The All India Football Federation condoles the demise of former India defender Prabir Majumdar, who passed away in Kolkata on Thursday, December 28, 2023, after a brief illness. He was 77. Majumdar is survived by his wife and a son. A stylish wing-back of the 1960s and 1970s, Majumdar was …
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Twenty-seven years is a long time. That’s how much India had to wait to make it to the AFC Asian Cup for the first time since 1984. A sensational 4-1 triumph over Tajikistan in the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup Final at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi was not only …
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The year 1984 has been immortalised by English writer George Orwell through his classic novel ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’. Though it has nothing to do with Orwell’s portrayal of a dystopian society, the year 1984 has huge significance in Indian Football, too. It was the year when Indian Football made a huge …
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As XtraTime reports, former Premier League player Trevor Sinclair is set to join the Indian football team coaching staff for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.
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As XtraTime reports, defender Subhasish Bose spoke to ISL Media about Team India, Indian Super League and Mohun Bagan SG.
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Sukumar Samajpati, 82, hasn’t met Inder Singh, 77, for the last 30 years. Yet Samajpati, a crafty right winger in the 1960s with deadly dodges, vividly remembers the passes he played with inside-right Inder Singh to leave the rival defenders baffled in the 1964 AFC Asian Cup final rounds played …
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The All India Football Federation’s Technical Committee met virtually on Saturday, December 23, 2023, to finalise the selection of the coaching staff for the Indian U19 Women’s team for the SAFF Championships in February. The meeting was chaired by former India captain I.M. Vijayan and attended by AIFF Acting Secretary …
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Acer India introduces an exciting gaming competition in collaboration with football legend Sunil Chhetri, titled “Score with Sunil.” This engaging campaign invites gamers to dive into the world of football through a unique gaming experience available on the Google Play Store starting December 24, 2023. Participants can download the “Score …
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Earlier today, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the December rankings, India stay 102nd behind Kosovo, but ahead of Guinea-Bissau; while Argentina remain No. 1. India have 1.201 points, the same in the last rankings and stay in …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show talking about the latest from Indian football as we discuss the latest in a Q&A. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTuber Hiren Patel join the discussion. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri.
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