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Star Sports to have six language feeds for 2019 AFC Asian Cup!

In good news for Indian football fans, the official broadcasters of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, Star Sports, have announced that they would telecast all of India’s matches in English, Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, and Malayalam to ensure fans get an opportunity to cheer for their team in their preferred …

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VIDEO – 2019 AFC Asian Cup: All you need to know about Group A!

Ahead of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates, here comes the video of the tournament organisers titled ‘All you need to know about…’ featuring the teams in Group A. Watch the videos featuring the Group A’s four teams in United Arab Emirates, Thailand, India and Bahrain …

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The Football House: AFC Asian Cup connection makes Bhattacharya-Chhetri family ‘3 times prouder’!

It’s very rare in India for both the father-in-law, and his son-in-law to represent the country – that too at the AFC Asian Cup level. It was in December 2017 that two renowned footballing families tied the knot when talismanic National Team striker Sunil Chhetri got married to Sonam Bhattacharya, …

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India’s Anas Edathodika: We plan to play to our strengths!

Defending comes naturally to central defender Anas Edathodika. The no-nonsense defender who “debuted pretty late” for the Blue Tigers believes in just one mantra – “hard work.” “I debuted pretty late for the National Team. It was my dream to play for my Country. I was not getting younger but …

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India’s Halicharan Narzary: I aim to score a couple of goals in AFC Asian Cup!

A National Team call-up comes with its own set of responsibilities. For winger Halicharan Narzary, these responsibilities are doubly amplified purely due to his sheer struggle that the Assam-born player has had to face during his childhood days. In an exclusive interview, he opens up at length about his struggle …

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Danny Deigan: Methods Team India use are very similar to Arsenal, Spurs & Leicester City!

Danny Deigan, the sports scientist from Australia, who has played a crucial role behind raising the fitness levels of the Blue Tigers in the recent past, informed that the methods followed in the National Team’s sessions are “very similar” to what is followed in some of the leading Clubs of …

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VIDEO – 420 Grams S01E04: Assessing India’s final 2019 AFC Asian Cup squad!

India football coach Stephen Constantine has announced the final 23-man team that will represent India at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. In this final episode of 2018 the pod squad (Arjun Pandit, Leslie Xavier and Siddhanth Aney) are joined by the truth-telling frog Kermit for a detailed assessment of the …

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India’s Anirudh Thapa: We aim to overcome all adversities!

Anirudh Thapa was dubbed as the next big thing in Indian Football since his first day of selection at the AIFF Elite Academy. Not even 21, the shy guy from Uttarakhand has displayed his maturity on the field, thus earning him a stable place in the midfield. “I like to …

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India’s Pronay Halder: The target is to get out of the group!

Pronay Halder has always been a fighter on the field. The hard-tackling and omnipresent central midfielder who played a stellar role in the International Friendly against Oman informs the target for the Blue Tigers is to get out of the group stage in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. In an …

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