2022 World Cup qualifiers: India coach Igor Stimac names 35 probables for training camp ahead of Oman clash
5 years, 5 months ago

2022 World Cup qualifiers: India coach Igor Stimac names 35 probables for training camp ahead of Oman clash

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Indian football team coach Igor Stimac on Monday named his list of 35 probables for the preparatory camp for the forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Oman and Qatar. New Delhi: Indian football team coach Igor Stimac on Monday named his list of 35 probables for the preparatory camp for the forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Oman and Qatar. Defenders: Rahul Bheke, Nishu Kumar, Pritam Kotal, Anas Edathodika, Sandesh Jhingan, Anwar Ali, Narender Gahlot, Sarthak Golui, Adil Khan, Salam Ranjan Singh, Subhasish Bose, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Mandar Rao Dessai. Midfielders: Nikhil Poojary, Udanta Singh, Anirudh Thapa, Raynier Fernandes, Vinit Rai, Sahal Abdul Samad, Amarjit Singh, Pronay Halder, Rowllin Borges, Brandon Fernandes, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Halicharan Narzary, Ashique Kuruniyan.

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Igor Stimac sacked as India coach: Two great years, three not-so-good and a disappointing end
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Igor Stimac sacked as India coach: Two great years, three not-so-good and a disappointing end

Firstpost  

India men’s national football team coach Igor Stimac paid the price for massively inconsistent results with his job but his five-year tenure did have some positives to contribute to the Indian football ecosystem. It took a week but the All India Football Federation finally wielded the axe and sacked Igor Stimac as the head coach of the India men’s national …

Igor Stimac, India Head Coach, Sacked By AIFF Following Disappointing FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Igor Stimac, India Head Coach, Sacked By AIFF Following Disappointing FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers

ABP News  

The All India Football Federation announced on Monday its decision to sack head coach Igor Stimac. "Noting the disappointing outcome of the Senior Men's National Team's FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification campaign, the members unanimously agreed that a new Head Coach would be best placed to take the team forward," the AIFF statement read after a meeting charied by Vice …

AIFF sacks Igor Stimac as head coach after India’s disappointing FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers campaign
6 months, 3 weeks ago

AIFF sacks Igor Stimac as head coach after India’s disappointing FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers campaign

The Hindu  

The All India Football Federation on June 17 sacked Igor Stimac as the head coach of the country's senior's men's team following a disappointing campaign in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. India could not make the third round of the World Cup qualifier following a 1-2 defeat against Qatar in their final second round match. Noting the disappointing outcome …

AIFF sacks Igor Stimac as head coach after India fails to qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
6 months, 3 weeks ago

AIFF sacks Igor Stimac as head coach after India fails to qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Live Mint  

After a disappointing campaign in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, the All India Football Federation sacked Igor Stimac as the head coach of the country's senior men's team on 17 June. Appointed head coach of the Indian football team in 2019, Igor Stimac was given an extension in 2023 by the sport's apex body. "Noting the disappointing outcome of …

Qatar vs India: Who can become India’s No. 9 after Sunil Chhetri’s retirement, in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers?
7 months ago

Qatar vs India: Who can become India’s No. 9 after Sunil Chhetri’s retirement, in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers?

The Hindu  

India’s match against Kuwait was a momentous occasion, with Sunil Chhetri, India’s highest goal scorer, donning the national colours for the last time. It was a chance for the Blue Tigers to give its talismanic skipper a fitting farewell by bolstering its chances of making it to the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. READ | Qatar …

Qatar vs India: Gurpreet Sandhu named captain after Sunil Chhetri’s retirement for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier
7 months ago

Qatar vs India: Gurpreet Sandhu named captain after Sunil Chhetri’s retirement for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier

The Hindu  

Bengaluru FC goalkeeper and one of the veterans of the Indian football team, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, was named the captain after Sunil Chhetri’s retirement, for the FIFA World Cup qualifier against Qatar on June 11. The FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match will be played at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium …

Bose, Ranawade, Lalchungnunga not in India's 23-member squad for away match against Qatar
7 months ago

Bose, Ranawade, Lalchungnunga not in India's 23-member squad for away match against Qatar

The Hindu  

Indian football head coach Igor Stimac on June 8 named a 23-member squad without the defensive trio of Mohun Baan veteran Subhasish Bose, Mumbai FC's Amey Ranawade and Lalchungnunga of East Bengal for its away World Cup Qualifier against Qatar on June 11. This will be India's first match after the retirement of Sunil Chhetri, who made his last international …

India squad for FIFA WC Qualifier against Kuwait: Who is in and who is out?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India squad for FIFA WC Qualifier against Kuwait: Who is in and who is out?

Live Mint  

In preparation for the FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Kuwait on June 6 in Kolkata, India’s head coach, Igor Stimac, has finalized a squad of 27 players for the skipper Sunil Chhetri’s last game. “Parthib and Hammad suffered minor injuries a few days back and will need 7-14 days of rest,” he added. The group’s top two teams will …

India coach Igor Stimac announces squad for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Kuwait
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India coach Igor Stimac announces squad for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Kuwait

The Hindu  

Indian senior men’s team head coach Igor Stimac, on Thursday, named a 27-member squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Kuwait on June 6. Parthib and Hammad suffered minor injuries a few days back and will need 7-14 days of rest.” The remaining players will continue to train in Bhubaneswar until May 29, after which, they will travel …

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Igor Stimac Announces Second List of 15 Probables for Bhubaneswar Camp
8 months ago

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Igor Stimac Announces Second List of 15 Probables for Bhubaneswar Camp

News 18  

Indian senior men’s team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday announced his second list of 15 probables for the Bhubaneswar camp ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 preliminary joint qualification round 2 matches against Kuwait and Qatar. The 15 players from the second list, comprising players from Mumbai City FC and Mohun Bagan SG, who contested the ISL Cup …

Igor Stimac announces second list of 15 probables for Bhubaneswar camp ahead of FIFA WC 26 qualifiers
8 months ago

Igor Stimac announces second list of 15 probables for Bhubaneswar camp ahead of FIFA WC 26 qualifiers

The Hindu  

Indian senior men’s team head coach Igor Stimac, on Tuesday, announced his second list of 15 probables for the Bhubaneswar camp ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 matches against Kuwait and Qatar. The 15 players from the second list, comprising players from Mumbai City FC and Mohun Bagan SG, who contested the ISL Cup …

Four I-League Players in List of India Probables Ahead of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
8 months ago

Four I-League Players in List of India Probables Ahead of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

News 18  

Four I-League players were among a 26-member probables list announced on Saturday by India coach Igor Stimac for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification round two matches against Kuwait and Qatar. Explore the complete IPL 2024 Schedule, IPL 2024 Points Table and players with the Most Sixes, Most Fours and Most Fifties in IPL 2024 Aizawl FC’s forward …

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Igor Stimac announces first list of 26 probables for Bhubaneswar camp
8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Igor Stimac announces first list of 26 probables for Bhubaneswar camp

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Igor Stimac has named 26 players in the first list for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers camp which will take place in Bhubaneswar from May 10. Indian men’s football team head coach Igor Stimac on Saturday announced his first list of 26 probables for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers camp which will take place in Bhubaneswar. The top …

Igor Stimac says he will resign if India don't qualify for FIFA World Cup qualifiers third round
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Igor Stimac says he will resign if India don't qualify for FIFA World Cup qualifiers third round

Firstpost  

India have never reached the third round of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. India men’s football team manager Igor Stimac said he will resign from the position if they fail to reach the third round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Even before the Asian Cup got underway in January, Stimac had prioritised qualification to the third round which …

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Stimac optimistic on India’s chances against Afghanistan
9 months, 3 weeks ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Stimac optimistic on India’s chances against Afghanistan

The Hindu  

India head coach Igor Stimac sounded optimistic about his side’s chances, who will play two back-to-back FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Joint Qualifiers Round 2 matches against Afghanistan. Once we all get there, we will start talking about how to win the game from the very first second.” India begun its FIFA World Cup 2026 and …

'We rank outsiders' - Igor Stimac on India's chances at Asian Cup, targets third round at World Cup Qualifiers
1 year ago

'We rank outsiders' - Igor Stimac on India's chances at Asian Cup, targets third round at World Cup Qualifiers

India TV News  

India men's football team head coach Igor Stimac played down Blue Tigers' chances at the upcoming AFC Asian Cup 2023 on Sunday, December 31. The Serbian coach said that he is not focusing on the results at the Asian Cup and added that India's final goal is to qualify for the third round of World Cup qualifiers 2026. After the …

AFC Asian Cup 2023: India's 26-member squad announced by head coach Igor Stimac
1 year ago

AFC Asian Cup 2023: India's 26-member squad announced by head coach Igor Stimac

Firstpost  

The Blue Tigers are due to arrive in Doha later on Saturday, ahead of marking their fifth appearance in the Asian Cup. The Indian senior men’s team head coach Igor Stimac, on Saturday, December 30, 2023, announced India’s 26-member squad for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023.The Blue Tigers are due to arrive in Doha later on Saturday, ahead of …

AFC Asian Cup: Coach Igor Stimac names 50-man probables list for Qatar tournament
1 year ago

AFC Asian Cup: Coach Igor Stimac names 50-man probables list for Qatar tournament

India Today  

The Indian football team on Tuesday announced a list of the 50-member probable list for the big AFC Asian Cup campaign in Qatar in January. Veteran forward Sunil Chhetri is among the probables with all eyes on the legendary skipper's future after the AFC Asian Cup. INDIA PROBABLES FOR AFC ASIAN CUP Goalkeepers: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Amrinder Singh, Vishal Kaith, …

Igor Stimac stays: AIFF extends contract of Indian football men’s team coach till 2026
1 year, 3 months ago

Igor Stimac stays: AIFF extends contract of Indian football men’s team coach till 2026

The Hindu  

The All India Football Federation announced the contract extension of Igor Stimac, the head coach of India’s men’s national football team, until 2026, on Thursday. “At the same time, if we are able to qualify for the third round of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, then an automatic extension of another two years.” Mahesh Gawli, a former India international and …

Merdeka Cup 2023: Igor Stimac names provisional 26-man India squad
1 year, 3 months ago

Merdeka Cup 2023: Igor Stimac names provisional 26-man India squad

The Hindu  

India football men’s team head coach Igor Stimac, on Friday, named a provisional 26-man India squad for the Merdeka Cup 2023, to be played in Malaysia from October 13-17. The Merdeka Cup 2023 will be a four-team affair with hosts Malaysia, Palestine and Tajikistan being the other teams and it will be played on a knockout basis. India provisional 26-man …

Indian Men’s Football Team Coach Igor Stimac Names 26 Probables for Merdeka Cup 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian Men’s Football Team Coach Igor Stimac Names 26 Probables for Merdeka Cup 2023

News 18  

Indian men’s football team head coach Igor Stimac, on Friday, named a list of 26 probables for the Merdeka Cup 2023, to be played in Malaysia from October 13-17. The Merdeka Cup 2023 will be a four-team affair with hosts Malaysia, Palestine and Tajikistan are the other teams. The 26 member probable list are as follows – Goalkeepers:Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, …

Indian football: Igor Stimac quashes astrologer allegations; will decide on his future in two days
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian football: Igor Stimac quashes astrologer allegations; will decide on his future in two days

The Hindu  

Igor Stimac, the head coach of the Indian men’s national football team, quashed all rumours about him consulting an astrologer for team selection, following India’s elimination from the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. Several media reports before the Asian Games had alleged that Stimac’s process of team selection involved consultation with an astrologer for picking a side before the AFC …

India football team coach Igor Stimac breaks silence on astrologer controversy: 'Time to put all cards on table'
1 year, 3 months ago

India football team coach Igor Stimac breaks silence on astrologer controversy: 'Time to put all cards on table'

Firstpost  

Igor Stimac has hinted that he will be making some big revelations while also adding that he remains committed to making India a football nation. Amid the controversy of him taking help from an astrologer to pick the team for Asia Cup qualifiers, the Indian football team’s head coach Igor Stimac has hinted that he will be making some big …

World Cup 2023: No surprises expected in Team India’s squad announcement
1 year, 4 months ago

World Cup 2023: No surprises expected in Team India’s squad announcement

The Hindu  

Prasidh Krishna and Tilak Varma — the two additional members of India’s 17-member squad along with Sanju Samson, the travelling reserve, are set to miss out from India’s ODI World Cup squad. India World Cup 2023 Squad Announcement: Live Updates The remaining 15 squad members of the Asia Cup, are set to lead India’s quest of repeating the heroics of …

Igor Stimac show caused by AIFF for breach of agreement
1 year, 4 months ago

Igor Stimac show caused by AIFF for breach of agreement

The Hindu  

The All India Football Federation on Saturday issued a show-cause notice to senior men’s team head coach Igor Stimac for making comments construed as a breach of agreement by his employers. Hitting out at some of the ISL clubs for their unwillingness to release players for the national camp in preparation for the Asian Games, World Cup Qualifiers and the …

Stimac makes ‘sincere request’ to ISL clubs after East Bengal, Mumbai City refuse to release players for India U-23 camp
1 year, 5 months ago

Stimac makes ‘sincere request’ to ISL clubs after East Bengal, Mumbai City refuse to release players for India U-23 camp

Hindustan Times  

India men's football team head coach Igor Stimac on Saturday “sincerely requested” all the Indian Super League clubs to release selected players for long preparatory camp ahead of the World Cup Qualifiers and AFC Asian Cup. The Blue Tigers are scheduled to take part in four major tournaments – AFC U23 qualifiers, Asian Games, World Cup Qualifiers and AFC Asian …

Igor Stimac requests ISL clubs to release players for Asian Games, U23 Asian Cup qualifiers
1 year, 5 months ago

Igor Stimac requests ISL clubs to release players for Asian Games, U23 Asian Cup qualifiers

The Hindu  

Igor Stimac, the head coach of the Indian men’s football team, took to social media to request Indian Super League clubs to release players for the Asian Games and the U-23 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. “I urge all clubs to continue supporting our national teams, especially in the upcoming months packed with some major tournaments - AFC U23 qualifiers, Asian …

Sunil Chhetri Backs Igor Stimac's Demand Of 4-Week Camp Ahead Of Asian Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

Sunil Chhetri Backs Igor Stimac's Demand Of 4-Week Camp Ahead Of Asian Cup

ABP News  

New Delhi: Indian captain Sunil Chhetri on Sunday backed head coach Igor Stimac's demand for a four-week camp before the Asian Cup early next year, saying the team needs to have enough preparation time to face the best sides in the continent. The 38-year-old Chhetri, who will be playing his last Asian Cup in Doha, also pitched for at least …

India captain Sunil Chhetri echoes coach Igor Stimac's demand for long camp ahead of Asian Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

India captain Sunil Chhetri echoes coach Igor Stimac's demand for long camp ahead of Asian Cup

India TV News  

Echoing his coach Igor Stimac's strong demand, India captain Sunil Chhetri has highlighted the importance of having a long preparatory camp ahead of crucial tournaments like the Asian Cup. "We are going to face Australia, Uzbekistan and Syria in the Asian Cup, that is why Stimac have spoken about long camps. Chhetri wants to play one top Asian team ahead …

Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri backs Igor Stimac's 4-week camp ahead of Asian Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri backs Igor Stimac's 4-week camp ahead of Asian Cup

India Today  

India's football captain Sunil Chhetri backed head coach Igor Stimac's demand for a four-week camp ahead of the Asian Cup early next year, saying the team needs enough preparation time to face the continent's best teams. Chhetri, who will compete in his final Asian Cup in Doha, will also play in at least one international friendly match against a top-seven-ranked …

Stimac to coach India in Asian Games, new coach for U-23 qualifiers
1 year, 6 months ago

Stimac to coach India in Asian Games, new coach for U-23 qualifiers

The Hindu  

A new coach will take charge of the Indian team for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers in September, but national senior side head coach Igor Stimac will be at the helm during the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzou, China, the All India Football Federation said. “There is no other international tournament for the senior side during the Asian Games, …

Igor Stimac names provisional India squad ahead of Tri-Nation International Football Tournament
1 year, 9 months ago

Igor Stimac names provisional India squad ahead of Tri-Nation International Football Tournament

The Hindu  

Igor Stimac announced a provisional 23-man squad for the India senior national football team camp that begins in Kolkata on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. The Blue Tigers will train in Kolkata in a five-day camp, before travelling to Imphal, where they will play the Tri-Nation International Football Tournament, at the Khuman Lampak Stadium from March 22 to 28, with Myanmar …

Igor Stimac set to remain India senior men’s team coach till AFC Asian Cup 2023
2 years, 3 months ago

Igor Stimac set to remain India senior men’s team coach till AFC Asian Cup 2023

The Hindu  

India men's senior team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday signed a contract extension that will see him stay in charge of the team till the end of the AFC Asian Cup 2023. “We have had a very good run in the qualifiers, and we want to make sure that we keep building ourselves up till the Asian Cup and …

Stimac to continue as Indian men’s football team head coach till AFC Asian Cup next July
2 years, 3 months ago

Stimac to continue as Indian men’s football team head coach till AFC Asian Cup next July

The Hindu  

Croatian Igor Stimac is set to continue as Indian football team head coach with the Technical Committee of All India Football Federation on Sunday recommending the extension of his contract till the end of AFC Asian Cup in July next year. “In the first agenda of the meeting, the Technical Committee recommended the extension of Senior Men’s Team Head Coach …

India coach Stimac hits out at AIFF after historic Asian Cup qualification
2 years, 6 months ago

India coach Stimac hits out at AIFF after historic Asian Cup qualification

The Hindu  

Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac has lashed out at the messy state of affairs grappling the national federation, a day after his side qualified for the AFC Asian Cup for the second consecutive time. While an immediate suspension by FIFA because of third-party intervention is out of the cards, Stimac questioned the timing of the issue, which has …

Stimac backs India to qualify for Asian Cup
2 years, 7 months ago

Stimac backs India to qualify for Asian Cup

The Hindu  

KOLKATA Despite all odds, Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac is backing his side to qualify for the AFC Asian Cup. “Only bad thing was Zambia cancelling the match.” Tangri to replace Ritwik Stimac said that centre-back Deepak Tangri would replace Ritwik Das as the latter was ruled out due to chicken pox. Most of all, for me, is …

Asian cup qualifiers: Igor names 41 probables for camp
2 years, 8 months ago

Asian cup qualifiers: Igor names 41 probables for camp

India TV News  

The Indian men's national football team head coach Igor Stimac, on Tuesday, named 41 probables for a preparatory camp ahead of its AFC Asian Cup Final Round qualifiers in June. India has been drawn alongside Hong Kong, Afghanistan, and Cambodia in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 final round qualifiers. Defenders: Pritam Kotal, Ashutosh Mehta, Asish Rai, …

Igor Stimac Names Probable 41 for Camp Ahead of Asian Cup 2023 Final Round Qualifiers
2 years, 8 months ago

Igor Stimac Names Probable 41 for Camp Ahead of Asian Cup 2023 Final Round Qualifiers

News 18  

On Tuesday, the Indian men’s football team head coach Igor Stimac named 41 probables for a preparatory camp ahead of its AFC Asian Cup Final Round qualifiers in June. India have been drawn alongside Hong Kong, Afghanistan, and Cambodia in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 final round qualifiers. Defenders: Pritam Kotal, Ashutosh Mehta, Asish Rai, Hormipam …

Coach Igor Stimac names seven new faces in India squad for friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus
2 years, 9 months ago

Coach Igor Stimac names seven new faces in India squad for friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus

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Stimac has called up rookie players - Prabhshukhan Gill, Hormipam Ruivah, Anwar Ali, Roshan Singh, VP Suhair, Danish Farooq, and Aniket Yadav for the two ties to be played in Bahrain on 23 and 26 March. New Delhi: India on Monday named seven newcomers in the 25-member squad for their international football friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus later this month. …

Igor Stimac announces 25-member squad for international friendlies in Bahrain
2 years, 9 months ago

Igor Stimac announces 25-member squad for international friendlies in Bahrain

The Hindu  

Indian men's football team head coach Igor Stimac has announced a 25-member squad for the back-to-back international friendlies in Bahrain. Seven players have received their maiden call-up – Prabhshukhan Gill, Hormipam Ruivah, Anwar Ali, Roshan Singh, VP Suhair, Danish Farooq, and Aniket Yadav. The international friendlies are part of the team’s preparation for the final round of the AFC Asian …

India coach Igor Stimac confident of improved performance from his goalkeepers
2 years, 9 months ago

India coach Igor Stimac confident of improved performance from his goalkeepers

Firstpost  

Gurpreet and star centre back Sandesh Jhingan are in line to captain the side in the two friendlies in the absence of Sunil Chhetri, who has pulled out of the matches due to injury. New Delhi: He is a bit concerned about his goalkeeper’s inconsistent show so far in this season, but Indian men’s football team coach Igor Stimac said …

SAFF Championship: Igor Stimac names Udanta Singh in squad; Amrinder Singh replaced after COVID-19 test
3 years, 3 months ago

SAFF Championship: Igor Stimac names Udanta Singh in squad; Amrinder Singh replaced after COVID-19 test

Firstpost  

Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and hosts Maldives are the other teams in the championship. New Delhi: Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac on Sunday named a 23-member squad for the upcoming SAFF Championship in the Maldives with Bengaluru FC winger Udanta Singh returning to the side. Chennaiyin FC’s Vishal Kaith figured among the three goalkeepers while Amrinder Singh was …

Senior men’s national football camp gets underway at Kolkata
3 years, 4 months ago

Senior men’s national football camp gets underway at Kolkata

The Hindu  

The selected names of the Indian senior men’s national football squad assembled for a preparatory camp in the city on Monday after a fairly creditable showing in the 2022 World Cup / 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers in Doha in June. READ: ISL 2021-22: Odisha FC signs winger Aridai Cabrera for upcoming season “We have made our best efforts in laying …

Indian football team coach Igor Stimac's contract extended till September next year
3 years, 5 months ago

Indian football team coach Igor Stimac's contract extended till September next year

India TV News  

National men's team coach Igor Stimac's contract has been extended till September 2022 keeping in mind the Asian Cup qualifiers, the All India Football Federation said on Monday. "The committee deliberated at length, and reached a consensus that in view of the external factors which has had a huge impact on the footballing world in general, and with the national …

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2022: Possibly on last leg as India coach, Igor Stimac fights for his reputation
3 years, 7 months ago

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2022: Possibly on last leg as India coach, Igor Stimac fights for his reputation

Firstpost  

If Igor Stimac’s tenure as India coach is to end in September this year then he would want to exit on a high note. India’s participation in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup came eight years after they last participated in the tournament. The FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2022 campaign which also doubles as qualification for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup …

India coach Igor Stimac aiming for double benefit of experience, team combination from Oman, UAE friendlies
3 years, 9 months ago

India coach Igor Stimac aiming for double benefit of experience, team combination from Oman, UAE friendlies

Firstpost  

India’s match against Oman would bring an end to their COVID-19 exile from international football that has lasted over a year. With nine new first-timers like Akash Mishra, Liston Colaco, Ishan Pandita, Bipin Singh, and Lalengmawia, Stimac has made it clear that he is in search of new regulars for the international team. The friendlies are a precursor to India’s …

Stimac wants his young Indian side to play fearless football against Oman, UAE
3 years, 9 months ago

Stimac wants his young Indian side to play fearless football against Oman, UAE

The Hindu  

With a squad packed full of youngsters, India head coach Igor Stimac wants his players to play fearless football when the team faces more fancied Oman and United Arab Emirates in the international friendlies next week. India plays Oman and UAE in Dubai on March 25 and 29 respectively -- its first matches after more than a year due to …

A blend of youth and experience in Stimac's India squad
3 years, 10 months ago

A blend of youth and experience in Stimac's India squad

The Hindu  

On February 27, 2020, India’s men’s football team coach Igor Stimac named a 43-man squad for a national camp ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Qatar. Interestingly, Stimac, who was seen travelling around the country to scout national team prospects during the 2019-20 season, hasn’t travelled to Goa for the ongoing Indian Super League season taking place inside a …

Igor Stimac names ten new players in 35-man probables list for Oman and UAE freindlies; preparatory camp from 15 March
3 years, 10 months ago

Igor Stimac names ten new players in 35-man probables list for Oman and UAE freindlies; preparatory camp from 15 March

Firstpost  

New Delhi: National football coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday named 10 new players in his 35-member list of probables for India’s back-to-back international friendlies against Oman and the UAE to be played in Dubai on 25 and 29 March respectively. It will be great to meet some new young guns and to check how bright our future is with them.” …

Igor Stimac Names 35-member Preliminary Squad for Oman and UAE Friendlies
3 years, 10 months ago

Igor Stimac Names 35-member Preliminary Squad for Oman and UAE Friendlies

News 18  

Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac has named a 35-man probable list for the international friendlies against Oman and UAE are scheduled to be played on March 25 and March 29 respectively. 🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨#BlueTigers 🐯 head coach @stimac_igor has named the 3⃣5⃣-man list of probables for the International Friendlies against Oman 🇴🇲 & UAE 🇦🇪 in March.#BackTheBlue #IndianFootball— …

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