Not a shot was fired in the air, nor was the trumpet blown, when the Indian team for the 1974 Asian Youth Championship, returned home from Bangkok. They came back as stealthily as they left, but brought with them glory and honour to the country and the joint winners’ trophy …
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I once more gave answers to a plethora of questions on Indian football on a livestream of the Indian Food and Football channel. We spoke this afternoon about the Intercontinental Cup final, India vs Lebanon and much much more…
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A solid start, a grave setback, and a determined comeback. Perhaps that is the best way to describe India’s opening Group D match of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup in brief. Vietnam had their chances. India had theirs, perhaps a few more than their opponents. But Long Vu for Vietnam …
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India came back from behind to draw 1-1 against Vietnam in their opening Group D match of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, on Saturday, June 17. Long Vu had put Vietnam in the lead towards the end of the first half, but India left-back Malemngamba Thokchom equalised in the 69th …
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The Indian senior men’s team will participate in the 49th King’s Cup 2023 to be held in Thailand from September 7-10, 2023. Hosts Thailand, Iraq and Lebanon are the other three teams in the four-nation tournament, which will be conducted in a knockout format. The semifinals will be held on …
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Aiming to regain Intercontinental Cup title, the Indian senior men’s team will take on Lebanon in the final on Sunday, June 18 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar at 19:30h IST. The match will be broadcast and streamed live on Star Sports 2/HD, Disney+Hotstar and Jio TV. India had clinched …
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Get to know the Blue Colts! Dehradun native, India U-17 striker Shaswat Panwar shares his story before the boys play Vietnam in their AFC U-17 Asian Cup opener.
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Igor Stimac and Lebanon head coach Aleksandar Ilic are long-time friends, ever since they were teammates at Spanish club Cádiz CF back in 1994. Now, almost three decades down the line, the Croatian and the Serbian faced off against each other in opposite dugouts for the first time. There’s plenty …
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A year and a half of hard work, toil, and much anticipation is about to come to an end, as the India U-17 Men’s National Team begin their AFC U-17 Asian Cup campaign at the Thammasat Stadium, in Pathum Thani, where they are set to face off against Vietnam in …
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The Indian senior men’s team were held goalless by Lebanon in the final group match of the Intercontinental Cup on Thursday, June 15 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. In an evenly-matched contest for most parts, both sides had opportunities to win the game, but neither could find the edge …
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