to advance to the next round.
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Inter Miami's MVP Lionel Messi receives international call, set to join Ar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Argentinian sensation Lionel Messi has been called to represent the National side for the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifying matches which are set to be played this month.
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"Hope it comes soon for us," says Sunil Chhetri on India reaching FIFA Wor
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian football skipper Sunil Chhetri is anticipating the day when the 'Blue Tigers' will take part in the FIFA World Cup and expressed hope that this moment will arrive soon.
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India's Jules Alberto reminisces on 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In 2002, India scripted a remarkable tale, clinching a sensational 1-0 victory over the United Arab Emirates during the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The magical moment of the match came in the 71st minute when Jules Alberto Dias struck the all-important goal.
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: We are aware of our contrasting home-away form,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India is slated to play Kuwait in their den in the World Cup Qualifiers on November 16. If one looks at the statistics, India has emerged victorious against Kuwait on their home turf only once in a friendly match by 3-2 in 2004. However, there is hope that this time, the tides may finally ch
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Focus at the moment is on replacing injured pla
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India is slated to play Kuwait in their den in the World Cup Qualifiers next week. If one looks at the statistics, India has emerged victorious against Kuwait on their home turf only once in a friendly match by 3-2 in 2004. However, there is hope that this time, the tides may finally change,
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AIFF Executive Committee meeting: FIFA president to attend Santosh Trophy
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey chaired the meeting, which was attended by Vice President NA Haris, Treasurer Kipa Ajay, Acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan, along with members Valanka Alemao, Menla Ethenpa, Avijit Paul, Syed Husnain Ali Naqvi, Mohan Lal, GP Palguna, Arif Ali, Syed Imtiaz
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Igor Stimac announces 28 probables for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Novemb
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian football team are set to face Kuwait in their opening Group A fixture at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City on Thursday before returning home to take on Qatar at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday
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Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
FIFA handed over the hosting rights of the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Earlier, Saudi Arabia submitted their bid to FIFA to host the men's event after the football apex body restricted the process to countries from Oceania and Asia.
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Manchester United and England football legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies at 8
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Manchester United legend and 1966 FIFA World Cup winner for England Sir Bobby Charlton died at 86 on Saturday. Charlton is considered one of Manchester United's greatest-ever players. He scored 249 goals in 758 appearances. Charlton also won the European Cup with United in 1968, as well as t
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Beach soccer set to make its National Games debut in Goa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Beach Soccer, which remained a fringe sport in India all these years even though FIFA has hosted 11 editions of the Beach Soccer World Cup so far, is now a part of the National Games in Goa beginning October 26, 2023.
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Ronaldinho meets TMC national secretary Abhishek Banerjee, watches footbal
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ronaldinho inaugurated the Sreebhumi Durga Puja Pandal on Monday during a two-day visit to West Bengal. The 2002 FIFA World Cup winner received a warm welcome from fans at the Puja pandal in the city.
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