Indian football coach Igor Stimac consults astrologer ahead of matches
Igor Stimac, the head coach of India’s national football team, sought astrological insights from Bhupesh Sharma, an astrologer based in…
Igor Stimac, the head coach of India’s national football team, sought astrological insights from Bhupesh Sharma, an astrologer based in…
The third edition of the Hero Intercontinental Cup will kick off with a clash between Lebanon and Vanuatu earlier in the day at the same venue.
The team will train in Kolkata in a five-day camp that will commence here on Wednesday before travelling to Imphal.
Stimac believes his team's display of grit in their previous game against Afghanistan will set a precedent and hold them well in the future.
India have been drawn alongside Hong Kong, Afghanistan, and Cambodia in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 final round qualifiers.
Not long ago it were the likes of Anirudh Thapa and Sahal Abdul Samad who grabbed attention and have now moved on to bigger things and they could soon be joined by the emerging stars.
Afghanistan scored through Zelfagar Nazary at the stroke of halftime before substitute Doungel headed in his first goal for India to equalise in the 93rd minute as the spoils were shared.
Sunil Chhetri said "converting chances" was an area where the team needs to work more. Indian football team coach Igor Stimac said they will go for a win.
India are at fourth spot in Group E with just two points after consecutive draws against Asian champions Qatar and Bangladesh.
The Blue Tigers are slated to play against Afghanistan on November 14, before facing Oman in the latter's home ground on November 19.