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Indian football team coach Igor Stimac's contract extended till September
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The All India Football Federation's (AIFF) Technical Committee on Monday decided to extend National Team head coach Igor Stimac's contract till September 2022.
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AIFF to recommend Chhetri's name for Khel Ratna Award
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be recommending the name of India captain Sunil Chhetri for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. When it comes to Arjuna Award, the football body would put forward the name of Bala Devi.
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ISL: Bengaluru FC part ways with Spanish defender Juan Gonzalez
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 28 (ANI): Indian Super League (ISL) side Bengaluru FC on Monday confirmed that the club has mutually agreed to part ways with Spanish defender Juan Gonzalez.
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Sandesh one of the best defenders in Asia, can become best: Stimac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac on Friday said that he believes that the Blue Tigers have become much more technical as a team, and that the effort to become further technical continues from him, and his coaching staff.
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National team is not an academy: India coach on finding next Sunil Chhetri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Indian national team football coach Igor Stimac has stated that domestic leagues play vital roles in developing players for the national team set up.
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Some players were tired: India's assistant manager on Chhetri's substituti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 16 (ANI): India football team assistant manager Venkatesh Shanmugham has explained why skipper Sunil Chhetri was taken off in the 69th minute against Afghanistan in their last match of Group E of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Joint Qualifier.
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WC qualifiers: Draw against Afghanistan sees India finish third in Group E
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 15 (ANI): India and Afghanistan played out a 1-1 draw in their last match of Group E of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Joint Qualifier, at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday.
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We won't play for a draw against Afghanistan, says Stimac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 14 (ANI): A day before India's last match against Afghanistan in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, head coach Igor Stimac has dismissed apprehensions that his side may play out for a draw.
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Want to make it to India's senior football too, says Shubho Paul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The I-League has often been dubbed as a factory, producing future stars, who then go on to achieve much greater things in the future. The 2020-21 season of the tournament seems to have thrown up another new talent - Shubho Paul.
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Indian football has evolved a lot: Shanmugam Ventakesh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 13 (ANI): Former Indian national team captain and current assistant coach of the Indian senior football side Shanmugam Venkatesh has said that the Blue Tigers have changed their outlook towards the game.
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I can become better footballer than Sunil Chhetri: Shubho Paul after selec
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Shubho Paul, the Sudeva Delhi FC youngest Hero I-League captain who got selected for the FC Bayern World Under-19 Squad believes that he can be a better footballer than Indian Football team captain, Sunil Chhetri if he keeps playing like this.
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Learnt a lot from Bhaichung Bhutia, he was very approachable: Chhetri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 12 (ANI): It was on this day 16 years ago, that India football captain Sunil Chhetri donned the India jersey for the first time, in the match against Pakistan.
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