In a seminar organized by the Sports Ministry of the Government of West Bengal, Indian National Team head coach Stephen Constantine requests all the coaches to follow his philosophy in terms of scouting young footballers for their respective teams, they are associated with. At the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata, …
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The Indian Women’s Senior National Team lost 8-0 to North Korea in their first match of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers at the Kim II Sung Stadium in Pyongyang, DPR Korea today, April 3, 2017. Hosts North Korea took the lead in the 7th minute when Ri Un …
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Only on Thursday, March 30, the Bureau of the FIFA Council met to agree on a proposed slot allocation for the expanded 48 team FIFA World Cup as of the 2026 edition. As per the proposal (Bureau of the FIFA Council recommends slot allocation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup!), …
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“We are looking forward to playing the underdog card and we believe we can stun the heavyweights,” exclaims India captain Ngangom Bala Devi. The declaration by the Manipur Police Sports Club player is an indication of the defiant and spirited determination that exists within the South Asian side’s camp as …
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A day before the Indian Women’s Senior National Team face hosts North Korea in their opening clash of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers at the Kim Jun-II Stadium in Pyongyang the kick-off of which is at 12pm IST, Head Coach Sajid Dar stated that the Indian Women “need …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) plans to introduce a new invitational multi-continental Champions Cup competition in August 2017. The newly proposed Champions Cup will be an annual affair played between four Countries, starting 2017. The Champions Cup may possibly see participation from an Asian, African and a North American …
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Cold weather and chilly winds greeted the Indian Women’s Senior National Team as the Indian Women reached the capital city of North Korea, Pyongyang on Saturday, April 1, 2017, to start their 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifying campaign, after travelling just under 30 hours inclusive of airport layovers. The …
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Indian National Coach Stephen Constantine says that three away victories in the three away matches “reflects the character in the side.” In the concluding part of his two-part interview, Constantine explains how significant was it to win the matches against Cambodia and Myanmar in front of a partisan crowd, the …
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A new podcast on Indian football has been launched under the curious name of 420grams featuring the host Arjun Pandit, resident guest Siddhanth Aney and this time former India Technical Director Scott O’Donell. For those of us on the outside it is hard to comprehend how much has changed in …
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Sunil Chhetri saved Team India with a last minute screamer against Myanmar, but was it a well deserved win? Superpower Football asked Indian Football buffs Arunava Chaudhuri, Ajith Harish, Subhajyoti Banerjee and Sachim Karekar what they think about Tuesday’s AFC qualifier!
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