Football unites people like nothing else. But when football unites a community in supporting a budding footballer, the spirit of football becomes even more sweeter. “My entire village supports me, everyone helps me and wants to see me succeed,” says 16-year old Samiksha from the village of Alakhpura in Haryana. …
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This is a podcast on Indian football under the curious name of 420grams featuring the host Arjun Pandit which a special series on the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, but today the focus is solely on the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. With the Asian Cup …
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Following the Indian U-17 Women’s National Team Camp in the capital that commenced from July 1, twenty players have been selected for the Indian U-17 Women’s National Team that will participate in the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Indian U-17s will face the likes of Brazil, …
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The Indian U-16 National Team currently on an exposure tour in Thailand, defeated Buriram United FC U-17 2-0 today, July 13. An early goal by Bhuvnesh in the 3rd minute and Rohit Danu’s 83rd minute strike led the Indian colts to an easy win in a match largely dominated by …
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English news channel Times NOW from the Times Network and ICICI Bank hosted the 5th edition of NRI of the Year Awards 2018 in Mumbai. The NRI of the Year Awards salute the spirit of global Indians who have been an inspiration and made a mark for themselves worldwide. Sunil …
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The Indian Senior Women’s Team is presently undergoing a selection camp in Gwalior till July 25 for the forthcoming Olympic Qualifiers which are slated for November 2018. In an interview, Head Coach Maymol Rocky spoke at length about the purpose of the camp, the training sessions, looking at more players …
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With the Indian U-17 Women’s National Team gearing up to participate in the BRICS U-17 International Tournament, which is slated to kick –off on July 17, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Head Coach Shukla Dutta feels that the team, “can surprise the big names” Speaking to AIFF Media, Shukla Dutta …
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India U-16 Head Coach Bibiano says the Four-Nation Hua Shan Cup CFA International Youth Football Tournament in Wei Nan has helped the team to understand the areas where “we need to improve”. “As a Coach it’s my responsibility to take out the positives from any tournament. Looking back, the amount …
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Thirty-Five players have been called up to the Indian U-17 Women’s National Team camp for the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament. The National Camp, which commenced on July 1, is slated to conclude on July 15. After which the U-17 Women’s Team will leave Indian shores for Johannesburg, South Africa to …
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The Indian U-16 National team currently on an exposure trip in China played out a 1-1 draw against North Korea U-16s in their last match of the Four-Nation Hua Shan Cup CFA International Youth Football Tournament in Wei Nan City, China today, July 7. In a drab first half, the …
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