The moment that Indian coach Igor Stimac had been hoping for and also cunningly plotting for has finally arrived. The All India Football Federation, his employers have handed the Croatian a 2-year extension. Stimac and the AIFF are likely to meet in the coming week and put pen to paper …
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In April 2023, Chinglensana Singh was on top of the world. The central defender was in form and well on the way to a long stint in India’s national football team. He was looking forward to the start of a new season, a lucrative new contract with Hyderabad FC and …
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India were crowned champions of the SAFF Championships after Gurpreet Singh saved a penalty in sudden death to help India beat Kuwait 5-4 in penalties. India winning their 9th SAFF title in the process, capping off the last 2 months with 2 titles for coach Igor Stimac.
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Sunil Chhetri scored a hattrick, taking his International goals tally to 90 as India beat Pakistan 4-0 in their opening game of the SAFF Championships. On a night where more than 20,000 came to watch the Blue Tigers in Bengaluru, the Indian team dominated from the first minute and continued …
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The 420 Grams crew gets together to look back at India’s triumph in the Tri-nation tournament. India has now gone unbeaten in five games at home after the 2-0 win over Kyrgyz Republic and the crew talks about all these things, keeping an eye on the AFC Asian Cup come …
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420 Grams’ Siddhanth Aney sits down India No 1 Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on the evolution of players and coaches and more…
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420 Grams’ Siddhanth Aney sits down with the man in charge of the India men’s national football team Igor Stimac in Imphal.
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India coach Igor Stimac has decided to show all his cards in his side’s second and final game of the Tri-Nation Cup. All the big boys are back for the game vs Kyrgyzstan in Manipur, with the coach opting for a traditional 4-4-2 in setup. Naorem Mahesh did enough to …
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India started their Tri-nation friendly tournament with a win. Anirudh Thapa scoring the only goal on a night where India were pretty wasteful in front of goal. More than 30 thousand fans came to the Khuman Lampak stadium in Imphal to watch the Blue Tigers and while they got to …
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India plays it’s first game of the Tri-nation friendly tournament in Manipur today, with Sunil Chhetri starting for an Indian team that will be comprising of boys that did not feature in the recently concluded ISL final. Result being a young team will take the field vs Myanmar in a …
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