We are just one day away from history being made in Indian Football! The Santosh Trophy, for the first time, is going to be held outside India, something that has got the nation buzzing. The Santosh Trophy is down to its business end, with the semifinals, 3rd place match, and …
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Balai Dey is a legend in Indian Football in his own right. At 76, Dey, who lives in the suburbs of Kolkata, is the only living player to have represented both India and Pakistan in international football. Born in Khulna (now Bangladesh), Dey grew up in Dhaka and began his …
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The Santosh Trophy is a tournament steeped in history, and as it ventures into newer territories, that of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, where the semifinals, 3rd place match, and final will be held. The Federation, with it’s new strategic roadmap illuminated by Vision 2047, is on a path to revive …
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Former India international striker Jeje Lalpekhlua, the most decorated footballer in Mizo history has announced his retirement from professional football in Aizawl on Thursday, February 16. India’s talisman for 56 matches, he scored 23 goals. Watch an India highlights video of Jeje Lalpekhlua goals!
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The All India Football Federation mourns the demise of the legendary former India forward Tulsidas Balaram, who passed away in Kolkata on Thursday, February 16, 2023. A prominent member of the golden generation of Indian football in the 1950 and 1960s, Balaram, who lived in Uttarpara, West Bengal, died in …
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The All India Football Federation mourns the demise of the legendary former India forward Tulsidas Balaram, who passed away in Kolkata on Thursday, February 16, 2023. A prominent member of the golden generation of Indian football in the 1950 and 1960s, Balaram, who lived in Uttarpara, West Bengal, died in …
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The South Asian Football Federation’s (SAFF) executive committee meeting held virtually on Tuesday, February 14 has decided to hand the hosting rights of the 2023 edition of the SAFF Championship to India and the All India Football Federation (AIFF). As per the decision of the committee, the rights has been …
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Sitting at his home in Kolkata, Kiren Khongsai was, for once, thrilled and a bit surprised, when he read the news in the morning. “Every day you read about so many troubling things, and even today, the front page was about the earthquake. It was heart-breaking,” he says. “But when …
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The upcoming FIFA International break will be a momentous one where the India Senior Men’s National Team will play Tri-Nation FIFA Friendly Football Tournament matches against Myanmar and the Kyrgyz Republic at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in the capital of Manipur, Imphal. The games will take place during the March …
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In the first episode of the The Indian Football Podcast by SportsKhabri, Arunava Chaudhuri is their guest! Arunava answered the most frequently asked question on our Twitter Space – Can Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)/ or a Person of Indian Origin (PIO) play for the Indian national football team?
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