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  Constantine, Herbert short-listed for football coach's job

  Football | December 21, 2014 16:32 IST

  Mumbai: Two men who possess experience of having coached in India as well as at the international level, Englishman Stephen Constantine and New Zealander Ricki Herbert, have been short-listed to take over from Dutchman Wim

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  Bhaichung Bhutia to play for EB one last time in I-League

  Football | December 19, 2014 6:37 IST

  Kolkata: It was in famous red-and-gold East Bengal jersey that 17-year-old Bhaichung Bhutia came into prominence back in 1995 and after nearly two decades, one of India's greatest ever footballer is going to play what

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  Atletico de Kolkata are favourite to win ISL title: Bhutia

  Football | December 19, 2014 6:25 IST

  Kolkata: Indian football icon Bhaichung Bhutia picked Atletico de Kolkata ahead of Kerala Blasters FC as the hot favourites to win the inaugural Indian Super League title. "Final is all about a knock-out match and with

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  Bhaichung Bhutia conferred AFC 'Hall of Fame Award'

  Football | November 30, 2014 19:08 IST

  Manila: Former Indian national football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia was honoured with the AFC Hall of Fame Award on occasion of the Asian Football Confederation's 60th anniversary here Sunday.FIFA president Sepp Blatter presented the award

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  Bhaichung Bhutia inducted in AFC's Hall of Fame

  Football | October 22, 2014 18:24 IST

  New Delhi: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia has been inducted into the AFC's Hall of Fame, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said today. The AIFF said it got a letter from Dato Alex Soosay, General

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  ISL:Franchises spent Rs 24 crore in players draft

  Football | July 24, 2014 9:56 IST

  Mumbai:  Football franchises spent around Rs 24 crore in the two-day domestic player draft for the upcoming inaugural Indian Super League, which concluded. "The Rs 24 crore that was spent (by franchises) was a lot

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  AIFF to rope in Bhutia, Chettri in U-17 World Cup panel

  Football | May 14, 2014 21:23 IST

  New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Wednesday decided to form a special committee that would have Bhaichung Bhutia and Sunil Chettri, who will give technical advice for the 2017 U-17 World Cup.The AIFF

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  No one can form the next government without Trinamool: Mamata

  Politics | March 26, 2014 20:58 IST

  Gorubathan (WB): Trinamool Congress will play a vital role in the formation of the next government at the Centre and no one can form it without the party's support, its chief Mamata Banerjee claimed today.

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  Footballer Bhutia eyes a political goal

  Politics | March 23, 2014 18:25 IST

  Darjeeling: Bhaichung Bhutia, India's football icon even though he retired from the game some years ago, is now aiming to score a "goal" in his maiden appearance on the tricky political turf as he battles

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  New candidates to give a representative look: Mamata

  Politics | March 07, 2014 14:36 IST

  Kolkata: Amidst criticism by other political parties over giving tickets to cinestars, sportstar and singers, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today said several new faces have been inducted to give the candidate list a truly

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  GJM rules out support to Bhaichung Bhutia

  India | March 07, 2014 8:57 IST

  Kolkata : The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Thursday ruled out supporting former Indian soccer captain Bhaichung Bhutia, nominated by the Trinamool Congress for the Darjeeling seat in West Bengal, saying he was from Sikkim."He is from

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  Sunil deserves all the accolades: Bhaichung Bhutia

  Football | November 17, 2013 16:53 IST

  Siliguri: Bhaichung Bhutia spoke highly of his former striking partner Sunil Chhetri and said he deserves all the credit for equalling his record of 42 international goals for India.Chettri scored in the 41st minute in

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  AIFF revives technical panel, brings in Bhaichung Bhutia

  Football | March 21, 2013 9:19 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 21: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has out of the blue brought to life a defunct technical committee by appointing former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia, who is still an active registered

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  United Sikkim FC geared up for I-League debut

  Football | October 05, 2012 19:08 IST

  Gangtok, Oct 4:  Bhaichung Bhutia said that United Sikkim Football Club (USFC) will go all out to maintain a flawless home game record at the I-League this season."USFC is confident of doing well and will

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  Bhutia, other sportspersons rally behind Pinki

  Other Sports | July 11, 2012 20:06 IST

  Kolkata, Jul 11: Indian football icon Bhaichung Bhutia, Ranji Trophy winning Bengal skipper Sambaran Banerjee and several other sportspersons today demanded justice for Asiad gold medallist Pinki Pramanik who had been arrested on the charges

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  Bhaichung To Don National Colours For Last Time

  Football | January 09, 2012 17:42 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 9: Former captain Bhaichung Bhutia will don the national colours one last time when the Indian football team takes on German giants Bayern Munich in his farewell exhibition match here tomorrow.  Bhaichung,

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  India Look To Win First Tournament Post Bhutia Era

  Football | December 10, 2011 19:04 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 10: Seeking to win their first tournament post the Bhaichung Bhutia era, the in-form Sunil Chhetri will be the cynosure of all eyes as India prepares to take on surprise package Afghanistan

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  Sikkim Recovering Fast, Says Bhaichung Bhutia

  India | September 20, 2011 18:33 IST

  Kolkata, Sept 20: Indian football icon Bhaichung Bhutia, back today from Gangtok in Sikkim which was rocked by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake on Sunday evening, said the state was recovering fast and he was planning

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  Bhaichung Bhutia Retires From International Football

  Football | August 24, 2011 17:33 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 24 : Former captain and the face of Indian football for major part of the last two decades, star striker Bhaichung Bhutia today announced his international retirement, drawing curtains on an illustrious

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  Bhaichung Bhutia Omitted From India Probables

  Football | June 02, 2011 21:05 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 2: Star striker Bhaichung Bhutia was today omitted from the 42 probables named by the AIFF for a training camp starting here from June 25 for India's World Cup Football Qualifier against