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History beckons as India arrive in Buriram for King’s Cup!

Bright and sunny skies along with the unmistakable summer heat greeted the Indian Senior Men’s National Team at the ‘City of Happiness’ as the Blue Tigers embarked on their King’s Cup 2019 campaign with a much-awaited clash against Curacao at the Chang Arena on Wednesday, June 5. With the Blue …

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Some work & some play make India a better team under the Professor!

The boys call him the ‘Professor’, even Head Coach Igor Stimac does. At the practice session of the Blue Tigers, you see him cracking jokes with the players from a distance. When has a fitness trainer ever done that? After all, aren’t they a breed who, with their toughened jaws …

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VIDEO – 420 Grams S01E28: Igor Stimac’s India King’s Cup squad vs 420 Grams’ XI!

Indian football team coach Igor Stimac has announced his 23-man squad for the King’s Cup in Thailand. As the final announcement was made, the 420 Grams crew trimmed the squad down to its bones, debating the best midfield formation for the side, while picking our starting XI for the opener …

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Igor Stimac names six newcomers as Team India leaves for King’s Cup!

Indian Senior Men’s National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac named six newcomers into India’s final list of 23 for the King’s Cup slated to kick-off in Buriram, Thailand from June 5. The six newcomers include Rahul Bheke, Brandon Fernandes, Raynier Fernandes, Michael Soosairaj, Abdul Sahal, and India U-17 World Cup …

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Igor Stimac names final India squad for Thailand’s King’s Cup!

New Team India coach Igor Stimac has named his final 23 player squad for the King’s Cup in Buriram, Thailand next week. Missing from the final India squad are defender Nishu Kumar and striker Jobby Justin. Head coach Igor Stimac had started his first India preparatory camp with 37 players …

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India’s Sunil Chhetri: I am the fittest in my life!

Does 108 ring any special bell in Sunil Chhetri’s heart? Or is it just a number? The man with 67 International goals, the highest-ever by an Indian footballer ever, currently stays a match away from being the most-capped Indian Footballer in International football. At the moment, he stays tied on …

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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: Rogic is best Goalkeeping Coach I’ve had in Team India set-up!

Indian Senior Men’s National Team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu lavished high praise on current Indian Team’s goalkeeper coach Tomislav Rogic from Croatia. Rogic, who has been training the Indian goalkeepers in the preparatory camp for the King’s Cup has worked with clubs like Shaktar Donetsk, Zenit Saint Petersburg, Clube Brugge …

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