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 India national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
India also finished 4th in the football tournament at the Melbourne Olympics.
Bhutia is the only contemporary Indian to have played professional football, for Bury in the English Football League.
Most of the teams in the India league come from the soccer crazy states of Goa and Bengal.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/India_national_football_team   (390 words)

  
 Football in India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The team's trip to Germany was only made possible by Non Resident Indians in the country, and by the support of the German Football Association.
The Indian Football Association, which is responsible for the game in the state of West Bengal, used to be in de-facto charge of the game in India before they pushed for the creation of a national body in association with other state associations.
The national football team was also quite successful until the 1970s, qualifying for Olympic tournaments and the FIFA World Cup.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Football_in_India   (959 words)

  
 Documents of plots given to booters: National Housing Council soon : PM
By handing over the documents of plots to 25 players and officials of Bangladesh national football team, which won the champions' trophy beating India in the 3rd SAAF Football Tournament in 2003, the Prime Minister kept her earlier commitment.
She made the commitment at a reception to the players and officials of the national football team last year for their glorious achievement that brought honor and dignity for the country.
Expressing his instant reaction after receiving the plot document from Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, Pervez Babu, a player of the national football team, told UNB that he was feeling very lucky to being able to bring glory for the country.
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 Indiainfo.com -> News -> Sports -> India to play Pre Olympic football on home, away basis
Chennai: The Indian football team will play two matches on home and away basis in the Asia Cup and the Pre Olympic qualifying tournament in March and April respectively.
The secretary of the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Albert Colaco, in a press release, said that 26 players had been selected for the Asia Cup and 28 for the Pre Olympic tournament, for a camp in Fatorda (Goa) from March 9.
The AIFF has also postponed 12 of the matches in the ongoing Oil PSU National Football league, as they clash with these two international assignments.
news.indiainfo.com /2003/02/17/17football.html   (312 words)

  
 Football
Cambodian football is rising from its war torn ashes with its National Football team under the leadership of Cambodian Football Federation president, Ravy Khek and German coach Joachim Fickert.
A National team was assembled that went on to lose all of their 1995 SEA Games matches - giving up 32 goals and scoring zero.
Cambodia is remembered as being one of the strongest teams in the region during the 1950's and 60's, Ravy noted.
www.leisurecambodia.com /Leisure_Cambodia/No.12/football.htm   (699 words)

  
 Indian football: chance to redeem itself
A largely lacklustre year in Indian football ended on a positive note when the national team regained its regional supremacy by winning the SAFF Championship in Karachi.
India, rightly considered the regional football powerhouse, had the embarrassment of not having made it to the title match of the tournament two years ago in Dhaka.
India, which was ranked in the 130s and 140s in the FIFA world rankings in the recent past, moved to 127th after the Karachi triumph.
inhome.rediff.com /sports/2005/dec/27foot.htm   (1757 words)

  
 PAKISTAN FOOTBALL TEAM
Led the Divisional team in 1983 during the National Championship at Quetta.
Toured China with the Karachi Division Football team in 1985.
Represented Pakistan in the 28th Merdeka Cup Football Tournament at Kuala Lumpur in 1984 and qualifying round of 8th Asian Football Championship at Calcutta in 1984.
www.sports.gov.pk /html/2nd_SAF_pakistan_football_team.htm   (615 words)

  
 India likely to send junior football team for Pak series : Sports News : IndiaExpress.Com
They said most of the senior players would have been exhausted by the time the series begins as it is to be held immediately after the completion of the National Football League and hence it was considered that sending a junior team was a better option.
India may opt for a second string squad for the three-match Indo-Pak football series to be held in Pakistan in June.
The All India Football Federation's Technical Committee, which met under the chairmanship of its president Priya Ranjan Dasmunshi recently, was off the view that the series should be treated as an exposure trip for the junior players, AIFF sources said.
www.indiaexpress.com /news/sports/20050416-0.html   (235 words)

  
 The Hindu : Sport / Football : Sukhwinder Singh to coach India
This decision of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) ends the reign of current India coach, Stephen Constantine, whose contract with the National body ends in June this year.
Former National coach and current JCT team boss, Sukhwinder Singh, has been brought back to take charge of the Indian soccer team till the 2006 Doha Asian Games.
Das Munsi said the National Football League would go professional from 2006 following pressure from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
www.hindu.com /2005/04/01/stories/2005040103121800.htm   (343 words)

  
 East Bengal Football Club - Squad Management
He finally came to be the KEB Football Team Manager when the KEB board recommended his name in 1998 and it was duly approved by the Chairman Dr V Mallya.
Ball is the person in charge of managing all the requirements of the squad management, the players and coordinating between the President, Secretary and the rest of the staff with regard to the KEB Football Team.
In 1971 He was made 'In Charge' of the EB Junior Football Team by the then Secretary Dr Nripen Das.
www.eastbengalfootballclub.com /club/squadManagement.asp   (425 words)

  
 PAKISTAN FOOTBALL TEAM
He has represented the Pakistan National team in the years 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, and 1987 in International Tournaments and has toured Malaysia, India, and Nepal as well.
He has captained the National Football team at the Xth Asian Games held in Seoul in 1986.
He has played for the Pakistan National Football teams from 1963 to 1973.
www.sports.gov.pk /html/3rd_SAF_pakistan_football_team.htm   (636 words)

  
 What ails Indian football
Professional management, better marketing, greater attention to the National team and broadbasing the game in different States are required for Indian football to have a brighter future in the 21st century.
India finished fourth in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and was the first Asian nation to reach the Olympic football semi-final.
Thus, instead of growing in popularity, football in India is confined to West Bengal, Goa, Kerala, the Northeastern States and small areas in Mumbai and Delhi.
www.flonnet.com /fl1914/19140120.htm   (2408 words)

  
 rediff.com sports: Football team can reach Asiad semis: Bhutia
Bhutia said the team holds much promise and should be "very good and consistent" in two years' time after getting maximum exposure at the international level.
Citing the match against Jamaica, on the recent tour of England, as the best India had ever played, he said the team is shaping well under coach Stephen Constantine, "who is trying different combinations and allowing players on the reserve bench the opportunity to prove themselves".
The India skipper said his side is capable of beating any team, including World Cup debutants China.
www.rediff.com /sports/2002/sep/19foot.htm   (460 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta
In most countries superior in football, the fitness level players have to maintain is better than what is needed for the national teams.
For a change, the national football team should also meet with the same fate if it fails to deliver the goods in the Afro-Asian Games.
It’s true that with club football governing the economy of football in almost all countries, it has become difficult for national sides to have all the players they want in a training camp for a significant period of time.
www.telegraphindia.com /1031022/asp/sports/story_2487188.asp   (866 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sports Tribune
HE National Football League, started by the All-India Football Federation in a bid to control all the soccer activity in the country, has sounded the death-knell of many a prestigious tournament.
HE National Football League, started by the All-India Football Federation (AIFF) in a bid to control all the soccer activity in the country, has sounded the death-knell of many a prestigious tournament.
This year, due to the SAFF football camp, many of the leading clubs like JCT and East Bengal could not field some of their star players as they were attending the national camp.
www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20030118/spr-trib.htm   (2579 words)

  
 rediff.com sports: Football team hoping to extend winning run
The Indian junior team was joint winners with Iran in the Asian Youth Championships in 1974 in Bangkok.
An exciting final is on the cards when a new-look India take on hosts Vietnam in the final of the LG Cup football 2002 at the Thong Nhat stadium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Saturday.
The instances are few, as India had entered the final in the 1971 Pesta Sukan Cup, in Singapore, and won an Asian Games bronze in 1970, in Bangkok.
www.rediff.com /sports/2002/aug/09foot1.htm   (518 words)

  
 BBC SPORT Football World Football What's holding back Indian football?
Domestic football in India is far more popular than domestic cricket, and many teams in the country's National Football League trace their origins back to the 1880s, when the game was introduced by British colonials.
One man who knows all about that rivalry having played for both sides is East Bengal's Baichung Bhutia, captain of the national team and the undisputed superstar of Indian football.
But India is not even one of the leading teams in Asia, ranked a lowly 28th behind relative minnows such as the Maldives, a tiny chain of islands off its southern coast with a population of just 318,000.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/world_football/3937015.stm   (961 words)

  
 biking in India
Spiritualists' Sports and Adventurer's Club has started a football team about three years ago from many of the students and teachers of the local AM Gurukul schools.
India's standard bike for all-round use with a strong luggage carrier is made by Avon, Hero or Atlas, all companies indigenous to India with no imported parts.
India is also the birthplace of martial arts, unknown to many.
www.innersports.org /indiabiketrip.htm   (584 words)

  
 Khaleej Times Online
He said Dubai Holding is firmly committed towards the UAE community and its support of the UAE national football team is a sign of this commitment and its dedication to support the country in all aspects.
We believe that in sponsoring the UAE national football team, we are assisting in developing the sports sector- and that is another step towards a ‘better tomorrow’ that we have promised to bring to our people.”
“Over the next four years the UAE national football team is likely to participate in over 30 friendly matches as well as competitive games.
www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticle.asp?section=sports&xfile=data/sports/2005/April/sports_April504.xml   (630 words)

  
 Sports-India.com - Comprehensive home of Indian sports - Home
India may have its most effective genuinely fast bowler since Mohammed Nissar rattled the might of England in the 1930s (including prising out both Holmes and Sutcliffe -- holders of the first-class record opening partnership -- within minutes of India's induction into the test cricket arena).
Sureka of Tamil Nadu failed in her attempt to better her own national record in pole vault, failing at 3.95 metres after clearing 3.85 metres.
The Ashes-winning England side was brought to its knees by an exciting Indian fast bowler for the second time in Baroda -- and crashed to an embarrassing 8-wicket defeat to India's Board President's XI today.
www.sports-india.com /index.php?sid=1d785e39c6f860fc488deaef2154337a   (605 words)

  
 UzbekWorld.com - Sport Football
The gathering aims at examining the nominees for the national team reveals the head coach.
Uzbekistan national team first time under the supervision of new head coach Ravshan Haydarov gathered for three day camp at the Qibray Training Center.
On May 14, the national team will clash with Slovakia at Koshitse.
uzbekworld.com /sport/football   (552 words)

  
 Tibetan national football team to tour Germany in late August - www.phayul.com
Dharamsala, June 25 - The selection of the Tibetan national football team is finally over.
According to a Voice of Tibet (VoT)) report of 23 June, the new national team is expected to tour Germany by the end of August.
Kelsang Dhondup, the executive secretary of the Tibetan national sports association, has described the new team as "by far the best and most satisfactory".
www.phayul.com /news/article.aspx?id=4425&t=1   (470 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Sports
Karachi: Just as winds of change are sweeping through Indian cricket, the national football team launches a new era on Thursday, under Syed Nayeemuddin’s tutelage.
As Bhutia said on Wednesday, “India have as good a chance as any other team to win the title.” But the captain also did point out that this was not the “best Indian team” as there are several players out with injury problems.
This is the country’s only football Dronacharya’s second stint as India coach.
www.telegraphindia.com /1051208/asp/sports/story_5574118.asp   (232 words)

  
 Indian Football / Soccer on the Web - an effort by V.V. Singh
But, should India try to send a team of substance to the World Cup, it will only be possible if the sport is given more recognition and sponsors.
It is logical now that another sport be given more coverage and opportunity and that would be Indian Football (soccer).
Cricket has established itself as major sport in India with money, success and a future for it and it will not step down from the success it has had with the masses.
vv.tripod.com /indiansoccer.html   (337 words)

  
 Indo-Pak 2005 - The Indian national team tours Pakistan - presented by IndianFootball.Com and footballpakistan.com
Indo-Pak 2005 - The Indian national team tours Pakistan - presented by IndianFootball.Com and footballpakistan.com
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 Welcome to the Website of Stephen Constantine, national manager of the Indian Football Team.
The Nepal Football Fan Club (NFFC) is deeply disheartened by the resignation of Nepal's national football team coach Stephen Constantine.
Nepali football is now on the brink of also losing its greatest asset – its fans – a group that the two ANFA's seem not to care about.
This was evident when he donned the Nepali national dress, the 'daura suruwal', during the SAF Games and by his reluctance to leave Nepal for more attractive coaching positions abroad.
www.stephenconstantine.co.uk /pages/media/media_nepalfootball_march_2001.htm   (325 words)

  
 Netguruindia News
May 21: Former Indian captain Basudeb Mondal, who was dropped from the national football team for the Pre-World Cup, has been included in the list of 28 probables for the Indian team to play in the Merdeka Football Tournament beginning in Kuala Lumpur on 20 June.
India finished third in the four team group behind United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
The list, announced by the All India Football Federation in Bangalore, also included 20 footballers who played for the country in the Group 8 Asia Zone preliminary qualifying rounds for the World Cup.
www.netguruindia.com /news/May01/22/SPO1.html   (202 words)

  
 Southern Soccer Scene
The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team got two spectacular goals from midfielder Brittany Bock, including a stunning diving header that sealed the match, to defeat Mexico, 3-0, in front of a boisterous crowd to qualify for the 2006 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Championship in Russia.
U.S. Men’s National Team finished their 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory over Panama on a blustery evening at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., to finish atop the CONCACAF Hexagonal for the first time in their history.
It was a heart-and-soul effort for the Georgia Perimeter College men’s soccer team that shocked five-time champion Yavapai College of Arizona, 3-1, to capture the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I men’s soccer national championship in Tyler, Texas.
www.southernsoccerscene.com   (2468 words)

  
 ?sportname=football
Indian women's Under-19 football team is preparing for the upcoming Asian Qualifier.
Nike supplies the kit for the Indian cricket team and now they will do the same for the footballers as well.
India faced Japan on Wednesday in an Asian Football qualifier in Yokohama.
origin.ndtv.com /sports/?sportname=football   (412 words)

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