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AIFF TD Savio Medeira: India are the most hard-working team in 2019 AFC Asian Cup!

With India presently on 3 points from 2 matches in the ongoing 2019 AFC Asian Cup, AIFF Technical Director and former Indian National Team player and Coach Savio Medeira feels the “Blue Tigers are the most hard-working team in the tournament.” “We may be a bit weaker than other teams …

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India coach Constantine: We need to win against Bahrain!

The morning after the Blue Tigers went down to hosts United Arab Emirates in their second Group league match of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Head Coach Stephen Constantine expressed that the team now “needs to get ready for the next game” against Bahrain. “We have to pick ourselves up …

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2019 AFC Asian Cup: Bernd Stange no longer coach of Syria!

Bernd Stange became the latest managerial casualty of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Thursday evening when the German was removed from his position at the helm of Syria following his side’s 0-2 loss at the hands of Jordan. The Syrian Football Association issued a statement hours after the loss …

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VIDEO – 2019 AFC Asian Cup: India 0-2 UAE post-match press conference!

Yesterday after the Group A match between India and United Arab Emirates which the UAE won 2-0, both the coaches spoke to the media at the press conference about the match. India coach Stephen Constantine was a bit down after India missed so many chances to score. Meanwhile United Arab …

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An impressive India go down 0-2 to UAE in 2019 AFC Asian Cup!

Aiming for qualification from the group stages, the Indian National Team ended up on the losing side going down 0-2 to hosts United Arab Emirates in their second Group stage match of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The Blue Tigers …

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VIDEO – 2019 AFC Asian Cup: INDIA vs United Arab Emirates – Coaches Speak!

Yesterday ahead of today’s Group A match between India and United Arab Emirates, both the coaches spoke to the media at the press conference about the upcoming match. India coach Stephen Constantine was positive after the Thailand win and wants to play for another three points. Meanwhile United Arab Emirates …

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CONCACAF referees to officiate India vs United Arab Emirates game!

When referee Cesar Arturo Ramos and his compatriots Miguel Hernandez and Alberto Morin step out of the Zayed Sports City Stadium this evening to referee the match between United Arab Emirates and India, they will create AFC Asian Cup history. For the CONCACAF Referee of the Year in 2017 and …

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VIDEO: Voices of Asia – Why Do Indians Hate Football?

Do Indians hate football? In episode 2 of the documentary series Voices of Asia, in the spirit of Bringing Asia Together at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, the organisers head to Dubai and then the subcontinent from with AFC Asian Cup intern Pranav Vishwamitra to find out. Watch the full …

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