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Intercontinental Cup: Syria blank India on way to title

HYDERABAD: Syria, the highest ranked team in the tournament at No. 93, justified their billing as they routed defending champions India 3-0 to lift the Intercontinental Cup at the GMC Balayogi stadium on Monday.

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'Address the injustice': AIFF demands investigation into Qatar's controversial goal in FIFA World Cup WC qualifier

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has requested an inquiry into the disputed goal granted to Qatar during their pivotal FIFA World Cup qualifying game in Doha, according to AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey's statement on Wednesday. Chaubey called upon the relevant authorities to "address the injustice" and rectify the situation.

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World Cup Qualifiers: A quiet goodbye for Sunil Chhetri

No dream farewell for Sunil Chhetri as India fluff their lines in must-win tie against Kuwait

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A win against Kuwait will be biggest moment of my playing and coaching career: Igor Stimac

NEW DELHI: India's head coach, Igor Stimac, believes that a victory against Kuwait in the upcoming match on Thursday will essentially secure the nation's first-ever progression to the third round of the World Cup qualifiers. This achievement, according to Stimac, has the potential to transform the landscape of Indian football.

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Chettri became legend while still playing: Stimac

Only a few players become legends in their playing days and Sunil Chhetri belonged to that rare tribe, India’s head coach Igor Stimac said in a glowing tribute to the talismanic skipper, who will hang his boots on June 6.

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2026 FIFA World Cup | Afghanistan deals a blow on India’s qualification hopes

India's World Cup qualifier hopes take a hit as Afghanistan defeats them 2-1, leaving India with 4 points.

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FC Goa register 2-1 win against Bengaluru FC

MargaoFC Goa secures a 2-1 victory over Bengaluru FC, climbing to third place in the Indian Super League standings.

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India’s limp AFC Asian Cup campaign ends with 1-0 loss to Syria

India suffers a 0-1 loss to Syria in their final AFC Asian Cup 2023 group stage match.

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India vs Uzbekistan live stream: how to watch AFC Asian Cup 2023 match online

Here's how to watch India vs Uzbekistan live streams for free and from anywhere, as the highly-rated White Wolves look to make up for lost time at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium on Thursday.

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AFC Asian Cup: Hungrier than before to prove ourselves, win points, says India goalkeeper Gurpreet

When goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu walked out for warm-up at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium ahead of the opener against Australia, he was surprised to see fans waving Indian flags and cheering for the national team. This was in faraway Qatar, yet the Indian football team felt at home with…

The Times of India

ISL-10 | Sivasakthi’s header saves BFC’s blushes against NorthEast United

Bengaluru FC and NorthEast United FC draw 1-1 in an entertaining Indian Super League match at Sree Kanteerava Stadium.

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ISL-10 | Chennaiyin’s Crivellaro, Murray make Bengaluru pay the penalty

Chennaiyin FC blanked Bengaluru FC 2-0 in their Southern Derby, with Rafael Crivellaro and Jordan Murray scoring via penalties. CFC dominated proceedings, with Gurpreet Singh Sandhu making multiple saves for BFC. Debjit Majumder stood strong for CFC, ensuring the win. CFC now sixth with 12 points, BFC ninth with seven.

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Mumbai resume ISL campaign with 4-0 drubbing of Bengaluru FC

BENGALURU: Defending shield winners Mumbai City FC returned to ISL action with a bang as they outclassed Bengaluru FC 4-0 to shred BFC's impressive home record at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Friday.

The Times of India

ISL: NEUFC hold Bengaluru at home

KOLKATA: Buoyed by their impressive show against Hyderabad FC just before the international break, Simon Grayson came to Guwahati hoping to turn that draw into a victory this time around. However, what they met with was the resilience of NorthEast United FC under their new coach, Juan Pedro Benali.

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We have nothing to lose but a hell of a lot to gain: Igor Stimac on Qatar match

BHUBANESWAR: Head coach Igor Stimac on Monday said that India have nothing to lose but a hell of a lot to gain in their 2026 FIFA World Cup round 2 qualifiers match against Asian champions Qatar here on Tuesday.

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2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers | India seek inspiration from famous 2019 stalemate against Qatar in rematch on Nov. 21

India to take inspiration from 2019 draw vs Qatar in 2026 WC qualifiers. Confident after 1-0 win vs Kuwait, India hope to give tough fight to Qatar. Talismanic Chhetri absent in 2019 match, Sandhu marshals defence. Qatar, ranked 61, coming off 8-1 win vs Afghanistan. Ali, top-scorer at 2019 Asia…

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BFC gift Blasters a victory in ISL season opener

KOCHI: An own goal from Keziah Vendroop and a howler from custodian Gurpreet Singh Sandhu helped Blasters beat Bengaluru FC 2-1 in the ISL-10 season opener at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here on Thursday night.

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'Robbed' of final berth, India confident of beating Lebanon in third-place match

NEW DELHI: Despite the heartbreak of a penalty shootout loss to Iraq in the semis, a confident India will look to maintain their recent domination against Lebanon when the two sides clash in the Kings Cup third-place match in Chiang Mai on Sunday.

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Second penalty was questionable: Gurpreet

The Indians conceded a late goal off a debatable penalty to on Thursday miss out on their first-ever victory over Iraq.

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How football team finally got the nod for Asian Games after government had refused clearance

NEW DELHI: The non-inclusion of senior team players in the Indian football contingent for the Asian Games and a lack of clarity on whether clubs would release players for the Games were the two primary reasons, apart from the government's selection criteria, why Sports Authority of India (SAI) initially refused…

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Doubts persist over senior players' role at Asian Games

PANAJI: National coach Igor Stimac has included three seniors among the final 22-member squad for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, and is now working on getting the best preparations for the continental tournament.

The Times of India

Chhetri, Sandhu & Jhingan's names not in list sent for Asian Games; AIFF prez says organisers have been requested to give them accreditation

NEW DELHI: Indian football's talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri, goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and centre-back Sandesh Jhingan's names are missing from the country's official list of athletes for the upcoming Asian Games in China's Hangzhou, TOI has reliably learnt.

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With Sunil Chhetri and Igor Stimac at helm, AIFF hoping for strong show in Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Indian football has made significant progress in recent times, with notable advancements in the sport's popularity among the public. This rising interest, along with the sport's development, has led to a strong argument in favor of including both the men's and women's national football teams in the upcoming…

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This team fights, no matter where and against which team: Sunil Chhetri

NEW DELHI: Inspirational Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on Thursday attributed the country's SAFF Championships triumph to the fighting spirit of the team while also lauding the support of the home fans.

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Young Jeakson Singh flags the obvious about Manipur violence

Wonder what Kalyan Chaubey makes of Jeakson Singh’s act of courage during India’s celebration after winning the SAFF Championship, in trying to draw the Indian government to look at Manipur and help stop the horrific two-month-old violence in the state. Is a nameless, faceless, zero-nuance official All India Football Federation…

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