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Team India players look forward to the Jordan friendly challenge!

With the 30 probables starting to drop into the preparatory camp in the Capital for the National Team’s upcoming International Friendly against Jordan, the players in unison, stated that the match will be an “invaluable experience” in the road for the team’s preparation for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – …

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India coach Constantine announces list of 30 probables for friendly against Jordan!

Indian National Team head coach Stephen Constantine announced a list of 30 probables for India’s forthcoming International Friendly against Jordan. The match is slated to be played at the King Abdullah II International Stadium in Amman on Saturday, November 17. This will be the first time the senior National Teams …

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FIFA World Rankings: India stay 97th, Belgium now new No. 1!

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the October rankings, India stay 97th position behind Qatar, but ahead of Estonia; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium is the new lone No. 1. India have …

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India to travel to Amman to face Jordan in first-ever friendly match-up!

The All India Football Federation has confirmed an International Friendly for the Indian Senior National Team against Jordan, which will be played in Amman on November 17 in the scheduled FIFA November 2018 International Friendly window. The match will be played at the King Abdullah II International Stadium and will …

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2019 AFC Asian Cup: Vote for Team Bus Slogan – Group A!

The winning slogan for each of the 24 nations will feature prominently on the buses that will ferry the respective teams during the Continental showpiece on January 5 to February 1, 2019. From the thousands of entries received, the-AFC.com has shortlisted the submissions and they kicked-off the voting with the …

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VIDEO – NewsClick: China vs India – A recap of football’s biggest derby!

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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India coach Constantine: We are a difficult team to beat!

Indian National Team Head Coach Stephen Constantine maintained his team has become “very difficult one to beat” after a goalless draw in China. Speaking at the official post-match press conference Constantine said: “We have shown in the last four years that we are a very difficult team to beat. We …

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A fighting India match a superior China in goalless draw!

In what was India’s first-ever official International Friendly on Chinese soil, a gritty India played a 0-0 draw against China at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium on Saturday, October 13 afternoon. The Blue Tigers, ranked 97 in the FIFA World Ranking held firm against their 76th-ranked opponents, defending with …

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Australia legend Tim Cahill: India can succeed in China!

Tim Cahill, like everyone else, knows India will have a mountain to climb in China. But unlike many who are dismissing the visitors’ chances, the Australian striker believes India can secure a positive result when the two teams meet in an international friendly on Saturday. The Australian striker, who joined …

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