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India’s Blue Tigers gear up for first friendly against Nepal!

It’s matchday minus one for the first International Friendly against Nepal, and the jaws are toughening. The discussion among the Blue Tigers hovers around the match. Even on the dining tables, football is being discussed – the situations during match practice and the positioning which they pre-empt will repeat itself …

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India’s matches against Nepal to be live-streamed on Indian Football’s official Facebook page!

The two back-to-back International Friendlies between India and Nepal to be played at the Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu will be live-streamed on Indian Football Team’s official Facebook page – @TheIndianFootballTeam. While the first International Friendly is slated to be held on September 2, 2021, and the second International Friendly is scheduled …

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With rain on the cards, Blue Tigers upbeat for challenging Nepal friendlies!

“Welcome to Nepal. This is your captain speaking – O I am sorry – this is your vice-captain speaking,” the entire team bus burst out in laughter as Gurpreet Singh Sandhu took over the microphone, all in an effort to bring in some humour. “Don’t forget to wash your hands. …

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Blue Tigers touch down in Nepal ahead of International Friendlies!

The Indian Men’s Senior National Team, scheduled to play back-to-back International Friendlies against Nepal on September 2 and 5, were greeted by cloudy skies as they landed safely at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu earlier today, August 30. The 25-member Indian contingent flew out from New Delhi where they had …

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Igor Stimac names India squad for Friendlies against Nepal!

A day after Indian Men’s Senior National Team beat I-League team Mohammedan Sporting Club 2-0 in an exhibition match at the Saltlake Stadium on Thursday, August 26 evening, India head coach Igor Stimac maintained that “we need to be careful as we head to the next two matches.” He also …

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India’s Igor Stimac: Conditions were heavy & we need to slow down to refresh the players!

A day after Indian Men’s Senior National Team beat I-League team Mohammedan Sporting Club in an exhibition match in the Saltlake Stadium on Thursday, August 26 evening, India head coach Igor Stimac maintained that “we need to be careful as we head to the next two matches.” “We can’t expect …

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AIFF condoles the demise of former India international O. Chandrasekhar!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) condoles the demise of former India international and Olympian O. Chandrasekhar, who passed away earlier today on August 24, 2021. A defender, he was part of the Indian football team that took part in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome. He was a member …

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AIFF condoles the death of former India international SS Hakeem!

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of Syed Shahid Hakeem who passed away earlier today on Sunday, August 22. He was 82. Popularly referred to as Hakim-Saab, he was part of the Indian squad in the 1960 Olympics. He was also a FIFA International Referee and supervised many …

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