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The beautiful game, the City of Joy, and a much-awaited international derby!

Two walls outside the dressing rooms at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata are enough to give one a sense of the rich history that has been witnessed inside the ramparts of the cauldron that in 1997 witnessed a record attendance of over 130,000 spectators in the 1997 Federation Cup semifinal …

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‘In Kolkata, with Kolkata, Let’s win it together,’ Blue Tigers say in unison!

It was all smiles and happy faces as Indian National Team landed in Kolkata for their forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Bangladesh slated to be played at the Saltlake Stadium on October 15. The euphoria around the match has been immense with a mad rush for tickets …

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Igor Stimac names final India squad for Bangladesh qualifier!

Coach Igor Stimac announced India’s 23-member squad for the forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh which is scheduled at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday, October 15. Barring Sandesh Jhingan, who suffered an injury in the friendly match against NorthEast United FC, and an injured Anwar Ali …

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Indian Express VIDEO: Will India dominate the show against Bangladesh at Mecca of Football?

After playing a historic goalless draw against Asian Champions Qatar, the Blue Tigers (Indian Football team) aim to secure their first win in the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the ‘Mecca of Football.’

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XtraTime VIDEO: Bangladesh arrive in Kolkata ahead of India clash!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the Bangladesh national football team arrived in the city on Friday ahead of their joint 2022 FIFA World Cup / 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against India next Tuesday. Bangladesh captain Jamal Bhuyan and Mamunul Islam spoke to the media on arrival in Kolkata!

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Bangladesh coach Jamie Day: We’ve now learnt how to win matches!

The Bangladesh National Team landed in Kolkata today for their forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against India slated to be played at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on October 15. In an interview to AIFF Media, Bangladesh National Team head coach Jamie Day spoke at length about the benefits …

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NorthEast United FC’s Jarni: India can expect positive result against Bangladesh!

NorthEast United FC coach Robert Jarni felt the Indian Senior National Team should expect a positive result against Bangladesh when the two teams meet in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on October 15. Moments after the Blue Tigers and NEUFC played a 1-1 …

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India youngsters upbeat to win it together in Kolkata!

Manvir Singh, who played his heart out and earned plaudits for his exploits all over the pitch against Qatar last month, sounded confident as the Blue Tigers take on neighbouring country Bangladesh in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier next Tuesday, October 15 in Kolkata. “It’s going to be …

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India’s Igor Stimac: We are looking forward to play at the Mecca of Indian Football!

India National Team Head coach Igor Stimac stated that Blue Tigers are “looking forward to play in Kolkata” after a prolonged gap of eight years. The Indian National Team are scheduled to play Bangladesh in their second home game of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at the Saltlake …

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