The Organising Committee for Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup UAE 2019 today launched the vision and mission for the competition which will run between January 5 and February 1, 2019. The Committee, meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, agreed that the vision for the tournament, which will be extended to 24 …
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India came back twice from the back to share the spoils with Myanmar in the final home fixture of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup UAE qualifiers at the Pandit JLN Stadium in Goa. Sunil Chhetri (13′) and Jeje Lalpekhlua (69′) found the back of the net in either half to …
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Myanmar coach Gerd Zaise praised Indian National Team skipper Sunil Chhetri highly during the pre-match press conference held at the Pandit JLN Stadium today (November 13, 2017). Referring to Chhetri’s goal making the difference between the two Teams in the first leg, the German Coach described Chhetri as the “most …
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India National Coach Stephen Constantine maintained “it’s important to continue the momentum”, as India face Myanmar in their last home match of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifier at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao tomorrow, November 14. “This match is the first step to Asian Cup’s preparation which …
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It was a dream come true for India U-16 quartet when they got to interact with their heroes of the Senior Indian National Team during their training session for the forthcoming 2019 AFC Asian Cup UAE Qualifying match against Myanmar. The Indian U-16 Team had been the toast of the …
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Perhaps none knows that Sandesh Jhingan cried as a 17-year old when India lost to Bahrain in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Doha. In a freewheeling interview, Jhingan travels down memory lane to the day while speaking about his love for the National Team, his self-assessment as a player, …
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Tickets for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifier fixture between India vs Myanmar on November 14 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa will be available at the box office near swimming pool outside the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa from November 12, 2017, 10 AM onwards. Tickets for …
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‘Mr. Consistent’ Pritam Kotal informs that the back-four loves to “critically analyse” each other after every practice session and match. As India gear up to take on Myanmar in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifier on November 14, Kotal spoke at length about the assurance of having Gurpreet Sandhu under …
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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, the first Indian Footballer to play in the UEFA Europa Cup feels the team has “become stronger as a unit with every passing game.” In a freewheeling interview, Sandhu speaks at length about the significance of qualifying to the 2019 AFC Asian Cup UAE, the changes in …
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It is strange for a national team to feel at home when playing a championship away from their respective country. That however was the case for the Indian U-19 National Team who felt at home playing the 2019 AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers in Dammam, Saudi Arabia; courtesy to the Indian …
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