Beyond The Scores

Beyond The Scores

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Beyond The Scores episodes

  • India youth international Som Kumar on playing in Europe, #Indianfootball & future plans

    18-year-old goalkeeper Som Kumar is an Indian sensation making waves in European football. Kumar is currently playing for Slovenian Digwigs NK Olimpija Ljubljana as their first-choice keeper and is determined to make a career in Europe’s top leagues.

    The teenager, who has already represented India at several youth levels, including the U-20 Indian football team, recently joined host Ashish Negi for a candid conversation on Khel Now’s Beyond The Scores podcast.
    In the freewheeling chat, Som talks about moving to Europe at a young age, living without family, representing India at the junior level, his targets for the future and much more.

    45 min
  • Indian-origin Yan Dhanda on playing for India, OCI card debate, Call with AIFF official, Racism in UK & more

    Ross County's Indian-origin midfielder Yan Dhanda was in the news recently following his Twitter interaction with AIFF Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran.


    The midfielder spoke candidly in an exclusive conversation with host Ashish Negi on Khel Now's "Beyond The Scores" podcast. He reflected on his childhood as a Britton of Asian descent, his quest to play for India, a move to the ISL and much more.


    Listen to the podcast to know more.


    Also available on ⁠Jio Saavn⁠ and ⁠Gaana.com⁠. #IndianFootball #AIFF #IndianFootballTeam #BlueTigers #ISL

    57 min
  • Indian Football Team Coach Igor Stimac on AIFF, Indian Domestic Football, AFC Asian Cup 2023, ISL Structure and Calendar of Indian Football

    In our latest episode of Khel Now's Beyond the Scores Podcast, we are joined by a World Cupper from Croatia and current Indian national football team head coach Igor Stimac. As someone who's been there, done and seen it all, Stimac opines on the Indian Football calendar, ISL's structure, the upcoming AFC Asian Cup 2023, and more importantly the AIFF.


    Listen to the podcast to know more.

    Also available on Jio Saavn and Gaana.com. #IndianFootball  #AIFF #IndianFootballTeam #BlueTigers #HeroISL #ISL

    1 hr 27 min
  • Shaji Prabhakaran on Ambedkar Stadium legacy, Delhi Dynamos exit, football cultural in Delhi | Part 2

    We are back with another episode of Khel Now's Beyond the Scores podcast. For this episode, we were privileged to be joined by eminent football administrator, author and intellectual Shaji Prabhakaran. In a career spanning over two decades, Shaji has held various positions of responsibility across Indian and global football in organisations such as the AIFF, AFC and FIFA.  Part 2


    Listen to the podcast to know more.

    Also available on Jio Saavn and Gaana.com. #IndianFootball  #AIFF #IndianFootballTeam #BlueTigers #HeroISL #ISL

    38 min
  • Shaji Prabhakaran on mess at AIFF, Indian Football administration and candidature for Presidential election

    We are back with another episode of Khel Now's Beyond the Scores podcast. For this episode, we were privileged to be joined by eminent football administrator, author and intellectual Shaji Prabhakaran. In a career spanning over two decades, Shaji has held various positions of responsibility across Indian and global football in organisations such as the AIFF, AFC and FIFA.  In Part 1 of the episode, Prabhakaran reflects on the current mess at the AIFF, the state of football administration in India and assesses what the future may hold for the beautiful game in the country.


    Listen to the podcast to know more.

    Also available on Jio Saavn and Gaana.com. #IndianFootball  #AIFF #IndianFootballTeam #BlueTigers #HeroISL #ISL

    37 min
  • John Gregory on winning ISL with Chennaiyin FC, Indian football, how football is different in India compared to England

    Our guest on the latest episode of Khel Now's 'Beyond The Scores' podcast is among the most successful coaches in the IS. John Gregory, who took Chennaiyin FC to the title in 2017-18, joins host Ashish Negi for a chat. In a candid conversation, Gregory speaks on winning the ISL title with CFC, how Indian football has a stark difference with the game in England, Indian Football in general and much more.

    Listen to the podcast to know more.

    Also available on Jio Saavn and Gaana.com. #HeroISL #IndianFootball #ISL #ChennaiyinFC #IndianFootballTeam #BlueTigers

    1 hr 15 min
  • FC Goa's DOF Ravi Puskur on Transfers & Scouting in Indian Football, FC Goa philosophy, ISL and development of grassroot football

    It's time for a brand-new episode of Khel Now's 'Beyond The Scores' podcast, the podcast that strives to bring you unique takes on Indian football.  As always, we have a special guest joining us - Mr. Ravi Puskur, the Director of Football at FC Goa! In a candid conversation with host Ashish Negi, Ravi spoke on many topics including head coach Juan Ferrando and his impact at the club, the club's approach on scouting and signing players, and a closer look into the stories of some star players like Dheeraj Singh, Anwar Ali and Muhammed Nemil. 

     Listen to the podcast to know more.


    Also available on Jio Saavn and Gaana.com. #HeroISL #IndianFootball #FCGoa #ISL #IndianFootballTeam #BlueTigers

    59 min
  • Odisha FC's President Raj Athwal on ISL, partnership with Watford FC, Indian Football ecosystem, David Villa, Sponsorships deal in India...

    The latest episode of Khel Now's 'Beyond The Scores' podcast features Raj Athwal, the President of Indian Super League (ISL) club Odisha FC. Athwal arrived in India last season, after having worked with sides like Glasgow Rangers, Coventry City and Watford.  

    At the Bhubaneshwar-based outfit, he is responsible for the club’s day to day operations and financial performance both on and off the field.  In a detailed chat with Khel Now's Ashish Negi, Athwal sheds light on life at Odisha FC, the 2020-21 season, lessons to learn prior to their forthcoming ISL 2021-22 season, the multi-year partnership with Watford, and much, much more.

    Watch here - https://youtu.be/5XLI7TCZF14

    Also available on Jio Saavn and Gaana.com. #HeroISL #IndianFootball #OdishaFC #IndianFootballTeam #BlueTigers

    1 hr 21 min

About Beyond The Scores

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Beyond the Scores is a podcast from Khel Now where we will speak to the movers and shakers and the newsmakers of sports from India and around the world. This is the place to find candid conversations and passionate debates, with your favorite athletes, coaches, and other professionals who make the sports world tick.