This Independence Day weekend 420 Grams talk about some of the biggest transfer stories in Indian football ahead of the new season. Renedy Singh and Ishfaq Ahmed, sporting champions of independent India, give perspective on what the numbers mean and whether, finally, India’s footballers are beginning to find financial freedom.
Read More »Manitombi Singh’s former Blue Tigers teammates recall, He was a fighter on the pitch & friend off it!
Former Blue Tigers joined in to mourn the sudden demise of their former teammate Laishram Manitombi Singh, who they recall, “was an absolute fighter” on the pitch. Manitombi was a part of the Blue Tigers side that famously lifted the LG Cup in Vietnam, 18 years back, which was India’s …
Read More »420 Grams S02E47: India’s Best XI with Renedy Singh & Ishfaq Ahmed!
The 420 Grams crew sits down with former India players Renedy Singh and Ishfaq Ahmed to pick their India’s Best XI to play in the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. This video went online as a live chat on Sunday, August 10.
Read More »420 Grams S02E46: India under Igor Stimac: Report Card with Renedy Singh & Ishfaq Ahmed!
The Indian football team has played nine fixtures so far under Igor Stimac with just one positive result – a 1-0 victory over Thailand at the King’s Cup. In this episode, the 420 Grams crew sits down with former India players Renedy Singh and Ishfaq Ahmed to analyse the national …
Read More »420 Grams Special: 100 Years of East Bengal Part 3: The Millennial Story!
In the third and final installment of the series, Newsclick’s 420 Grams panel speak to Renedy Singh, who recounts his playing days at the club. The former Indian football team skipper tells us why the club’s fans have a big say in the sporting success of East Bengal.
Read More »Sportstar Star Talk – East Bengal @100: A time to celebrate & introspect!
East Bengal was established on August 1, 1920, at the peak of India’s freedom struggle. The club, founded to give a voice to the Bengali diaspora from the other side of the River Padma, grew in prominence to forge one of the most iconic football rivalries in the globe. East …
Read More »TECHTRO-IFTWC – Dil Se Football #6 ft. Renedy Singh & Arunava Chaudhuri!
In the sixth episode of Dil Se Football is a special episode on Indian Football featuring India legend Renedy Singh and myself Arunava Chaudhuri. An enjoyable episode featuring the two good friends! Sieh dir diesen Beitrag auf Instagram an Look forward to be back on @iftwc_ tonight with my #friend …
Read More »Get addicted to football, Indian Football legends say in unison!
On the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Indian Football legends join hands in the fight against drug abuse. ‘Get addicted to Football, not drugs,’ stay their message. Every human being faces challenges at every step. The challenge to overcome them to face a tougher one describes ‘life’. …
Read More »420 Grams S02E38: Can PIOs change Indian football’s fortunes?
Michael Chopra is among the most recognised and accomplished footballers of Indian origin. Renedy Singh has captained India and played for the country for over a decade. On this episode of 420 grams, Arjun Pandit and Siddhanth Aney get their perspectives, both historical as well as what they think lies …
Read More »Fanboy Sandesh Jhingan remembers Bhaichung Bhutia’s impact on his career!
Meeting your heroes is a memory to cherish for a lifetime and Sandesh Jhingan had his biggest fan boy moment as a 15-year old when he got to shake hands with former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia. “When I was 15 we played a tournament in Goa. That’s where I got …
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