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Arsene Wenger To Visit India From November 19 To 23, Confirms AIFF President

November 1, 2023 admin

File image of Arsene Wenger© AFP FIFA’s chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger is all set to visit India from November 19 to 23, AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey has said. The former Arsenal manager had met with Chaubey and AIFF secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran in August in Australia and discussed about the setting up…

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Indian Women’s Football Team Loses To Vietnam, Paris Olympics Dreams Over

October 29, 2023 admin

Indian women’s football team’s Paris Olympics dreams went up in smoke after it lost 1-3 to Vietnam in a group C match of the AFC qualifiers second round tournament in Tashkent on Sunday. Having lost their second consecutive match, India are now out of contention for the 2024 Olympics despite having a match in hand….

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Indian Football Team Coach Igor Stimac’s Contract Extended Until 2026

October 5, 2023 admin

Senior national team head coach Igor Stimac’s contract has been extended until 2026, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced on Thursday, rewarding him for overseeing three title triumphs this year. As per the contract, the Croat will automatically get an extension by another two years if India qualify for the third round of FIFA…

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India Hammer Pakistan 3-0 To Emerge SAFF U-19 Champions

September 30, 2023 admin

Team India won the SAFF Men’s U-19 Championship in Kathmandu on Saturday.© Twitter India came up with a solid performance as they hammered arch-rivals Pakistan 3-0 to win the SAFF Men’s U-19 Championship in Kathmandu on Saturday. Manglenthang Kipgen (64′, 85′) and Gwgwmsar Goyary (90 5′) found the back of the net for the Blue…

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“Don’t Send Us Anywhere If…”: Indian Football Team Coach Igor Stimac Blasts Asian Games 2023 Preparation After Exit

September 29, 2023 admin

File photo of Indian football team coach Igor Stimac© X (formerly Twitter) Indian football team coach Igor Stimac once again criticised the lack of preparation time for the side ahead of the Asian Games 2023 after his side was defeated by Saudi Arabia in the Round of 16 stage. The side, led by Sunil Chhetri,…

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Asian Games 2023 Day 5 Live Updates: Shooters Eye Another Medal In 10m Air Pistol Team Event

September 28, 2023 admin

Asian Games 2023, September 28 action live: India aims to add more medals to the tally of 22.© Twitter Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 5: After a brilliant run at the Asian Games 2023 on Wednesday with eight medals across disciplines, India will aim to continue the purple patch at the continental…

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SAFF U19 Championship: India Beat Nepal In Penalty Shootout, Set Up Final Against Pakistan

September 27, 2023 admin

India beat Nepal in their semifinal match on Wednesday to enter final of SAFF Under-19 Championship.© Twitter A nerveless India overcame a sticky Nepal 3-2 through a penalty shootout in their semifinal match on Wednesday to set up the SAFF Under-19 Championship final against Pakistan. India will face their arch-rivals in the summit clash on…

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“We Have Obtained Our Primary Goal”: Igor Stimac As Indian Football Team Reaches Round Of 16 In Asian Games

September 25, 2023 admin

File photo of Igor Stimac.© Twitter After India’s 1-1 draw against Myanmar at the Asian Games 2023 on Sunday, head coach Igor Stimac appreciated the Blues Tigers and said that they made India proud. Stimac took to X and mentioned that the players slept in airports and then completed recovery sessions at a park in…

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Asian Games 2023: Indian Women’s Football Team Fails To Enter Knockout Stage After Loss To Thailand

September 24, 2023 admin

The Indian women’s football team failed to qualify for the knockout stage of the Asian Games after their 0-1 defeat to Thailand on Sunday. Indian side fought bravely but a 52nd minute goal from Thongrong Parichat helped Thailand to emerge winner in their Group B match. India had lost their Asian Games opener to Chinese…

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Asian Games 2023: India Play Out 1-1 Draw With Myanmar, Enter Round Of 16 In Men’s Football

September 24, 2023 admin

Sunil Chhetri in action during Asian Games 2023© X (formerly Twitter) Riding on a Sunil Chhetri strike, the Indian men’s football team held Myanmar to a 1-1 draw and progressed to the round of 16 in the Asian Games on Sunday. They will play Saudi Arabia in the pre-quarters. Chhetri scored from the spot in…

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