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AIFF condoles demise of former India defender TK Chathunni
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
AIFF condoles the demise of former India defender and reputed coach TK Chathunni, who passed away in Kochi, Kerala, on Wednesday, after a brief illness. He was 75. Chathunni is survived by his wife and two daughters
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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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AIFF president attends GFA annual awards night in Goa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey was present as the chief guest, along with GFA president Caitano Fernandes, AIFF Executive Committee member and former India captain Climax Lawrence, and many other dignitaries
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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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Chennaiyin FC sign experienced Nigerian striker Chima
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Chennaiyin FC have added a powerful weapon to its offensive arsenal with the signing of prolific Nigerian striker Daniel Chima Chukwu ahead of the 2024-25 season
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SAFF U17, U20, Women's championships draw conducted in Dhaka
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India emerged as champions of both SAFF youth tournaments held in 2022 for the U20 and U17 age groups. In the last edition of the SAFF Women's Championship 2022, India lost to Nepal 1-0 in the semi-finals
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Stimac announces 23-member squad for FIFA World Cup qualifier against Qata
Updated : 1 year, 9 months 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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Tripura football body to enhance engagement of school children in sports:
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Newly elected Tripura Football Association President Pranab Sarkar asserted that his team would leave no stone unturned to popularize football at the village level, especially in the areas that are considered to be drug-prone.
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Sunil Chhetri felicitated by Eastern Command of Indian Army
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Football legend Sunil Chhetri, who played his last international game against Kuwait in a FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifier second-round Group A match here at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, was felicitated post-match by the Eastern Command of the Indian Army
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AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey felicitates Sunil Chhetri after Kuwait game
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The show didn't go the way it was expected, at least for the huge number of Indian fans present at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Thursday but it didn't stop them from showering love and appreciation on Sunil Chhetri, who played his 151st and last international match in the goalle
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Blue Tigresses hold hosts Uzbekistan to a goalless draw in second friendly
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a marked improvement from the first game, the Blue Tigresses were at the forefront of proceedings in the opening quarter, even earning themselves multiple set pieces in attacking areas to threaten the Uzbekistan goal, as per a press release from All India Football Federation (AIFF).
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A legend's final bow: Chhetri wants to walk out on a high
Updated : 1 year, 9 months 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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