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Robin Singh: Nice to be back in India colours, but job still half done!

Injuries are part of any sport but what really matters to an athlete is how well he makes his comeback in a bid to prove that no matter what life throws at him; he will always come back stronger. Indian National Team striker Robin Singh scored twice when he last …

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Team India: Hard working AIFF Youth Development Program trio needs to ‘work harder’!

New faces are always a welcome sight for any Team. Ever since Stephen Constantine took over as the Head Coach of the Indian National Team in February 2015, the British Coach has handed debuts to 30 Players with varying degrees of success. As part of the development process, it is …

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India kicks off preparations for 2019 AFC Asian Cup – Round 3 qualifiers in Mumbai!

The Indian Senior National Team had their first training session under the watchful eyes of Head Coach Stephen Constantine at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai today, March 13. Reflecting on the training session, Constantine said, “For me these are the best moments when you are able to train with …

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India coach Constantine: The camp is all about hard work & professionalism!

As the Senior National Team assembles in Mumbai for the preparatory camp ahead of the Asian Cup Qualifiers UAE 2019, National Coach Stephen Constantine says that he expects “hard work, commitment and professionalism” from the boys reporting at the Camp. In a freewheeling interview, Constantine speaks at length about the …

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India U-17 coach Luis Norton de Matos: Boys are eager to contribute something!

India’s U-17 World Cup coach Luis Norton de Matos has been “impressed with the attitude of the boys.” In the second part of the interview, Norton speaks about the attitude of the boys, the time left for the World Cup, his Indian connection and much more. What is your first …

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Interview with new India U-17 World Cup coach Luis Norton de Matos!

NEW DELHI: India’s U-17 World Cup Team coach Luis Norton de Matos says he has been “hugely inspired by Mahatma Gandhi.” In the first of the two-series interview after taking charge of the U-17 World Team Luis spoke at length about the positives of the team, his meeting with Mr. Patel …

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FIFA World Rankings: India drop two spots to 132nd, Argentina remain top!

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the March rankings, India dropped two spots be in 132nd position behind Guyana and ahead of Tajikistan. India have 233 points, 11 points less than last month but …

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Volunteer programme launched for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India today launched its volunteer programme, providing an opportunity for thousands of Indian and international volunteers to be part of India’s first-ever global football tournament, which will take place across six cities between 6 and 28 October …

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VIDEO – Superpower Football: Top 5 Incredible facts about I.M. Vijayan!

Who doesn’t love a rags to riches story and this one about I.M. Vijayan will surely amaze you. From a soda bottle seller, to a star player for JCT Mills, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, and obviously, the Indian Football Team! Here are the top 5 most unique facts about Indian …

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