Sports Commentator, Football expert, Sports Writer & Assoc Prof. English SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi Univ.
New Delhi
Joined June 2014
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Belated 🎂 to Giuseppe Baresi. Whilst younger brother Franco played for the Rossoneri, Beppe played for the Nerazzurri - Inter. Here they are in 1980 at the Derby della Madonnina...
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Ailing @NovyKapadia finds help in former @TheHockeyIndia coach and student @HarendraSingh66 @JaspreetSSahni @timesofindia timesofindia.indiatimes.com/…
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#OnThisDay in 1993, Hemanta Dora (seen making a save as VP Sathyan watches on) put in an inspired shift as India held Finland to a 0-0 draw in Nehru Cup at Chennai. The midfield of Gunabir Singh, Tajinder Kumar, Aqeel Ansari & Jowel Bay also earned praise #IndianFootball
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Sunil Chhetri
Sisir Ghosh. As my dadu said 'Sisir bole, bole goal kore head diye'
And all time favourite headed goal: Bello Razaq vs BFC that won us the I-League
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Quality, sheer pure top quality.
Enobakhare #ShiningBright #LetsFootball
@mauryamondal @anantyagi_ @mihirsv @MarcusMergulhao @EBRPFC @Deb_spojourno
Leaving a trail of defenders in his wake 😳
𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐀 𝐆𝐎𝐀𝐋 by @sc_eastbengal's Bright Enobakhare 👏
#SCEBFCG #HeroISL #LetsFootball
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On 01.12.1956 J.Kittu scored a spectacular goal vs Australia at the Melbourne Olympics.He ran 40 yards solo and crashed the ball home past a bewildered Aussie custodian.This was India;s 4th goal who won 4-2 to qualify for the Semi Final.
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Thanks @DattaNilanjan I think
Magan Singh RAC Bikaner Ex India Captain was also a great header.
Who has been the best header you have watched in @IndianFootball
For me @coachshabbir and Sisir Ghosh stood out.
#BackTheBlue #IndianFootballForwardTogether
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Remembering Rahul Dev Barman the eminent music director and an ardent football fan who passed away on 4th January 1994.Below Rahul is watching a Derby at VYBK.
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m.facebook.com/story.php?sto… – at New Delhi, India
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#OTD in 1977 Mohun Bagan clinched the Durand Cup title after beating JCT by 2-1. Mohun Bagan are the first Indian club to win a treble individually in the same season. En route to the treble #Mariners defeated East Bengal 1-0 in IFA Shield and Tata Sports Club 2-1 in Rovers Cup
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On this day 31 years ago on 31.12.1989 East Bengal won the Durand Cup pipping Mohun Bagan on penalties.This was the first time Durand Cup final was decided on shootout.The heroes of the match were Sudip Chatterjee,Manoranjan Bhattacharya,Tarun Dey and Krishanu Dey.
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KhelNow mourns the demise of Peter Vaz, the Chairman of @sportingoa and co-founder of Anglian Medal Hunt Company.
A passionate supporter of Indian football, he passed away last night at the age of 53.
May his soul rest in peace.
#IndianFootball #SportingClubedeGoa
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Chandreshwar Prasad was arguably the best footballer to emerge from Bihar & was Jarnail Singh's successor in terms of physicality. Winner of 1970 Asian Games bronze medal. #IndianFootball
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54 years ago in December,1966 India's ace tennis player Ramanathan Krishnan defeated Thomas Koch of Brazil from jaws of defeat in the deciding singles of the Davis Cup Inter Zone Final at South Club.1-5 down and 2 sets to 1 down in the 4th set Krishnan outplayed Koch to win 3-2.
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Born #OnThisDay in 1943, Inder Singh
✔️Only Indian to finish as AFC Cup top scorer
✔️Arjuna
✔️Asian All Stars XI in 1967, 68
✔️Runners up in 1964 AFC Cup
✔️All time top scorer in Santosh Trophy with 45 goals
✔️A legend for JCT as both player & team manager
#IndianFootball
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David Williams was the first Nigerian to play in the CFL.A robust and thrustful striker scored a number of goals for East Bengal and Mohammedan Sporting.
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Son Heung-Min wins the Puskas
Makes him the second Asian after Malaysia’s Mohd Faiz Subri in 2016 to win the award 🙏🏼🙏🏼
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Great picture! You can also see Tulsidas Balaram & Peter Thangaraj in last row #IndianFootball
