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India’s Igor Stimac urges Blue Tigers to be clever & patient against Sri Lanka!

A day in between, and its matchday minus one again! The medical staff stay extremely busy working on the tight muscles and niggles; the technical staff stay busy in looking back at the last match against Bangladesh, and dissecting and planning tomorrow, October 7 one against Sri Lanka. The players …

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India’s Igor Stimac: We are ourselves guilty for not winning against Bangladesh!

Indian National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac admitted “we are ourselves guilty for not winning the match against Bangladesh.” Speaking about India’s first match, he mentioned, “We had everything in control, we dominated the game, and had a one-nil advantage, and even had a one-man advantage. But despite all of …

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XtraTime VIDEO: India held to a draw by Bangladesh at SAFF Championship 2021!

India were held to a 1-1 draw by Bangladesh in the former’s opening match of the SAFF Championship 2021 at the National Football Stadium, in Male, Maldives on Monday, October 4. Watch the post-match press conference with India head coach Igor Stimac!

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India held to a draw by Bangladesh at SAFF Championship 2021!

India were held to a 1-1 draw by Bangladesh in the former’s opening match of the SAFF Championship 2021 at the National Football Stadium, in Male, Maldives on Monday, October 4. Captain Sunil Chhetri had put the Blue Tigers in the lead, before Bangladesh went down to 10 men after …

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Eurosport to telecast India’s matches at 2021 SAFF Championship!

The Indian Men’s Senior National Team’s matches in the SAFF Championship will be telecast live on Eurosport. India play their first match against Bangladesh on October 4, followed by matches against Sri Lanka on October 7, Nepal on October 10, and Maldives on October 13. The AIFF thanks Eurosport for …

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Blue Tigers gear up for Bangladesh test in first 2021 SAFF Championship match!

A day prior to India’s opening fixture against Bangladesh in the SAFF Championship, and with the morning practice session done, boys have already moved into the match zone. Head Coach Igor Stimac maintained at the official pre-match press conference that “the first game is always the most difficult game”. “Bangladesh …

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India’s Igor Stimac: We will be playing a style that brings us results!

A couple of days prior to the kick-off of India’s campaign against Bangladesh in the SAFF Championship in the Maldives, Indian National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac stated that the Blue Tigers won’t be approaching any specific set plan for the SAFF Championship. “We will be playing a style which …

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Shanmugam Venkatesh: IM Vijayan was like a festival, you just needed to enjoy him on the field!

Apart from Sunil Chhetri, there’s someone else in the current Blue Tigers contingent who has won the SAFF Championship twice as a player. In fact, he has also been on the triumphant side as an Assistant Coach in 2015, besides making it to the final (also as an Assistant coach) …

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