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    newsfootball6 days ago

    Former Kerela Blasters FC players slams management over Sandesh Jhingan release

    Indian footballer Sandesh Jhingan has parted ways with ISL outfits Kerala Blasters FC after a six-year spell at the Southern club. This comes after the defender suffered an injury while on national duty, and it saw him sidelined for the entire domestic season as well as India’s World Cup qualifiers.
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    newsfootball18 days ago

    We should focus on things that are under our control, claims Sandesh Jhingan

    Indian footballer Sandesh Jhinghan feels that players should focus on things that are under their control at the moment like fitness, during the lockdown. The defender missed out last season of the ISL owing to his injury and is now constantly in touch with the players and coaching staff.
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    newsfootball6 months ago

    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | We really miss Sandesh Jhingan’s presence in defence, says Rahul Bheke

    Defender Rahul Bheke admitted that the Blue Tigers are really missing Sandesh Jhingan’s presence in the backline. With three draws and a loss, India will need two convincing wins at the very least in their next two games — away to Oman at the Al-Seeb Stadium on Tuesday being the next.
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    newsfootball6 months ago

    Before me, India played with six at back and four up front, says Igor Stimac

    India football team coach Igor Stimac has stated that he was brought on to change India’s style of play by pointing out how Blue Tigers played long ball football before he arrived on the scene. The Croatian also lamented the lack of injury replacements he has ahead of the next World Cup qualifiers.
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    newsfootball7 months ago

    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | Igor Stimac announces 26-member squad, Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem earns first call-up

    Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac has announced a 26-member squad on Wednesday for India's upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier games against Afghanistan and Oman. ATK goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem, who represented India in the U-17 World Cup, earned his first senior team call-up.
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    newsfootball7 months ago

    ISL 2019-20 | Kerala Blasters get in Raju Gaikwad as Sandesh Jhingan replacement

    Kerala Blasters have been swift in getting a like for like replacement in Raju Gaekwad for their injured centre half Sandesh Jhingan, who would be out for at least six months and miss the full season. Having previously worked with Gaekwad in the I-League, the coach has known him well all his life.
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    newsfootball7 months ago

    Played while my Dad was in operation theatre, reveals Adil Khan

    India’s savior from their third World Cup qualifier match against Bangladesh on Tuesday, Adil Khan has revealed that he had to play through his father’s heart operation. The veteran centre-half has also stated that he was happy with his performance but not with the team’s eventual outcome.
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    newsfootball7 months ago

    FIFA World Cup Qualifier | Expected India to overcome Qatar, says Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

    Ahead of the Group E World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh, Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has said that he expected team India to win against Qatar in the historic goalless draw last month. Bangladesh is heading into the game on the back of a 0-2 loss at home to Qatar on October 10.
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    newsfootball7 months ago

    FIFA World Cup Qualifier | India under pressure at home, believes Bobby Mimms

    Bangladesh goalkeeping coach Bobby Mimms is of the belief that India will be under pressure of losing in front of their home crowd in their World Cup qualifier game against Bangladesh at the Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. India will be missing the services of defender Sandesh Jhingan due to an injury.
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    newsfootball7 months ago

    FIFA World Cup Qualifier | Prepared to face Bangladesh, asserts Anirudh Thapa

    Anirudh Thapa has said that the Indian football team is now 'mentally, physically and strategically' prepared for the Bangladesh challenge and feels a full house crowd will work in the home team’s favour. Thapa made his senior debut for India last year in a resounding 5-0 win over Chinese Taipei.
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