Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts about the 28-player India squad named by head coach Naushad Moosa for the SAFF Championship 2026.
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The defending champions, India, will compete in the SAFF Championship 2026 with a 28-member squad in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from November 5 to 17. Naushad Moosa, who is the head coach of the India U23 men’s team, will lead the Blue Tigers in the tournament. Bibiano Fernandes, who recently coached the …
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India U17 men’s national team head coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo has named a 23-player squad for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027 Qualifiers, which will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from November 11 to 20, 2026. The Blue Colts, aiming to qualify for back-to-back Asian Cups, have been drawn …
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India ended their FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026 campaign on a winning note, defeating Cuba 6-4 in the 87th-place play-off at the Hovsan Competition Complex Pitch 1B in Baku on Friday, October 30, 2026. Victor Lalawmpuia, Nibas Meetei Wahengbam and R Lalremruatfela scored twice each as the …
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The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Executive Committee (“EXCO”) today unanimously decided that the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) will return to taking place every Two Years. The President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe announced at the CAF Strategy Conference in Cabo Verde which was held from 7-9 October …
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Victor Lalawmpuia scored four times as India fought back from a three-goal deficit before eventually losing 4-5 on penalties to Kazakhstan following a 5-5 draw in the Tier C semi-final for positions 85 to 88 at the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026 at the Hovsan Competition Complex …
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India lost 1-2 to Afghanistan in the quarter-finals for positions 81 to 88 in the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026 at the Hovsan Competition Complex Pitch 1A in Baku on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The Blue Colts will now face Kazakhstan, who lost to Hungary, in the …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts that a second string Indian men’s national football team will play the SAFF Championship 2026.
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I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons latest its a parody of Harry Kane winning the Ballon d’Or 2026.
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India produced a strong second-half comeback to defeat Trinidad and Tobago 3-2 in the Round of 16 of the lower bracket in Tier C at the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026 at the Hovsan Competition Complex Pitch 8A in Baku on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Trailing 0-2 …
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