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India’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: We will be playing for a win against Thailand!

Ahead of India’s clash against Thailand in the opening match of the Blue Tiger’s campaign in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu stated that “India will be playing for a win.” Speaking at the Official Pre-Match Press Conference, Gurpreet said, “It will be a challenge for us …

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VIDEO – 420 Grams S01E05: Thailand vs INDIA preview!

Indian football team begins its AFC Asian Cup 2019 campaign against Thailand on January 6. It is a must-win match-up for both teams if they hope to qualify out of a group that also includes host UAE and Bahrain. The 420 Grams crew is joined by freelance journalist Paul Murphy, …

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India coach Constantine: We can’t wait for the game to begin!

A day prior to their opening campaign in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE against Thailand, Indian National Team Head Coach admitted that he “can’t wait for the match to begin.” India’s opening fixture against Thailand will kick-off at 7pm IST at the Al Nahyan Stadium tomorrow, January 6 …

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India’s Sandesh Jhingan: I cried when we lost to Bahrain in 2011!

With a few more days for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup to kick-off, central defender Sandesh Jhingan, one of the key figures in India’s rise in FIFA Rankings in the last few years feels the “onus is totally on us.” In an interview, Jhingan spoke to AIFF Media about India’s …

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VIDEO: Bundesliga stars encourage Team India ahead of 2019 AFC Asian Cup!

The 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE will kick off this Saturday, January 5 and several Bundesliga stars have come together to show their support for the Indian national team. Bundesliga’s most-capped foreigner in league history Claudio Pizarro (Werder Bremen), 2014 FIFA World Cup hero Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), Switzerland …

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India’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: We have to be smart in our approach!

Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has been one of the top performers in the Indian National Team squad since 2015. Ahead of India’s campaign in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Sandhu spoke at length about India’s opponents, the Goalkeeper’s role, the understanding with the defensive line, his learnings from Subrata Paul …

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NNIS VIDEO: Novy Kapadia – AIFF done everything, now India players need to deliver!

The 2019 AFC Asian Cup is about to start from January 5 in the UAE and will be held till February 1 and India is gearing up to take-on Thailand in their first encounter on January 6. Football expert Novy Kapadia talks about India’s preparation, their attack with Sunil Chhetri …

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Sunil Chhetri: It won’t be easy for other teams to face India!

Even as it’s prediction time for pundits all over the world on the forthcoming 2019 AFC Asian Cup, talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri expressed that “It won’t be easy for other teams to face India.” “All of us are super excited and thrilled right now. Apart from me and Gurpreet, it’s …

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India coach Constantine: India will stand tall at 2019 AFC Asian Cup!

Stephen Constantine needs no introduction to Indian football fans. The Briton first managed India between 2002 and 2005, and since January 2015 he has been in charge for a second spell with the South Asian nation. Under him, India have made steady progress. Ahead of India’s fourth campaign in the …

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