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SAFF Championship: You don’t want to miss big games, but that’s how football is sometimes, says defender Sandesh Jhingan

Sandesh Jhingan missed India’s SAFF Championship semifinal against Lebanon because of a one-match suspension. Kuwait is the best opponent India has faced recently. The sides played out a feisty 1-1 draw earlier in the tournament. “I missed being on the pitch [against Lebanon] like any other footballer,” Jhingan said, on…

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: India and Kuwait all set for a riveting summit clash

Defending champion India will look to clinch its ninth SAFF Championship title when it takes on Kuwait at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium . The group-stage match between India and Kuwait last week had ended in 1-1 draw, a contest that was remembered more for the acrimony on the pitch than…

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: Sandesh Jhingan confident of victory against Kuwait in final

BENGALURU: Without disregarding the strength of Kuwait, India defender Sandesh Jhingan on Monday said the hosts are confident of winning the SAFF Championship here on Tuesday.

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India sets sight on their ninth SAFF Championship title

India faces Kuwait in the SAFF Championship final after a penalty shoot-out victory over Lebanon, aiming to secure their ninth title in front of a home crowd

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: India eye ninth title

NEW DELHI: Defending champions India on Tuesday will aim to maintain their impressive track record and secure their ninth title as they face a formidable Kuwait in the SAFF Championship final.

The Times of India

SAFF Championship: Kuwait edge past Bangladesh

BENGALURU: Former champions Bangladesh played true to their nickname 'Bengal Tigers' before going down to Kuwait by a solitary goal in extra time in the first semifinal of the SAFF Championship.

The Times of India

We played for Igor Stimac: Mahesh Gawli

BENGALURU: Assistant coach Mahesh Gawli said India's semifinal win against Lebanon was for head coach Igor Stimac and all the fans as his team advanced to the final of the SAFF Championship where they will take on Kuwait here on Tuesday.

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SAFF Championship: India beat Lebanon on penalties to set up meeting with Kuwait in summit clash

BENGALURU: After an intense and entertaining battle at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium that saw India and Lebanon battle hard without scoring a goal for 120 minutes, defending champions India, powered by goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and skipper Sunil Chhetri, advanced to the final of the SAFF Championship with a 4-2…

The Times of India

SAFF Championship: India holds the edge against Lebanon in the semifinal

SAFF Championship: Advantage India against Lebanon in the semifinal. The Blue Tigers beatLebanon in the Intercontinental Cup final recently; India will miss defender Jhingan and coach Stimac on the touchline.

The Hindu

India head coach Igor Stimac banned for 2 games, fined

NEW DELHI: Head coach Igor Stimac has been handed a two-match ban and a fine of 500 USD on Friday for his red-card offence during India's last group match against Kuwait in SAFF Championships in Bengaluru.

The Times of India

India coach Stimac not happy with losing possession but says team close to meeting his expectations

NEW DELHI: Indian football team's head coach Igor Stimac has voiced his dissatisfaction with his players' tendency to lose possession of the ball at critical moments during matches. Despite their recent success in the Intercontinental Cup, Stimac believes there is room for improvement as India gears up for the semifinals…

The Times of India

SAFF Championship: Ill-tempered battle between India and Kuwait ends with honours even

Kuwait held India to a 1-1 draw in an evenly contested but ill-tempered battle of the SAFF Championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: Coach Shahzad Anwar looks for ways to arrest Pakistan's dipping fortunes

BENGALURU: After losing their 11th consecutive match, the last one against Kuwait, Pakistan are in danger of slipping further down the football index. The team's last win came against Bhutan in the 2018 SAFF Championship and since then they have endured tough times.

The Times of India

SAFF Championship: After easy run against Pakistan and Nepal, stern test awaits India against Kuwait

BENGALURU: After using their bench strength against Nepal, India will be out with their best XI on Tuesday when they take on Kuwait with eye on topping Group A at the Sree Kanteerava stadium here.

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SAFF Championship: We will approach Kuwait game with a positive mentality, says India’s Chhangte

Lallianzuala Chhangte grabbing the spotlight has been a regular feature this season. A top-notch season with Mumbai City FC saw him win the League Winners Shield and the Golden Ball. India has already booked a semifinal berth in the 2023 SAFF Championships after wins against Pakistan and Nepal. But it…

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: Kuwait test awaits India in top-of-the-table clash

India will face its toughest test yet at the SAFF Championship when it takes on Kuwait in the final Group-A contest at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on June 28 2023.

The Times of India

India brace up for tough challenge against Kuwait in SAFF Championship

India, having already secured a spot in the semifinals of the SAFF Championship, are preparing for their most challenging encounter in the tournament so far as they prepare to take on the formidable Kuwait in their final group stage match on Tuesday.

The Hindu

India downs Nepal 2-0 to enter SAFF Championship 2023 semifinals

India had a 2-0 win over Nepal in the SAFF Championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on June 25th 2023. Second-half goals from skipper Sunil Chhetri and Naorem Mahesh secured India a semifinal spot, along with fellow Group-A side Kuwait, which had beaten Pakistan 4-0 earlier in the day.

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SAFF Championship: Kuwait thrash Pakistan 4-0, securing semifinal spot

NEW DELHI: Kuwait delivered a resounding blow to Pakistan in their group match of the SAFF Championship football tournament, thrashing them 4-0 and securing a semifinal spot after India's win in the evening match. The match, held on Saturday, showcased Kuwait's absolute dominance over their opponents, leaving Pakistan with no…

The Hindu

India head coach Stimac to serve just one-match ban, to return at helm against Kuwait in SAFF Championships

to attract a ban of more than one match and as such it will not be referred to the SAFF Disciplinary Committee for further action.

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan: Sunil Chhetri's hat-trick floors Pakistan in SAFF Championship

BENGALURU: It was like a match-up between the top seed and a qualifier in a Grand Slam as India coasted to an emphatic 4-0 win against a jet-lagged Pakistan team. The only blemish was the red card to coach Igor Stimac in what was otherwise a dominating performance by the…

The Independent UK

Jim Crawford backs Ireland’s youngsters for walking off after alleged racism

The Republic of Ireland’s Under-21s walked off following an incident during their friendly against Kuwait Under-22s.

Irish Mirror

Ireland's 3-0 win over Kuwait will stand, as FAI issue statement on abandoned match

There was good news today for Ireland's Under-21 stars, with the news that they would be awarded caps for their abandoned match against Kuwait.

Irish Mirror

James McClean praises Ireland's U21 players for their reaction to alleged racist abuse

The Republic of Ireland Under-21s’ friendly against Kuwait Under-22s was abandoned after one of the Ireland substitutes was allegedly the target of racist abuse

The National (Scotland)

FIFA stress ‘zero-tolerance policy’ after friendlies abandoned over racism claims

Allegations of racism were levelled at a Kuwaiti player and a Qatari player in separate friendly matches in Austria.

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