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Indian Football’s new embarrassing low
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Football’s new embarrassing low

New Indian Express  

Indian football has hit another nadir. The national team’s 1-2 loss against Afghanistan at home was a reflection of all that is bad about Indian football. Swords are out against head coach Igor Stimac, the jingoistic Croatian who once said, “This is new India.” Though accountable, he is by no means the only reason for India’s poor show. The All …

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Will AIFF rein in Stimac after his recent run-ins with referees on the sidelines?
1 year, 5 months ago

Will AIFF rein in Stimac after his recent run-ins with referees on the sidelines?

The Hindu  

After being sent off during the India-Pakistan SAFF Championship football match for impeding a throw-in, head coach Igor Stimac was an unrepentant man. Shaji Prabhakaran, the AIFF Secretary General, refused to comment and told The Hindu that the matter would be “dealt with internally.” There is a chance that the SAFF disciplinary committee — which is expected to decide in …

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SAFF Championship: India’s assistant coach Gawli slams referees after Stimac gets sent off again
1 year, 5 months ago

SAFF Championship: India’s assistant coach Gawli slams referees after Stimac gets sent off again

The Hindu  

Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac saw a red card in India’s 2023 SAFF Championship opener against Pakistan after preventing one of its players from taking a quick throw-in. But, as fate would have it, the coach was once again shown a red card during India’s final group stage match against Kuwait – this time for showing dissent. SAFF …

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SAFF 2023 accused of ‘very very bad refereeing’
1 year, 5 months ago

SAFF 2023 accused of ‘very very bad refereeing’

Live Mint  

India's encounter with Kuwait in the SAFF Championship 2023 ended in a 1-1 draw, but it was marred by controversies and heated exchanges on the field. Assistant coach Mahesh Gawli expressed his disappointment with the refereeing, calling it "very bad" and suggesting that the standard of the tournament may suffer as a result. Head coach Igor Stimac, who had just …

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India coach Igor Stimac gets second red card at SAFF Championship, deputy Mahesh Gawli points finger at referees
1 year, 5 months ago

India coach Igor Stimac gets second red card at SAFF Championship, deputy Mahesh Gawli points finger at referees

Hindustan Times  

“Very very bad refereeing, if we continue with such referees in SAFF Cup the standard will drop,” was assistant coach Mahesh Gawli's first remark after the SAFF Championship 2023 encounter between India and Kuwait, which ended in a 1-1 draw at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday evening. A support staff member from the Kuwait dugout was shown …

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Sunil Chhetri, Manisha Kalyan named Indian Footballers of 2021-22 season
2 years, 4 months ago

Sunil Chhetri, Manisha Kalyan named Indian Footballers of 2021-22 season

The Hindu  

Indian men’s national football team skipper Sunil Chhetri and women’s team midfielder Manisha Kalyan were chosen as the All India Football Federation’s footballers of the year for the 2021-22 season on Tuesday. Chhetri has scored four goals from as many appearances for the national team this year, raising his international goals tally to 84 - only behind Cristiano Ronaldo and …

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