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India’s Igor Stimac: Competition for places driving Blue Tigers forward together!

Head Coach Igor Stimac feels “there is a continuous competition for positions in the team.” A day prior to India’s International Friendly against Oman at the Maktoum Bin Rashid Stadium, in Dubai, UAE tomorrow (at 7.15pm IST) Stimac stated: “When I became the National Team coach, I even mentioned to …

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Young India gear up for ‘terrific challenge’ against Oman!

There’s always a first to many things. Against the backdrop of the pandemic where footballing activities in many a country haven’t kicked off as yet, the Indian Men’s National Team have been at a desert, or rather at an oasis, for over a week now (since March 15) – all …

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Eurosport to broadcast India’s matches against Oman & UAE!

The Indian men’s senior national team’s forthcoming International Friendlies against Oman and UAE on March 25 and 29 respectively will be broadcast live in India on Eurosport, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) can confirm. The first friendly between India and Oman, which is the Blue Tigers’ first international fixture …

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At average age of 24, fearless & young Blue Tigers move forward together!

Indian Football is getting younger day by day. A peep at the ongoing preparatory camp in Dubai ahead of the forthcoming FIFA Friendlies against Oman and UAE brings forward a very interesting proposition – a first of its kind in Indian Football. The average age of the squad currently at …

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Sunil Chhetri: Excited & grateful that India are playing Oman & UAE in Friendlies!

Iconic National Team striker Sunil Chhetri rues the fact that he won’t be able to be a part of the forthcoming International Friendlies owing to medical reasons. But, he can’t hide his excitement at the Blue Tigers getting a chance to play against exceptionally strong opponents like Oman and UAE …

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NNIS VIDEO: India’s Igor Stimac – We miss Sunil Chhetri!

The Indian football team is set for their return to international football after the pandemic but they will be without their skipper and talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri, who has himself tested positive for COVID-19. Stimac heaped praises on Chhetri, stating that his presence motivates youngsters because not many players of …

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