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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: India suffer 3-0 loss to Qatar
Updated : 3 days, 13 hours ago IST
Mustafa Meshaal (4'), Almoez Ali (47') and Yusuf Abdurisag (86') registered their names on the scoresheet for Qatar. India had a solid phase near the end of the first half but overall they were no match for the quality offered by Asian champions Qatar.
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: A look at Qatar's football team, its history, k
Updated : 4 days, 14 hours ago IST
Qatar, ranked 61st in the FIFA rankings, boasts quality in their squad and holds the top spot in Group A. Tuesday's match promises to be a tough battle as the Blue Tigers aim to deliver their best performance at home and potentially upset one of Asia's football powerhouses.
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"Looking forward to scoring more," says Manvir after goal against Kuwait i
Updated : 6 days, 19 hours ago IST
The Blue Tigers played two fiercely contested matches against the same opponents in the SAFF Championship earlier this year, both ending in draws after regulation time, as the former went on to be crowned champions after defeating Kuwait on penalties in the final. While the World Cup Qualifi
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India beats Kuwait 1-0 in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers round two
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
India's next clash is against World number 61 Qatar on November 21 in their second group A match. Group A also features Afghanistan. These four teams will play each other in home-aeay round-robin format.
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A look at Sunil Chhetri's goals in FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The 39-year-old has helped Indian football gain recognition worldwide and helped the 'Blue Tigers' win matches in many games. The Indian skipper's contribution to Indian football have helped India climb up in the FIFA rankings and bag multiple trophies.
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A look at India's best performances in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
While World Cup qualification remains a distant goal, the performances of the Indian Football Team consistently ignite hopes for a brighter future. With that in mind, let us take a look at some of India's best results in the World Cup qualifiers.
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2002 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: When India missed out on final round by on
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
India was placed 124 in the FIFA Rankings. UAE, coached by Frenchman Henri Michel, were way up at 64th. India has not beaten a side ranked higher than that since. Michel had led France to third place at the World Cup in 1986 and Olympic gold in 1984 but was left scratching his head on the Ka
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"We are at the right stage": Sunil Chhetri ahead of India's FIFA WC qualif
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
In the World Cup 2026 qualifiers round, India have drawn alongside Qatar, Kuwait, and Afghanistan. The 'Blue Tigers' need to secure a top-two spot to advance to the next round.
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India's Jules Alberto reminisces on 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
In 2002, India scripted a remarkable tale, clinching a sensational 1-0 victory over the United Arab Emirates during the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The magical moment of the match came in the 71st minute when Jules Alberto Dias struck the all-important goal.
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: We are aware of our contrasting home-away form,
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
India is slated to play Kuwait in their den in the World Cup Qualifiers on November 16. If one looks at the statistics, India has emerged victorious against Kuwait on their home turf only once in a friendly match by 3-2 in 2004. However, there is hope that this time, the tides may finally ch
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Focus at the moment is on replacing injured pla
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
India is slated to play Kuwait in their den in the World Cup Qualifiers next week. If one looks at the statistics, India has emerged victorious against Kuwait on their home turf only once in a friendly match by 3-2 in 2004. However, there is hope that this time, the tides may finally change,
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Igor Stimac announces 28 probables for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Novemb
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Indian football team are set to face Kuwait in their opening Group A fixture at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City on Thursday before returning home to take on Qatar at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday
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