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India thrash higher-ranked Puerto Rico 4-1 in friendly
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football8 years ago India move to 148th in the FIFA rankings The Blue Tigers moved up four positions to 148th in the latest FIFA rankings released for the month of September following their sensational win against 114th placed Puerto Rico in an international friendly at Mumbai. In April, India were ranked 147th but lost 15 places by June, 2016. SportsCafe Desk |
football8 years ago Hockey India announces squad for Champions Trophy; Sreejesh, Raghunath return Hockey India have announced their squad for the FIH Champions Trophy to be held In London, between 10-17 June, 2016. Like at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, India’s team management has followed a rotation policy, ensuring a mix of experience and youth in the team as a precursor to the Rio Olympics. Press Release |
football8 years ago I would rather lose 4-0 to Iran than beat a South Asian team 4-0: Constantine Indian football team coach Stephen Constantine has stressed on the need of playing against strong opponents, ahead of their final World Cup Qualifier match against Turkmenistan in Kochi. He also felt that, so far, the team has achieved all the objectives that were set when he joined a year back. Amlan Majumdar |
football9 years ago India seek to tame rampaging Afghanistan for seventh SAFF title India will seek revenge for their loss in last year's final, when they host Afghanistan in the final of the SAFF Championship 2015 at the Trivandrum International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Amlan Majumdar |
football9 years ago Big blow for India as Robin Singh is set to miss rest of SAFF Cup Indian striker Robin Singh, who scored a brace in the 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in India's first match of the SAFF Cup, is set to miss the rest of the tournament with a knee injury. His absence will be a big blow for the Indian team, who are scheduled to face Maldives in the semi-final on December 31 at Thiruvananthapuram. SportsCafe Desk |