Udanta, Jeakson return as Stimac names India's SAFF championship squad
3 years, 3 months ago

Udanta, Jeakson return as Stimac names India's SAFF championship squad

The Hindu  

Udanta Singh and Jeakson Singh returned to the Indian football team squad for the upcoming SAFF championships which is slated to begin from October 1 in Maldives. India head coach Igor Stimac named a 23-man group on Sunday with the Bengaluru and Kerala Blasters winger and midfielder added to the group after having missed the trip to Nepal for the two international friendlies earlier this month. So these matches should help us to improve a few points in our game.” Following are India’s fixtures in the group stage : October 4: Bangladesh vs India. DEFENDERS: Pritam Kotal, Seriton Fernandes, Chinglensana Singh, Rahul Bheke, Subhasish Bose, Mandar Rao Dessai.pu MIDFIELDERS: Udanta Singh, Brandon Fernandes, Lalengmawia, Anirudh Thapa, Sahal Abdul Samad, Jeakson Singh, Glan Martins, Suresh Singh, Liston Colaco, Yasir Mohammad.

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From Hardik Pandya’s fitness to Jasprit Bumrah’s vice-captaincy - talking points ahead of India squad selection for Champions Trophy
3 days, 18 hours ago

From Hardik Pandya’s fitness to Jasprit Bumrah’s vice-captaincy - talking points ahead of India squad selection for Champions Trophy

The Hindu  

The hardcore Indian cricket fans may still be coming to terms with a prolonged season of Test cricket that eventually turned out to be a bitter pill to swallow. But the team management and the national selection panel have started planning for the next big test that’s lying ahead of the men’s cricket team, albeit in a different format. In …

Australia vs India, 2nd Test Dream11 Prediction: AUS v IND predicted XI, fantasy team picks, squads
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Australia vs India, 2nd Test Dream11 Prediction: AUS v IND predicted XI, fantasy team picks, squads

The Hindu  

India will take on Australia in the second match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Adelaide Oval starting on Friday, December 6. FOLLOW LIVE: Catch all the live action from Day 1 of the Adelaide Test between Australia and India Australia will be without ace pacer Josh Hazlewood after he suffered a side strain during the first Test. Predicted …

Rohit to return, KL Rahul at No.3 or No.6? India's likely playing XI for 2nd Test against Australia
1 month, 1 week ago

Rohit to return, KL Rahul at No.3 or No.6? India's likely playing XI for 2nd Test against Australia

India TV News  

India face a big dilemma regarding their playing eleven for the second Test match against Australia starting on December 5. Dhruv Jurel started in the No.6 position ahead of Sarfaraz Khan in Perth while Nitish Reddy and Yash Thakur made their Test debuts. But with Rohit returning and Gill getting fit, the management is facing a big question regarding India's …

KL Rahul to open in absence of Rohit Sharma, but who replaces Shubman Gill? India likely XI vs Australia for 1st Test
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

KL Rahul to open in absence of Rohit Sharma, but who replaces Shubman Gill? India likely XI vs Australia for 1st Test

Hindustan Times  

The much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy begins with the first Test at Perth’s Optus Stadium, a venue where Australia remains unbeaten, including a memorable victory against India in 2018. India�s KL Rahul attends a practice session at the Optus Stadium in Perth on November 20, 2024, ahead of first cricket Test between Australia and India India will miss the services of captain …

India squad for Australia tour announced: Shafali Verma axed; Harleen, Titas return
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India squad for Australia tour announced: Shafali Verma axed; Harleen, Titas return

Hindustan Times  

India announced their 16-player squad for the women’s three-match series against Australia, beginning in December. However, her comeback since her reappointment alongside Smriti Mandhana in June this year hasn’t borne rewards, with the attacking opening batter struggling in the 50-over format. With India due to host the 50-over World Cup next year, this decision to drop Shafali against the defending …

India Announces Squads for Australia Tour
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

India Announces Squads for Australia Tour

Firstpost  

India has announced their squads for the upcoming tours of South Africa and Australia. The Men's T20I squad will consist of a mix of experienced players and rising talents, with the likes of Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah leading the charge. The Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad, meanwhile, showcases a strong batting line-up led by Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, …

Already qualified for semifinals, India beat Maldives 3-0 in SAFF U17 Championships
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Already qualified for semifinals, India beat Maldives 3-0 in SAFF U17 Championships

The Hindu  

Second half substitute Hemneichung Lunkim struck a brace as a dominant India blanked Maldives 3-0 to continue their winning streak at the SAFF U17 Championships on Tuesday. After Samson Ahongshangbam gave India the lead in the 14th minute, Lunkim scored in the 74th and 89th minute in the second and final Group A match at the Changlimithang Stadium. In the …

Rohit, Virat reach Sri Lanka; to start training for ODI series
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Rohit, Virat reach Sri Lanka; to start training for ODI series

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Team India ODI captain Rohit Sharma along with Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer and other players who are part of the team will start training for the three match series against Sri Lanka at Colombo on Monday. Other members of the squad including Vice-captain Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, Riyan Parag, Siraj and other players who are …

India's SL squad announcement highlights: Surya named captain; Kohli returns
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India's SL squad announcement highlights: Surya named captain; Kohli returns

Hindustan Times  

India squad announcement vs Sri Lanka 2024 highlights: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has picked India's twin squads after the selection meeting for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka was postponed by a day to Thursday. There was added interest to the squad announcement as India confirmed Suryakumar Yadav as the new T20I captain for the Sri …

Hardik-Rishabh return, Parag-Dube out; India's probable squad for T20I series against Sri Lanka
6 months ago

Hardik-Rishabh return, Parag-Dube out; India's probable squad for T20I series against Sri Lanka

India TV News  

Sri Lanka Cricket announced a schedule for the upcoming white-ball series against India on Thursday, July 11. India rested the majority of the players from their T20 World Cup 2024 winning squad for the first two T20I games against Zimbabwe while Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal joined the camp for the last three matches of the series. Hardik …

India TV Sports Wrap on December 11: Today's top 10 trending news stories
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India TV Sports Wrap on December 11: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Australia have announced a 15-member squad for the U19 World Cup 2024 to be played in South Africa. Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Cricket Australia announces 15-member squad for U19 World Cup 2024 Australia have named a 15-player team for the marquee tournament in South Africa but are yet to name their captain. Bengal face Haryana in 1st Quarterfinal …

India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to skip white-ball leg of tour; KL Rahul to lead in ODIs
1 year, 1 month ago

India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to skip white-ball leg of tour; KL Rahul to lead in ODIs

Firstpost  

The latest announcement puts a question mark over Rohit and Kohli’s future in white-ball cricket, with all-rounder Hardik Pandya appearing the likely candidate to take over leadership in both ODIs and T20Is going forward. India’s squads for the tour of South Africa: India’s squad for Tests: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, …

India squad for South Africa tour: KL Rahul to lead in ODIs; Suryakumar in T20Is; Yuzvendra Chahal returns
1 year, 1 month ago

India squad for South Africa tour: KL Rahul to lead in ODIs; Suryakumar in T20Is; Yuzvendra Chahal returns

The Hindu  

Suryakumar Yadav will lead India in the three-match T20I series against South Africa starting from December 10 followed by three ODIs and two Tests, in Centurion and Cape Town. India ODI Squad Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Tilak Varma, Rajat Patidar, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Sanju Samson, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan, …

India announces 23-member squad for SAFF U-19 Championship
1 year, 4 months ago

India announces 23-member squad for SAFF U-19 Championship

The Hindu  

National Under-19 football head coach Shuvendu Panda on Friday announced a 23-member Indian squad for the SAFF U-19 Championship, to commence in Kathmandu on September 21. The only other time the tournament was held in the U-19 category was in 2015 in Nepal, where the hosts defeated India on penalties after regulation time ended in a 1-1 stalemate. India squad …

India go with Rahul, load squad with all-rounders
1 year, 4 months ago

India go with Rahul, load squad with all-rounders

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul, who hasn’t played competitive cricket since May, was on Tuesday picked in India’s 15-man squad led by Rohit Sharma for the 2023 ODI World Cup — a decision that was along expected lines even as it highlighted a brittleness in the squad for a tournament India last won as host 12 years ago. Rahul, India’s first-choice wicketkeeper, is …

India announces 23-member squad for SAFF U-16 championship
1 year, 4 months ago

India announces 23-member squad for SAFF U-16 championship

The Hindu  

The AIFF on Sunday announced India’s U-16 squad comprising 23 members for the upcoming SAFF Championship to be played next month. India’s men’s U-16 head coach Ishfaq Ahmed has named Rohit, Aheibam Suraj Singh and Arush Hari as goalkeepers for the tournament to be held in Thimpu, Bhutan, from September 1-10. Ngariyambam Abhijit, Mohammed Kaif, Yaipharemba Chingakham, Usham Thoungamba, Vumlenlal …

SAFF Championship 2023: Defending champion India drawn with Bangladesh in U16 and U19 categories
1 year, 5 months ago

SAFF Championship 2023: Defending champion India drawn with Bangladesh in U16 and U19 categories

The Hindu  

The draw for the under-16 and under-19 categories of the South Asian Football Federation Championship was held at the Bangladesh Football Federation house in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Saturday. In the under-16 category, India was drawn with Nepal and Bangladesh while Pakistan, Bhutan and Maldives were drawn in the other group. U16 SAFF Championship 2023 Groups: Group A: India, Nepal, Bangladesh …

Indian football is finding its feet
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian football is finding its feet

Hindustan Times  

Two tournaments, two titles and a return to the top 100 in FIFA rankings. And it did in the final round of the Asian Cup qualifiers in 2022 in Kolkata; India playing their best against Hong Kong. Also, players are often used in different positions at the clubs from where they play in the national team – used as a …

SAFF Championship 2023: India Qualify for Final by Beating Lebanon on Penalties
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship 2023: India Qualify for Final by Beating Lebanon on Penalties

The Quint  

Nader Matar had the opportunity to put Lebanon in the lead in the first minute itself, after being played into the six-yard box. The Blue Tigers soon altered their system, pushing Jeakson Singh back between the two centre-backs while in possession. More importantly, it was when they were out of possession that they really tightened the screws on Lebanon, pressing …

SAFF Championship 2023: Why is Sandesh Jhingan not playing in India vs Lebanon semifinal?
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship 2023: Why is Sandesh Jhingan not playing in India vs Lebanon semifinal?

The Hindu  

India will start the semifinal of the SAFF Championship 2023 against Lebanon, without the services of defender Sandesh Jhingan and head coach Igor Stimac, at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE: India vs Lebanon LIVE, SAFF Championship 2023 semifinal Jhingan, the centre-back, has played two matches in the tournament so far, starting against Pakistan …

SAFF Championship 2023: Igor Stimac's absence looms over India's 'Mission Lebanon'
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship 2023: Igor Stimac's absence looms over India's 'Mission Lebanon'

Firstpost  

Late on Friday night, when MG Road in Bengaluru was bustling with partygoers, India men’s football team coach Igor Stimac found out about his two-match ban for collecting a red card against Kuwait in a game that ended 1-1. 𝓒𝓪𝓵𝓶 𝓫𝓮𝓯𝓸𝓻𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓼𝓽𝓸𝓻𝓶 🧘🏽‍♂️ The #BlueTigers 🐯 were in good spirits during the last training session before the semifinal battle …

SAFF Championship: India Turn to Sunil Chhetri for Inspiration Ahead of Lebanon Semis Encounter
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship: India Turn to Sunil Chhetri for Inspiration Ahead of Lebanon Semis Encounter

News 18  

India will bank on the striking prowess of their talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri to tame a formidable Lebanon in the SAFF Championship semifinal on Saturday. India, the defending champions, entered the semis as the second-placed team behind Kuwait from Group A while Lebanon topped Group B in their march to the last-four stage. India will be served well if they …

SAFF Championship 2023: India Reach Semi-Final With 2-0 Win Over Nepal
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship 2023: India Reach Semi-Final With 2-0 Win Over Nepal

ABP News  

Bengaluru, June 24 The Indian senior men's team booked their spot in the semi-finals of the SAFF Championship 2023 with a 2-0 win over Nepal in Group A A match at the Sree Kanteerava, here on Saturday. After a first half where the Blue Tigers were left frustrated by the stubborn Nepal defence, goals from captain Sunil Chhetri and Naorem …

SAFF Championship 2023: Nepal finishes on high with win over Pakistan
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship 2023: Nepal finishes on high with win over Pakistan

The Hindu  

Nepal finished its SAFF Championship 2023 campaign on a high after clinching a narrow 1-0 win against Pakistan at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Tuesday. Nepal got its first significant chance of the match in the 12th minute when Bimal Gharti Magar’s free kick sailed off-target after he was fouled by Pakistan defender Syed Abdullah Shah just outside the …

SAFF Championship 2023: Sunil Chhetri shines again as India beats Nepal 2-0 to enter semifinals
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship 2023: Sunil Chhetri shines again as India beats Nepal 2-0 to enter semifinals

The Hindu  

India huffed and puffed but eventually pulled off a 2-0 win over Nepal in the SAFF Championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday. Second half goals from skipper Sunil Chhetri and Naorem Mahesh Singh secured India a semifinal spot, along with fellow Group-A side Kuwait, which had beaten Pakistan 4-0 earlier in the day. RELATED: Kuwait takes giant leap …

SAFF Championship: Sahal Abdul Samad, the rising star of Indian football
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship: Sahal Abdul Samad, the rising star of Indian football

The Hindu  

Sahal Abdul Samad is enjoying life with the Blue Tigers. So, I am just working on that,” he said ahead of India’s second Group A match against Nepal in the 2023 SAFF Championship. PREVIEW:SAFF Championship: High-flying India faces battered Nepal India will be the clear favourite against Nepal, but Sahal cautioned against taking the Gorkhalis too lightly. They are good; …

SAFF Championship: High-flying India faces battered Nepal
1 year, 6 months ago

SAFF Championship: High-flying India faces battered Nepal

The Hindu  

After having brushed aside Pakistan, India will look to dish out the same treatment to Nepal in its second Group-A match of the SAFF Championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. In the pre-match interaction, the 26-year-old creator stressed the need to “contribute more” to take some burden off skipper and talisman Sunil Chhetri. READ |Igor Stimac: …

The addition of West Asian teams in SAFF Cup is a welcome decision: Chhetri
1 year, 6 months ago

The addition of West Asian teams in SAFF Cup is a welcome decision: Chhetri

The Hindu  

The Indian senior men’s football team is eagerly waiting to test its strength against the different playing styles of the opponents from West Asia in the SAFF Cup, feels the Indian captain Sunil Chhetri. This makes India’s upcoming matches against the likes of Lebanon, Kuwait and later UAE a welcome addition to the national team’s preparation ahead of the challenging …

When will India play in the SAFF Championship 2023?
1 year, 7 months ago

When will India play in the SAFF Championship 2023?

The Hindu  

India will start its title defence in the SAFF Championship against Pakistan at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on June 21. In the SAFF Championship 2023 draw at the Indian Football House in New Delhi, India was drawn in Group A with Kuwait, Nepal and Pakistan. When is India playing in the SAFF Championship 2023? India vs Pakistan – …

2023 SAFF Championship Draw: India Grouped With Pakistan, Kuwait and Nepal
1 year, 7 months ago

2023 SAFF Championship Draw: India Grouped With Pakistan, Kuwait and Nepal

News 18  

Hosts India on Wednesday have been drawn with Pakistan as well as India, Nepal and tournament invitee Kuwait, in group A of the 2023 SAFF Championship, to be held in Bengaluru from June 21 to July 4. SAFF Championship 2023 Draw: Group A – India, Kuwait, Nepal and Pakistan Group B – Lebanon, Maldives, Bhutan and Bangladesh Lebanon and Kuwait, …

India vs Australia: KL Rahul retains spot in squad for remaining Tests; Rohit Sharma to miss first ODI
1 year, 10 months ago

India vs Australia: KL Rahul retains spot in squad for remaining Tests; Rohit Sharma to miss first ODI

Firstpost  

New Delhi: India opener KL Rahul on Sunday kept his place in the Test team for the remaining two matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as the selectors announced an unchanged squad following the six-wicket win over Australia in Delhi. Star speedster Jasprit Bumrah, who has been out of action at the international level since September 2022 due to back issues …

Squads for final two Tests, ODI series against Australia announced; Rohit to miss first ODI
1 year, 10 months ago

Squads for final two Tests, ODI series against Australia announced; Rohit to miss first ODI

Op India  

The Indian squads for the third and fourth Test match against Australia for the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy and followed by three-match ODI series against the same was announced on Sunday. Jaydev Unadkat who was released to lead Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy final against Bengal also came back to the Test and ODI squad. India’s Test squad for the third …

No changes in India squad for remaining Tests, out-of-form KL Rahul retained
1 year, 10 months ago

No changes in India squad for remaining Tests, out-of-form KL Rahul retained

The Hindu  

The Indian selection committee on February 19, 2023 retained the team for the third and fourth Tests against Australia, keeping faith in KL Rahul despite his repeated failures. Seasoned left-arm seamer Jaydev Unadkat, who was part of the squad for the first two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy but was released to represent Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy final against …

India squad for Australia series: Bumrah misses out, Unadkat included for first two Border-Gavaskar Tests
1 year, 11 months ago

India squad for Australia series: Bumrah misses out, Unadkat included for first two Border-Gavaskar Tests

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah is a notable absentee in India’s squad for the first two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar series against Australia, which was announced by the BCCI late Friday night. Ishan Kishan included In another interesting addition, left-handed wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has also earned his maiden call-up to the Test squad. Australia and India will play four Tests in Nagpur, Delhi, …

India vs New Zealand: Rohit Sharma set to lead India in ODI series, KL Rahul rested
1 year, 11 months ago

India vs New Zealand: Rohit Sharma set to lead India in ODI series, KL Rahul rested

India Today  

Rohit Sharma is set to lead India in their upcoming one-day international series against New Zealand with batter KL Rahul rested due to family commitments. India is set to play a three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting 18 January. The Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed that KL Rahul and Axar Patel have been rested from the …

'Selectors dropped Pant rather than picking Samson': India's ODI and T20I squads for Sri Lanka series blasted
2 years ago

'Selectors dropped Pant rather than picking Samson': India's ODI and T20I squads for Sri Lanka series blasted

Hindustan Times  

The outgoing selection committee's calls continued to raise eyebrows with India's ODI and T20I squads for the Sri Lanka home series being named on Tuesday. The man who led India in most ODI series last year, has not been named in the ODI squad for the Sri Lanka series. Here's how the fans reacted to India's ODI and T20I teams …

Sakariya, Sen, Mukesh to travel to Perth with Indian T20 World Cup squad
2 years, 3 months ago

Sakariya, Sen, Mukesh to travel to Perth with Indian T20 World Cup squad

The Hindu  

With Mohammed Siraj having been selected in India’s ODI squad, Umran Malik will have company of three others pacers as back-up cum net bowlers during India’s pre-T20 World Cup training stint in Australia. Sportstar understands that besides Umran, speedster Kuldeep Sen and left-arm pace duo of Chetan Sakariya and Mukesh Choudhary will also leave for Perth on October 6. While …

India vs Australia T20 schedule, dates and complete squads list
2 years, 3 months ago

India vs Australia T20 schedule, dates and complete squads list

The Hindu  

Australia and India are set to play three T20Is, less than a month before the T20 World Cup. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma’s men will take on South Africa in three T20Is at home before leaving for the World Cup. September 20: First T20, Mohali, 7.30pm IST September 23: Second T20, Nagpur, 7.30pm IST September 25: Third T20, Hyderabad, 7.30pm IST All …

India T20 World Cup squad: Shami, Samson miss out; Bumrah, Harshal return to Rohit’s team for Australia
2 years, 3 months ago

India T20 World Cup squad: Shami, Samson miss out; Bumrah, Harshal return to Rohit’s team for Australia

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel returned to India’s 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup, to be held in Australia next month. India squad for ICC T20 World Cup Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, R. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh. India …

SAFF Championship: India U-20 Coach Shanmugam Venkatesh Praises Facilities in Odisha
2 years, 5 months ago

SAFF Championship: India U-20 Coach Shanmugam Venkatesh Praises Facilities in Odisha

News 18  

The SAFF U-20 Championship is all set to kick off in Bhubaneswar from tomorrow at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, and the coaches of all the five teams across South Asia joined in on lauding the world-class sporting facilities in the city. Speaking to the media ahead of the start of the tournament, India head coach Shanmugam Venkatesh stated how …

SAFF Championship 2021: India dominate Nepal in final to win 8th title
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF Championship 2021: India dominate Nepal in final to win 8th title

Firstpost  

With his strike, the 37-year-old Chhetri equalled Messi and became the second highest gaol-scorer in international football among active players. Male, Maldives: Talisman Sunil Chhetri equalled the iconic Lionel Messi with his 80th international strike as an inspired India blanked Nepal 3-0 for their eighth SAFF Championship title in Male on Saturday. Barely a minute after Chhetri’s opener, another attack …

SAFF 2021 HIGHLIGHTS Final India 3-0 Nepal: Chhetri, Suresh and Sahal on the scoresheet as India defeats Nepal; lifts the title for the eighth time
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF 2021 HIGHLIGHTS Final India 3-0 Nepal: Chhetri, Suresh and Sahal on the scoresheet as India defeats Nepal; lifts the title for the eighth time

The Hindu  

MATCH REPORT: SAFF Championship 2021 Final: India defeats Nepal 3-0 to lift title for the eighth time Stay tuned for the match report!!! FULL-TIME!!!!! INDIA WINS THE SAFF CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE EIGHTH TIME!! (INDIA 3-0 NEPAL) THREE ADDITIONAL MINUTES!! 90' GOOOOAAAAALLLLLL!!!! SAHAL WITH A WONDERFUL SOLO EFFORT TO TRIPLE INDIA'S LEAD!! It was an effective counter by India. Sahal, who …

SAFF Championships: India seek 1st trophy under Stimac in final against Nepal
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF Championships: India seek 1st trophy under Stimac in final against Nepal

India TV News  

Having endured a topsy-turvy beginning to their campaign before a fine turnaround, seven-time champions India will start title favourites when they take on first-time finalists Nepal in the summit clash of the SAFF Championships here on Saturday. India drew against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in their first two matches which had put them in danger of missing the final but …

SAFF Championship: Mood in the camp is better, but work not done yet, says Sunil Chhetri
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF Championship: Mood in the camp is better, but work not done yet, says Sunil Chhetri

Firstpost  

Talking about India’s opponents in the SAFF Championships final, Chhetri praised Nepal’s ability to play as a unit and said that the team is prepared to slog it out on the pitch. Indian men’s football team made it to the final of the SAFF Championship thanks to back-to-back victories against Nepal and Maldives. Talking about their opponents, Chhetri praised Nepal’s …

SAFF Championship 2021: 10-man India beats Maldives 3-1 to reach the final
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF Championship 2021: 10-man India beats Maldives 3-1 to reach the final

The Hindu  

The Indian men's football team reached the SAFF Championship final after beating Maldives in a comfortable 3-1 win at the Maldives National Stadium in Male on Wednesday. The side's talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri struck a match-winning brace and in the process became the leading goal scorer in this year’s tournament with four goals. AS IT HAPPENED | SAFF Championship 2021: …

SAFF Championship 2021: 10-man India beats Maldives 3-1 to reach the final
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF Championship 2021: 10-man India beats Maldives 3-1 to reach the final

The Hindu  

Sunil Chhetri's two goals took him beyond Brazilian legend Pele, with just one short of Lionel Messi’s goal tally of 80 international goals. The Indian men's football team reached the SAFF Championship final after beating Maldives in a comfortable 3-1 win at the Maldives National Stadium in Male on Wednesday. Chhetri's two goals took him beyond Brazilian legend Pele and …

India Face Maldives in Must-win SAFF C'ships Match, Stare at Worst Show Since 2003
3 years, 2 months ago

India Face Maldives in Must-win SAFF C'ships Match, Stare at Worst Show Since 2003

News 18  

Male: Unbeaten still but hugely disappointing so far, a beleaguered India face hosts Maldives in their last round-robin league match of the SAFF Championships here on Wednesday, knowing well that nothing less than a win will save them from elimination. A draw or a loss will send India out of reckoning for the final of the regional tournament and that …

SAFF Championship: Indian football team faces Maldives in must-win clash
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF Championship: Indian football team faces Maldives in must-win clash

The Hindu  

Needing an outright win to remain alive in the SAFF Championship, the Indian football team will take on host Maldives in its final round-robin league match on Wednesday. A draw or a loss will see seven-time champion India miss the final, which could further raise questions on head coach Igor Stimac's future with the team. India's worst performance SAFF Championship …

SAFF Championship: What the India football team needs to qualify for final
3 years, 2 months ago

SAFF Championship: What the India football team needs to qualify for final

The Hindu  

The Indian football team got its SAFF Championship campaign back on track with a 1-0 victory over Nepal on Sunday in Maldives. After two successive draws, India registered its first win of the competition after skipper Sunil Chhetri, his second goal in three matches, struck in the 82nd minute. RELATED| Igor Stimac's men go into the final group stage game …

SAFF Championship: India face Nepal in must-win match
3 years, 3 months ago

SAFF Championship: India face Nepal in must-win match

Hindustan Times  

A beleaguered Indian football team faces Nepal in a must-win match in the SAFF Championship here on Sunday. Indian football team faces Nepal Seven-time winners India are yet to log full points from a game in this edition of the tournament, having drawn both their matches against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. "Nothing much has changed," head coach Igor Stimac said …

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