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AIFF holds virtual meeting with Igor Stimac following poor performance FIF
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The committee constituted by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey to hold discussions with Senior National Team head coach Igor Stimac after a virtual meeting with the head coach on Tuesday.
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"India a great team, we deserved that win...": Afghanistan footballer Rahm
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India's quest for a place in the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualifiers suffered a serious jolt when they went down to Afghanistan 1-2 on Tuesday. The winners trailed 0-1 at halftime.
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"A draw is same as a loss....": Indian football coach Stimac ahead of FIFA
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Indian senior men's team will look to pocket full points as they take on Afghanistan in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification round two on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati, at 19:00 IST. In their previous
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Sunil Chhetri to be felicitated by AIFF on his 150th international for Ind
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sunil Chhetri first donned the Senior National Team jersey on June 12, 2005, in a friendly match against Pakistan in Quetta. He was India's scorer in the 1-1 draw. Since then, he has made 149 appearances for the National Team, netting a record 93 goals. A prolific goal-getter, Chhetri holds
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"Priority, final goal is to qualify for Round 3": Indian football head coa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After a disappointing campaign at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, the Indian team will hope to build on their tally of three points from the World Cup Qualifiers where they beat Kuwait 1-0 and lost 0-3 to Qatar in the opening two matchdays in November.
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Indian men's football team gets acclimatised to Abha's altitude ahead of W
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers will play the away match against Afghanistan on March 21, 2024, in Abha (March 22, 12.30 am IST). India's home match against Afghanistan will be played at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on March 26, 2024. India is currently tied on three points in Group A of t
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Indian football team leaves for Saudi Arabia to play World Cup qualifiers
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
A 25-member Indian senior men's team left for Abha, Saudi Arabia, on Friday to play the away tie against Afghanistan in round two of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification
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"Focus on getting to third round of FIFA WC Qualifiers": Indian football c
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
India head coach Igor Stimac sounded optimistic about his side's chances as they get ready for their two matches against Afghanistan
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Igor Stimac calls on AIFF President in Kolkata, discusses India's upcoming
Updated : 2 years ago IST
All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey, had a meeting with Senior National Men's Team Coach Igor Stimac in Kolkata on Friday about India's upcoming matches in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Afghanistan and Kuwait.
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"Need to see who will be the lucky ones to represent India": Stimac ahead
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced the list of probable players for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Afghanistan, Indian football head coach Igor Stimac on Thursday said that the team management has to see who are the "lucky ones" who can represent the Blue Tigers in t
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Igor Stimac announces list of probables for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers agai
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Indian senior men's team head coach Igor Stimac on Thursday announced a list of 35 probables for the two matches against Afghanistan in Round 2 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification.
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We respect all but fear none: Jhingan as fans light up Doha night with wel
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Drawn in Group B against Australia (January 13), Uzbekistan (January 18), and Syria (January 23), India have a tough road ahead. However, the Blue Tigers are firmly backing their abilities.
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