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The Rise & Rise of Indian Football

Bhaichung Bhutia

It was a sweltering mid-August night in 2008 in the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi when the Uzbek referee Valentin Kovalenko blew the final whistle. Spectators were climbing the flag poles around the stadium in celebration & the TV commentator declared that he had just witnessed a historic event. India had beaten Tajikistan convincingly in…


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