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India U-19 go down in SAG semi-final

Friday, February 5th, 2010

India U-19 went down to Bangladesh 1-0 in the first semi-final of the 11th South Asian Games men’s football tournament played at the Bangabandhu Stadium, Dhaka here on Friday. (more…)

Indian Senior Women enter final

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Continuing their impressive run in the 11th South Asian Games Women’s football tournament, India Senior Women thrashed Nepal 5-0 in their third round robin league match played at the Bangabandhu Stadium, Dhaka here on Thursday. (more…)

2009 SAFF Cup: India clinch title; Arindam in ‘Spiderman II’ act

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

A brilliant display by the Subrata ‘Spiderman’ Pal’s understudy and India U-23 shot stopper Arindam Bhattacharya helped India to clinch SAFF Cup 2009 defeating Maldives 3-1 in the penalty shoot-out in the final played at the Bangabandhu stadium today. (more…)

SAFF Cup 2009 Finals: India look for fifth title

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

High on confidence after beating Bangladesh in front of their home supporters, India under-23 boys would look to clinch the SAFF Championships when they face holders Maldives in the summit clash on Sunday, a feat which their seniors failed to achieve last year. (more…)

2009 SAFF Cup Semifinals: India edge past Bangladesh to reach finals

Friday, December 11th, 2009

India (U 23) defeated hosts Bangladesh 1-0 to enter the Finals of the sixth SAFF Cup Championship 2009 played at a packed Bangbandhu National Football Stadium ,Dhaka on Friday.Both the teams were goalless at the lemon break.India U 23 will now play defending champions Maldives in the Finals on Sunday. (more…)

SAFF 2009: Maldives ease past India

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Defending champions Maldives registered a comfortable 2-0 victory over India U-23 in their last group league encounter played at the Bangbandhu National Stadium Dhaka today. The win helped Maldives to place themselves at the top of the table with seven points in Group A while, India U-23 finished second in the group with six points. (more…)

SAFF Cup 2009: India plays Maldives for first place in Group A

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Riding high on confidence with two straight wins and after qualifying for the Semi finals, India U 23 will play defending champions Maldives in their last Group A match of the sixth SAFF Cup on Wednesday, 9th Dec 2009. The match will be played at Bangbandhu National Stadium Dhaka and will kick off at 6.45 PM local time. (more…)

SAFF Cup 2009: India edge out Nepal to reach semis

Monday, December 7th, 2009

India Under 23 gave a spirited display and defeated Nepal by a solitary first half goal to record their second consecutive win in the SAFF Cup Championship 2009 being played at Bangbandhu National Stadium Dhaka on Monday. (more…)

SAF Cup 2009: India take on Nepal on Monday

Monday, December 7th, 2009

India U 23 plays Nepal in their second match in Group A of the SAFF Cup 2009 championship on Monday .The match to be played at Bangbandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Kicks off at 6.45 PM (Local time) on Monday. (more…)

SAFF Cup 2009: India win by a solitary goal

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

India Under 23 defeated Afghanistan 1-0 in the SAFF Cup 2009 Championship match played at Bangbandhu National Stadium ,Dhaka on Saturday. (more…)

My Memories: Winning The SAFF Cup Is A Very Happy Memory – Former India Star I.M. Vijayan

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Arjuna Award winner I.M. Vijayan won the SAFF Cup in 1999 and also scored India’s fastest ever international goal against Bhutan in that campaign, when he found the net within 12 seconds. (more…)

My Memories: SAFF Cup Is Always A Good Learning Experience – Ex-International Ancheri

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Former Indian international Jo Paul Ancheri is a two time AIFF player of the year winner and has also won the SAFF Cup with the national team. (more…)

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