The year was 1974, the venue was Bangkok, Thailand. A robust junior Indian team sprung a surprise on the rest of Asia when they emerged joint champions of the AFC Youth Championship after a 2-2 draw with Iran in the summit clash. Almost half a century on, yet another junior …
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India head coach Igor Stimac gives us an update on the Blue Tigers preparations ahead of the upcoming Intercontinental Cup.
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Resolving a deadlock, featuring the Kerala Boys of the Indian national football team.
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The Indian men’s U-17 team are currently in the news for all the right reasons. After securing qualification for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, the boys, coached by Bibiano Fernandes, recently toured Spain and Germany as part of preparations and came up with decent results against quality age group sides …
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The India U-17 landed in Thailand two weeks ahead of their tournament opener against Vietnam (June 17) in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, to acclimatise and best prepare for success after a long tour in Europe. Back home, there is a keen sense of expectation from the Blue Colts and …
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Candid Football Conversations continues with an interview with India Women’s international goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan. We start off speaking about her current injury and then speak about her career so far, her education and her development project of She Kicks. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri. Sieh …
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It was just less than a year ago when dark clouds of doubt hovered over the India U-17 Men’s National Team that was, at that time, participating in the SAFF U-17 Championship in Sri Lanka. A 1-3 loss in the last match of Group B against Nepal left Indian fans …
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AIFF TV sat down to have a chat with the pillars of Indian Football, Sunil Chhetri, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and Sandesh Jhingan to dwell into their minds on the preparation for the InterContinental Cup 2023
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AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran, on Tuesday, May 30 called on Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik and presented him with the first ticket of the Intercontinental Cup to be held in Bhubaneswar from June 9-18. Present on the occasion was the Head Coach of the Indian National Team …
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India U-17 Men’s National Team head coach Bibiano Fernandes on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, announced a 23-member squad for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup in Thailand. The India U-17s have been training in Spain and Germany for the last month and a half, and have played preparatory matches against …
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