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Tag Archives: 2023 AFC Asian Cup

Superpower Football – Half Volley: Coach Stimac to leave India soon? East Bengal to be replaced in ISL?

The AIFF have extended national team gaffer Igor Stimac’s contract by just 3 months which possibly signals Stimac’s potential exit. The federation is expected to convene once again and take a decision on this, weighing the results of the Blue Tigers’ games in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers! Do you …

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India’s Igor Stimac: Difficult circumstances to play football!

As the Blue Tigers prepare in Doha for their forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar qualifiers which are slated to take place from June 3 onwards, National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac stressed on the health parameters which are defining international football during the course of the pandemic. “These …

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AIFF clarifies India preparations in Doha, thanks Qatar!

There has been some misleading media narration over the team’s preparation in Doha wherein Head Coach Mr. Igor Stimac’s comments have been misinterpreted. The team management including the players, the Head Coach, the support staff along with the AIFF are grateful to the Qatar FA for their cooperation in their …

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India’s Igor Stimac: Important to make up for lost time ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

With a little under a week to go for India’s first match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Asian champions Qatar, Indian National Football Team Head Coach Igor Stimac highlighted the importance of making up for lost time on the training ground. “Our initial plan was to start …

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After North Korea withdraw, changes to 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers announced!

Following the recent withdrawal of North Korea from the preliminary competition for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, the Bureau for the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers has taken a decision in order to ensure the fairness of the competition for the remaining teams. In accordance with this decision, the …

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AIFF President interacts with India’s Blue Tigers via video conferencing!

The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel met senior members of the Indian Senior National Team via video-conferencing today, May 26 to get a feel of their preparations in Doha ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar and 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China qualifiers, slated to …

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India’s Anirudh Thapa: I feel I need to convert more chances!

The transition in Indian Football has been such that Anirudh Thapa, barely 23, finds himself a senior pro amidst the influx of young talent that is making it to the Senior Team. Currently in Doha, Thapa, a former AIFF Academy cadet, opens up about his role in the team, the …

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Dubai results won’t have any impact in Doha, Blue Tigers echo in unison!

With the Indian Men’s Senior National Team having kicked-off their preparatory camp in Doha, the Blue Tigers in unison maintained that the result of the International Friendlies in Dubai in March won’t have any impact on forthcoming joint 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar / 2023 AFC Asian Cup – …

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