Indian U-15s Begin SAFF Campaign With 2-1 Loss Against Pakistan

New Delhi, 25th OCTOBER 2018: The Indian U-15 National Team started their title defence of the SAFF U-15 Championship and opened their campaign with a 2-1 loss against Pakistan in their first match at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal today (October 25, 2018). A late goal by Pakistan in the 85th minute proved to be the difference…

BySachim KarekarOctober 25, 20180Comments

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Defending Champions India Kick-Start SAFF U15 Championship Campaign Against Pakistan

New Delhi, 24th October 2018 : Before our U15 colts kick-start their campaign to retain the SAFF U15 Championship title against arch-rivals Pakistan at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu tomorrow (October 25, 2018), coach Subhendu Panda stated that a match against Pakistan "is always special." "A clash between India and Pakistan match is always special and extra…

BySachim KarekarOctober 24, 20180Comments

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India U-18s Defeat Bhutan To Finish Third In SAFF Championship

New Delhi, 7th October 2018: The Indian U-18 Women’s National Team finished third in the SAFF U-18 Championship after defeating hosts Bhutan 1-0 in the third place match at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan today (October 07, 2018). Devneta Roy’s 73rd minute strike proved to be the difference between the two teams in a tight match where…

BySachim KarekarOctober 7, 20180Comments

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India Rout Bhutan 4-0 In SAFF Women’s U-18 Championship Opener

NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 28th, 2018 : The India U-18 girls kicked off their SAFF U-18 Championship campaign with a bang in Thimphu on Friday, September 28, as they routed hosts Bhutan 4-0 to take a healthy lead at the top of Group A. Devneta Roy was the star of the show as she netted two goals and…

BySachim KarekarSeptember 28, 20180Comments

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We Didn’t Disappoint Anyone Else But Ourselves: Stephen Constantine

DHAKA, 16th September 2018 : Coach Stephen Constantine, after going down in the SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 final against Maldives narrowly, stated that the team “didn’t disappoint anyone but ourselves” as they “didn’t do enough to win the game”. “We didn’t play the game according to our potential and that’s where the lack of experience matters. We…

BySachim KarekarSeptember 16, 20180Comments

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India Lose To Maldives In SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 Final

Match Result : INDIA - 1 (Sumeet Passi 90’+1’) vs MALDIVES - 2 (Ibrahim Hussain 19', Ali Fasir 73') DHAKA, 15th September 2018 : The Indian National Team went down fighting 1-2 against Maldives in the Final of the SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in…

BySachim KarekarSeptember 15, 20180Comments

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We Respect Maldives But Fear No One: Constantine

A day prior to taking on the Maldives in the final of the SAFF Suzuki Cup, National Coach Stephen Constantine declared that though they “respect the Maldives,” India fears “no one.” Constantine was speaking at the official pre-match press conference in Dhaka on Friday. “Even though we have won against them in the group stage, we…

BySachim KarekarSeptember 14, 20180Comments

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Balwant Singh Is Like My Bade Bhaiya, Says Manvir Singh

Indian National Team striker Manvir Singh who came up with two delectable strikes against Pakistan admitted that since making his National Team debut against Mauritius he has become a more “disciplined” player. “Discipline is something which cannot be ever compromised when you are playing for the National Team. It leaves a huge impression in the build-up…

BySachim KarekarSeptember 14, 20180Comments

Subhasish Bose To Lead India In The SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018

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Captaincy Has Made Us More Responsible And Confident, State Bose And Thapa

DHAKA, 14th September 2018 : They say that leaders are born not made. But a true leader is him who accepts the challenge to guide the team through the thick and thin. The Indian National Team playing in the ongoing SAFF Suzuki Cup has had new Captains and the duo – Subhashish Bose and Anirudh Thapa…

BySachim KarekarSeptember 14, 20180Comments

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We’ve Come With A Strong Intent To Win The Tournament: Constantine

NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 13th : With India having secured a summit clash with Maldives in the final of the SAFF Suzuki Cup to be held at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday (September 15), Head Constantine reflected the "final will be a tough one.” "Maldives have shown their worth in the semi-final against Nepal. A…

BySachim KarekarSeptember 13, 20180Comments

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