Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the August rankings, India gained a sport as joint 96th position with Georgia behind Uzbekistan, but ahead of Qatar; while FIFA World Cup winners France are the new …
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Ahead of the Indian U-15 Women National Team’s clash against Nepal in the semifinals of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship, Head Coach Firmin D’Souza dubbed the bout as “challenging and tough” even after the eves finished top of Group A with two wins out of two matches. In an interview, …
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Promising youngster Nikhil Poojari wholeheartedly thanked All India Football Federation for staying by his side during his rehabilitation days before making a comeback in the ongoing National Team camp in New Delhi. “I feel short of words to thank AIFF for staying by my side during those awful days. Initially, …
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After the Indian U-15 Women’s National Team defeated hosts Bhutan 1-0 to top Group A and progress to the semifinals of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship, Head Coach Firmin D’Souza said that the scoreline was a stale reflection of the match. “We should have scored four goals or more. We …
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The Indian U-15 Women’s National Team progressed to the semifinals of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship after defeating hosts Bhutan 1-0 at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan today, August 13. Shilky Devi’s 58th minute strike proved to be the difference between the two teams in a match tightly contested …
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India are preparing for the upcoming SAFF Cup in Bangladesh from September 4-15 with the camp being held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. NNIS caught up with Nikhil Poojari, who was injured for the last eight months and is now a part of the Indian camp as …
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After scripting a memorable 2-1 victory over Argentina U-20 in the COTIF Cup in Spain, the India U-20 National Team returned to India earlier on Friday, August 10 morning amidst fanfare. NNIS was there at the Delhi airport to speak to coach Floyd Pinto besides players Deepak Tangri and Anwar …
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Former India international midfielder Mehtab Hossain on Saturday, August 11 announced on his Facebook wall that he is intending to retire after the conclusion of the ongoing Calcutta Football League. Mehtab Hossain wrote in Bengali on Facebook, “I am not that active in social media. But I have chosen this …
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Days after the Indian U-15 Women’s National Team decimated Sri Lanka 12-0 in their opening match of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship, there seems to be an air of determination and debonair in the squad. The Women, although blasted six goals in each half against Sri Lanka, are not over-confident …
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After starting their SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship with a fashionable 12-0 win over Sri Lanka, Head Coach Firmin D’Souza cautioned against complacency ahead of India’s clash against hosts Bhutan in their second group match on August 13. Speaking to AIFF Media, D’Souza spoke at length about the performance in the …
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