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Stimac announces 23-member squad for FIFA World Cup qualifier against Qata
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Indian football team will travel to Doha from Kolkata on Saturday evening. They will take on the two-time Asian champions Qatar in their last Group A match on Tuesday at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan
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A legend's final bow: Chhetri wants to walk out on a high
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At the end of Sunil Chhetri's penultimate training session of his 19-year international career for India, he quietly picked up a ball, delicately placed it on the penalty spot and signalled Vishal Kaith to take his place between the sticks. As he's done at the end of every training session,
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History beckons Blue Tigers: Sunil Chhetri and his men eager to script the
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The road has been rugged and bumpy so far but India still stand on the cusp of history. A victory on the night of June 6 at the Salt Lake Stadium for India against Kuwait in their penultimate Group A fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification Ro
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Night of June 6 at Salt Lake could be an epoch-making encounter: Igor Stim
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Igor Stimac is no stranger to cliffhangers. In his long and distinguished career, the classy centre-back of the nineties had experienced many such nights on the pitch, when football wasn't a matter of life and death, but much more important than that
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FIFA WC Qualifiers: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu promises to keep raising the bar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
With less than a week to go for the all-important FIFA World Cup Qualifiers clash against Kuwait at the Salt Lake Stadium, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu shared his thoughts from the Blue Tigers camp.
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Edmund Lalrindika: New greenhorn in National Camp with sinuous poise
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Edmund Lalrindika burst forward on the left, shook off a stern challenge from Anirudh Thapa and laced a fierce left-footed shot past Gurpreet Singh Sandhu's near post as if it's no big deal and he does that every evening
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Former players, coaches, administrators praise Sunil Chhetri on his long a
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Nineteen years, or in footballing terms a lifetime, is how long Sunil Chhetri graced the national colours. The India number 11, who has played 150 international matches and scored 93 times for the Blue Tigers, is now ready to hang up his prized pair of boots after his last hurrah against Kuw
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Indian football team camp begins in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The first batch of players have begun their training with a gym session on the morning of Saturday, May 11, 2024, which will be followed by an on-pitch training session in the evening
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Igor Stimac announces first list of 26 probables for Bhubaneswar camp
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian senior men's team head coach Igor Stimac, on Saturday, May 4, 2024, announced his first list of 26 probables for the Bhubaneswar camp in preparation for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 matches against Kuwait and Qatar.
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ISL: Bengaluru FC, Odisha FC play out goalless draw
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The result handed a big jolt to the Juggernauts and their hopes of clinching the League Winners Shield as they now have 36 points from 19 games (with 10 wins, six draws and three losses), five behind what the top-placed Mumbai City FC (41) has accumulated from the same number of matches. On
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India suffer shock defeat against Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Skipper Sunil Chhetri, playing his 150th International, kept his date with history by giving the Blue Tigers the lead off a penalty kick in the 38th minute in front of jam-packed stands at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati. The joy, however, was turned into complete misery wh
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Blue Tigers arrive in Guwahati for renewed battle against Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
India are set to face Afghanistan at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on March 26, in their fourth match of the qualifiers in Group A. The Blue Tigers currently stand second in the group with four points from three games, one ahead of Kuwait, who are on three points from as man
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