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Setback for Blue Tigers as Sunil Chhetri ruled out of India friendlies in Bahrain!

Close on the heels of the announcement of the 38-member list of probables for the forthcoming back to back International Friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus, the Blue Tigers suffered a major setback with talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri being ruled out for the two matches. “I was really looking forward to …

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Stimac names 38 probables for preparatory camp ahead of Friendlies in Bahrain!

Indian Men’s National Team Head Coach has named a list of 38 probables for the preparatory camp ahead of India’s International Friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus. The players along with the Head Coach and the staff assemble in Pune on March 10, with practice starting from next day onwards. The …

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AIFF warns Sandesh Jhingan for sexist remarks during ISL-8 match!

The All India Football Federation on Thursday warned India international centre-back Sandesh Jhingan for making sexist remarks following his team ATK Mohun Bagan’s 2-2 draw against Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League. “The AIFF Disciplinary Committee has issued a stern warning to ATK Mohun Bagan player Sandesh Jhingan …

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FIFA President condoles Surajit Sengupta’s death!

FIFA President Mr. Gianni Infantino has condoled the death of Surajit Sengupta, who passed away in Kolkata last week (February 17, 2022). In a letter to AIFF President Mr. Praful Patel, who is also a FIFA Council Member, Mr. Infantino wrote, “I would like to express my sincerest and heartfelt …

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2023 AFC Asian Cup – Final Round qualifiers: One talking point from each group!

The remaining 24 teams now know exactly what is required to reach the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China, and no there is no shortage of talking points following Thursday’s Qualifiers Final Round draw. Rivalries, old and new, will be rekindled, the cream of Asian football will rise when hopefuls …

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We need to believe in our own abilities, echo India’s Blue Tigers!

The Blue Tigers labelled the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China Final Round Qualifiers draw as an “interesting” one, and echoed the need to believe in the abilities within the squad in India’s quest to qualify to the AFC Asian Cup twice in a row for the first time. India …

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India draw Hong Kong, Afghanistan, Cambodia in 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Final Round qualifiers!

India have been drawn alongside Hong Kong, Afghanistan, and Cambodia in Group D of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China Final Round Qualifiers at the official draw ceremony which was conducted at the Asian Football Confederation Headquarters earlier today. The leg which will kick-off on June 8 will be …

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