I still feel goosebumps when I go back to that evening of 4th September 1962. The Senayan Main Stadium in Jakarta was jam-packed with a partisan 1,00,000-strong Indonesian crowd cheering for Korea Republic at the top of their voice. But we had our support too. Any guesses? Strange as it …
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Former Indian national team captain and defender Gouramangi Singh joins AIFF TV as he looks back at the 2012 Nehru Cup win along with some never-seen-before anecdotes from his playing days, and takes the rapid fire test!
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Former Indian National Team captain Gouramangi Singh Moirangthem stressed on the “importance of utilising the little opportunities that central defenders get” to go bombing forward on set-pieces, stating that his International goals gave him “a lot of confidence”. In a live chat with AIFF TV, the former India defender reminisced …
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam once famously said, “Dream is not the thing you see in sleep. It is the one which doesn’t let you sleep.” In my case, I could not sleep after fulfilling a dream I held since childhood. Every footballer aspires of winning trophies for the Nation and …
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In a candid chat with AIFF TV, Blue Tigers goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu who spent three years with Norwegian top-division club Stabaek Football from 2014-17, explained how a player has to “start from scratch” to rise up the ranks at a club abroad. “There are a lot of sacrifices which …
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Former India FIFA U-17 World Cup team captain and current Blue Tigers midfielder Amarjit Singh Kiyam reflected upon his days in junior football, and felt that the exposure tours made them fearless. In a chat with AIFF TV, Amarjit reflected: “We were lucky to have played so many quality exposure …
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420 Grams came up yesterday, August 30 with a special episode featuring legendary Indian footballers Bhaichung Bhutia and Renedy Singh.
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Amarjit Singh, who captained India in 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India feels the exposure in the I-League helped him and all the entire Indian squad of the FIFA U-17 World Cup mature into “better players”. In a live chat with AIFF TV, Amarjit labelled the I-League as the …
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Moments after Sandesh Jhingan became the 27th Indian Footballer to receive the Arjuna Award, the towering central defender in a freewheeling interview to AIFF Media spoke on a variety of topics ranging from his childhood memory of the Arjuna Award, the virtual ceremony, his “proud parents”, significance of the Award, …
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Indian national team midfielder and ex-captain of the Indian side at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, Amarjit Singh Kiyam joins AIFF TV as he talks about leading India at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, his progress into the senior team, along with many interesting anecdotes and inside stories!
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