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International Football

India’s Blue Tigers leave semifinal loss scars behind; ready to outfox Lebanon!

After an agonising defeat on penalties to Iraq, the Indian senior men’s team is set to face Lebanon in the 49th King’s Cup third-place play-off on Sunday, September 10. The contest, which will be the Blue Tigers’ fourth in three months against the West Asians, will kick off at 16:00 …

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Aston Villa confirm Philippe Coutinho loan to Al Duhail SC!

Aston Villa can confirm Philippe Coutinho has completed a season-long loan move to Qatar Stars League side Al Duhail SC. The Brazilian signed for Aston Villa on loan initially in January 2022 and immediately sparkled in claret and blue, scoring on his debut against Manchester United. His impressive performances would …

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Tactical discipline key in AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifier against China!

The India U23 side has been hard at work ever since arriving at the Dalian Sports Centre four days ago for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers, even though their scheduled opening match against the Maldives was cancelled at the last moment, leaving them to adjust themselves to the revised …

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India trash Maldives to reach SAFF U-16 Championship final!

India romped home to an 8-0 victory against the Maldives in the semifinal of the SAFF U-16 Championship at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, on Friday, September 8. Complete control was the name of the game as the Blue Colts sealed their berth in the final in style, with …

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India skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu promises to break the barriers after Iraq cliffhanger!

Some heads dropped, some knees sank to the ground, and some faces became numb in the Indian bunch inside the centre circle when Bashar Reshan slotted in the winning penalty for Iraq on Thursday evening. However, deep inside, each one of the Blue Tigers’ souls knew what a valiant effort …

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India squad for SAFF U-19 Championship announced!

India U-19 Men’s Team head coach Shuvendu Panda named a 23-member squad for the SAFF U-19 Championship to be played in Kathmandu, Nepal, from September 21-30, 2023. The team, on Friday, September 8, 2023, left for an exposure-cum-training trip in Saudi Arabia. They will travel to Kathmandu on September 19. …

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