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XtraTime VIDEO: India’s Sandesh Jhingan – Blessed to have played alongside best defenders!

Big, burly, and snarling. That is how most people expect centre-backs to be. However, the position itself requires someone with a much more nuanced understanding of the game and its tactics. India has always produced quality centre-backs at the Asian level, be it the likes of Gostha Pal in the …

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India’s Sandesh Jhingan: Blessed to have played alongside some of the best defenders!

Big, burly, and snarling. That is how most people expect centre-backs to be. However, the position itself requires someone with a much more nuanced understanding of the game and its tactics. India has always produced quality centre-backs at the Asian level, be it the likes of Gostha Pal in the …

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India’s father figure Sunil Chhetri is now a calmer and happier No 11!

June 12, 2005, was when a certain 20-year-old striker stepped onto the pitch in Quetta, Pakistan, to clock his first international game for the Blue Tigers. Nineteen years, 145 international matches, and 93 goals later, a 39-year-old Sunil Chhetri is seen going through a daily transformation, as he, along with …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #127 Kalinga Super Cup preview!

Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show previewing the Kalinga Super Cup, the latest from India’s preparations for the AFC Asian Cup 2023 plus other Indian football news. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTuber Hiren Patel join the discussion. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between …

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420 Grams VIDEO: How India could line-up against Australia!

The biggest 3 games for Indian football are less than a week away. 420Grams start their coverage of the Asian Cup 2023 discussing how India would setup vs the mighty Australia. Former Socerooo and a man who knows Indian football really well, Erik Paartalu joins the show to give us …

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India’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: Blue Tigers hungrier than ever before!

It seems only yesterday that the selection of a lanky 18-year-old goalkeeper in the Blue Tigers squad for their most important tournament in 27 years might have confused a few. With India facing teams like Australia, the Korea Republic, and Bahrain, the youngster did not get any game time. It …

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