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Youngsters come to fore for Indian women football team ahead of Hero Gold
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Indian football is getting younger, and the biggest indicator of it is in the senior national teams.
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Hockey midfielder Navjot Kaur completes 150 international matches
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Murcia [Spain], Feb 4 (ANI): Indian women’s hockey team midfielder Navjot Kaur, who climbed the ranks in the national team with significant performances, completed the milestone of playing 150 international matches.
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Sleeping giant has woken up: Striker Jeje Lalpekhlua on Indian football te
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 23 (ANI): India was dubbed as a sleeping giant by former FIFA President Joseph Blatter way back in 2006. Post India’s heart-warming performance in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019, national team striker Jeje Lalpekhlua believes that "sleeping giant is now awake and ever-evol
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Former coach lashes out at Pakistan pacers for poor performance against Pr
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 18 (ANI): Former Pakistan fast bowler Aaqib Javed on Friday lambasted the national team and its pacers for their poor performance against South Africa. The veteran railed against the bowling speed of the Pakistani pace battery, and their lack of ability to take wick
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Teammates recall brotherhood as defender Anas Edathodika retires
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Breaking into the senior national team at the age of 30 and gathering 19 caps in his four-year career for the Indian football team did not stop defender Anas Edathodika from touching the hearts of his fellow teammates in the camp. The defender announced his r
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AFC Asia Cup: India lose 0-2 to United Arab Emirates
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Jan 11 (ANI): After a gruelling competition, it was the host United Arab Emirates which emerged victorious by defeating the Indian National Team in its second Group stage match of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019.
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Indian U-16 football team embarks on UAE exposure tour
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Indian U-16 Boys national football team is all set to embark upon an exposure tour in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where they are set to play friendly matches against national teams and local clubs.
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Atmosphere in Pak team is not best at the moment, says coach
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 31 (ANI): Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower admits that atmosphere in the national team is "not best at the moment." The coach also pointed finger at the team selection saying that there are few players who are not fit to be in the squad.
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AIFF president recollects the journey of national team
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Wishing luck to the Blue Tigers for their forthcoming campaign in the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel on Thursday recollected the upward journey of the National Team from 173 to 97 in the FIFA Rankings.
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Pioneer of women's cricket in Pakistan, Sharmeen Khan passes away
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Dec 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricketer Sharmeen Khan, who played in the country's first-ever women's national team, passed away at the age of 46 in Lahore on Thursday.
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USA Gymnastics files for bankruptcy amid Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 6 (ANI): United States of America (USA) Gymnastics has filed for bankruptcy owing to its struggle to recover from sexual abuse scandal involving their former national team doctor Larry Nassar.
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Indian football team stranded ahead of International friendly
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Nov 17 (ANI): Ahead of their first-ever football International friendly against Jordan, seven players and support staff of the Indian national team have been left stranded here at the Kuwait International Airport for over 32 hours due to heavy thunderstorm and rains.
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