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Indian footballer Amarjit Singh Kiyam believes that playing for India in the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup still feels like a dream, even though the Blue Tigers crashed out of the tournament in the group stages. The footballer credited his coaches and the AIFF for the success he’s achieved so far.

Former Everton star Tim Cahill believes that Indian football has great facilities, infrastructure and stadiums but feels that the domestic structure needs to have more games to make it professional. The Australian legend was a part of the 2018/19 season of the Indian Super League for Jamshedpur FC.

After registering a thumping victory against Jamshedpur FC in their first-ever game at the Kalinga Stadium, Odisha FC is now set to take on Chennaiyin FC in their next home game on January 6. The match will be played on Monday and is expected to be another thrilling battle between the two teams.

Odisha FC Head coach Josep Gombau has credited the team's narrow 2-1 win over Jamshedpur FC 2-1 to quality attacking players like Aridane Santana, who scored a brace. Santana’s twin strikes either side of an Aitor Monroy penalty sealed the win in Odisha’s first-ever match at the Kalinga Stadium.