Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show talking about the ISL encounter featuring Mumbai City FC and Punjab FC (2-1) and the likely India squad. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTuber Hiren Patel speak about the match. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and …
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The Blue Tigresses bowed out of the AFC Olympic Qualifiers Round 2 with a 0-3 loss to Uzbekistan in Tashkent’s Bunyodkor Stadium on Thursday, November 1. In the four-team group, India had earlier lost to Japan and Vietnam. Backed by a loud if not capacity crowd, Uzbekistan immediately applied pressure …
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The All India Football Federation’s Technical Committee met virtually on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, to evaluate the performances of the men’s and women’s national teams across all age groups. The meeting was chaired by former India captain IM Vijayan and attended by AIFF Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri discussing the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) yesterday, October 30 in Doha, Qatar. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri and YouTuber Hiren Patel speak about the match. …
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At stake are ‘pride, honour and reputation’ for the Indian Senior Women’s Team as they take on Uzbekistan in their last match of the Paris 2024 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Round 2 on Wednesday, November 1 at the Bunyodkor Stadium in Tashkent at 5.30pm IST. Back-to-back losses against Japan …
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It was a historic day for Indian Football in Doha, Qatar, on Monday night on October 30, 2023. In a move that could have a far-reaching effect on the development of Indian football, the All India Football Federation and the Central Asian Football Association entered into a Memorandum of Understanding …
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Tough days at the office have been aplenty for the Indian women’s team this year. The two wins in the first round of the Olympic Qualifiers in Kyrgyzstan seem like a distant memory now. But in sports, there cannot be room for stagnancy. Four losses in a row since then …
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India’s Paris Olympics dreams ended at the Lokomotiv Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Sunday, October 29, when they went down fighting to Vietnam 1-3 in the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group C encounter. Having lost their second consecutive match in a row, India are now out of contention for …
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Thomas Dennerby had time and again stressed on the importance of the matches against Vietnam and Uzbekistan in the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers Round 2. “These are the teams that are on more equal footing with us, and we have to try and win both matches,” he had said after …
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Japan seven, India nil. Calling it a difficult day for the Indian women’s team would be an understatement. But there’s no embarrassment at all in losing to a world-class opponent like Japan. A team who put four past eventual champions Spain in the World Cup was always going to be …
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