Former pro and Star Sports presenter Arjun Pandit joins NewsClick at their studio before the Indian football team’s trip to Amman where they play Jordan on November 17. This is India’s second high-profile friendly (they played China in October) as the squad enters the final phase of preparations for the …
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Real Kashmir FC have become the most talked-about story in the Indian football scene after their debut in the country’s top flight I-League. But, behind the relative fanfare that the state’s leading men’s club has received, there are countless smaller stories of coaches, parents, educators and children coming together to …
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Sports presenters Anant Tyagi, Arjun Pandit and Nikhil Naz break down India’s 0-0 draw with China on Saturday, October 13, 2018. In this conversation with Newsclick’s Siddhanth Aney, three of TV’s most popular sports pundits discuss the development of India’s men’s football team since the hiring of coach Stephen Constantine …
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Over the course of a few days India’s U-16 boys football team will vie for qualification to the next FIFA U-17 World Cup. If they succeed, they will be the first Indian team to win qualification to a FIFA World Cup. Renedy Singh, a former India captain who has been …
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Minerva Punjab FC owner Ranjit Bajaj spoke with NewsClick about the match fixing approach made to two of his I-League players and what unfolded thereafter. Both players immediately reported the approaches to club owner Ranjit Bajaj. Bajaj then followed protocol and reported the incidents to the All India Football Federation’s …
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