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Indian Goalkeepers & Doha: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu continues a proud tradition!

With sweat dripping all over, his bandana seemingly disheveled from keeping his hair in check for 90 minutes, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, all tall and majestic, sipping water, headed back to the dressing room. Abdelkarim Hassan, Qatar’s world class wing-back came up, and patted Gurpreet. “You should be playing in the …

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Australian clubs pull out of the AFC Champions League!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of Football Australia’s confirmation of the withdrawals of Sydney FC, Melbourne City FC and Brisbane Roar from the Group, Playoff and Preliminary stages of the 2021 AFC Champions League respectively. The matter will now be referred to the relevant AFC Committees, with …

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FIFA awards 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup media rights in host market Australia!

FIFA has announced today that it has awarded the exclusive rights in Australia for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to Optus Sport. As part of the agreement, Optus will show all 64 matches of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the biggest event in the international women’s game, on …

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AFC confirms exclusive media rights deal with CBS Sports in the USA!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and CBS Sports today announced a multi-platform agreement for exclusive rights to the AFC competitions in the United States of America. Paramount+ will stream exclusive coverage of the AFC’s world-class competitions including the AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar Final Round, AFC Champions League, …

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VIDEO: Press conference with India’s Igor Stimac & Sunil Chhetri ahead of Qatar game!

Indian National Team head coach Igor Stimac and captain Sunil Chhetri speak to the media ahead of India’s 2022 FIFA World Cup & 2023 AFC Asian Cup Joint Qualifiers match against Qatar at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha.

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Superpower Football: Pradhyum Reddy & Ankush Sharma preview India’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers are here! The Blue Tigers begin their quest in the qualifiers as they square off against Qatar, Bangladesh and Afghanistan in remaining games in the competition. What are your score-line predictions for these games?

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India’s Igor Stimac: It will be an extremely difficult game against Qatar!

Indian National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac stated that India’s goalless draw against Qatar in the first-leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar qualifiers came as a “big surprise” to the footballing fraternity. Speaking at the official pre-match press conference a day prior to India’s match against the …

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