Former India international goalkeeper and captain Brahmanand Sankhwalkar will be one of the recipients of the 2022 Padma Shri. Brahmanand Sankhwalkar joins an illustrious club of footballers who have received the Padma Shri in Gostho Pal, Sailen Manna, Chuni Goswami, PK Banerjee, Bhaichung Bhutia, Sunil Chhetri and Bembem Devi. 67 …
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The eTigers will be in action again for Match Week 2 of the FIFAe Nations Online Qualifiers 2022 Play-ins stage on January 27/28, 2022. India finished top of the table in Match Week 1 with 16 points and also currently lead the consistency ranking in the region with 300 points. …
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XtraTime brings you a special tribute for the late Subhas Bhowmick who died on Saturday, January 22 after illness in Kolkata. Samaresh Choudhury and Goutam Sarkar were amongst the brest friends of Subhas Bhowmick. While a still shocked Samaresh Choudhury is still mourning, Goutam Sarkar spoke at length to XtraTime …
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January 23, 2022 will be remembered as a black day for Indian football as the Blue Tigresses, the India Women’s national football team, could not play their game against Chinese Taipei in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai due to multiple positive …
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Based on the recent announcement by the Asian Football Confederation, it is unfortunate that the Indian Women’s Football Team were unable to register the required minimum of 13 players for their Group A match against Chinese Taipei in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India, and were therefore unable …
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Former Blue Tigers mourned the demise of their former coach Subhas Bhowmick, who they recall, “was a daring man”, on and off the pitch. “Subhas Bhowmick, and I share some wonderful memories. Winning the ASEAN Cup, and then I-league, and many other tournaments,” Bhaichung, the first Indian Football to play …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India match between Chinese Taipei and India at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai could not be played today. Following several positive cases of COVID-19, India failed to name the required minimum of 13 …
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As the Indian football family mourns the loss of former National team player and coach Subhas Bhowmick, his long-time friend Shyam Thapa, mentioned, “Subhas was one of the best strikers in Indian Football.” “I am shocked to hear my friend Subhas is no more. He was a friend first, and …
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Strength and Conditioning sessions putting the Blue Tigresses through the paces for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup.
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A competitive session of the Blue Tigresses always brings out the best in seniors Ashalata Devi and Aditi Chauhan.
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