With just four months to go to Asia’s grandest and most prestigious men’s football tournament, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar are presenting passionate fans of Asian football with the opportunity to vote for their preferred slogan …
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The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) hosted the SAFF Safeguarding in Football Seminar 2023 with the support of the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) in Kathmandu, Nepal in August 2023. The seminar brought together safeguarding officers of the Bangladesh Football Federation, Bhutan Football Federation, All India Football Federation, Football Association …
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After the defeat against hosts China by a slender margin, India U-23 are determined to turn things around in their last group stage match of the Group G AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers against UAE on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. The match will kick off at the Dalian Sports Centre …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted the eighth edition of the AFC Elite Club Coaches Forum 2023 on Thursday, September 7 providing an opportunity for the Continent’s coaches to hear from some of the most renowned experts ahead of the AFC club competitions kicking off in less than two weeks’ …
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In the picturesque setting of Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, India’s U-16 team secured their status as champions of the SAFF U-16 Championship 2023, defeating Bangladesh 2-0 in a high-octane final. Bharat Lairenjam found the net in the first half, while Levis Zangminlun sealed the victory with a second-half goal, …
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The last-minute goal that saw China beat India 2-1 in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers on Saturday night was heartbreaking for the Indians. But Head Coach Clifford Miranda is not ready to lay down the arms so easily. Instead, he says: “After every dark night comes a glorious morning,” …
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A 77th-minute goal by Kaseem Al Zein put paid to India’s hopes of retaining the third place in the 49th King’s Cup 2023 as Lebanon defeated India at the 700th Anniversary Stadium in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on Sunday, September 10. Lebanon, who couldn’t get the better of India in their …
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Watch India U-16 head coach Ishfaq Ahmed speaks ahead of the SAFF U-16 Championship final against Bangladesh today.
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I once more gave answers to a plethora of questions on Indian football on a livestream of the Indian Food and Football channel. Host Sayan Sarkar and I speak about Team India at the King’s Cup and Indian football.
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Watch the Pre-Match press conference of India vs Lebanon, the King’s Cup third place playoff match this afternoon.
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