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  Igor Stimac: From trophies to getting sacked; Check Croatian's stay as Indian football coach

  Football | June 18, 2024 16:35 IST

  Igor Stimac's five-year association came to an end with the Indian team after the All India Football Federation sacked him from the role of head coach. Stimac could not take India into the dream third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. Here's the timeline of Stimac's stay with India.

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  India's dream of FIFA World Cup 2026 ends after Qatar's controversial equaliser helped latter win

  Football | June 12, 2024 1:28 IST

  India missed out from proceeding into the third round of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers by a whisker. Despite being in a great position to win the match, the Blue Tigers went down by 2-1. A controversial equaliser helped Qatar win the fixture.

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  Can India still qualify for FIFA WC after draw against Kuwait in Chhetri's final game? Explained

  Football | June 10, 2024 16:33 IST

  India will take on Qatar in their final game of the second round of FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers. The Blue Tigers played a goalless draw against Kuwait in Sunil Chhetri's final International match for India. The draw sent a blow to India's chances of qualification into the third round.

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  After Sunil Chhetri's retirement, India announce new captain for crucial clash against Qatar

  Football | June 09, 2024 20:05 IST

  India's wonder boy Sunil Chhetri brought the curtains down on his storied career in the last game. India drew the match against Kuwait as their World Cup qualification took a massive hit and now they will have to beat Qatar to qualify.

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  WATCH: Sunil Chhetri breaks down in tears after farewell game for India vs Kuwait in WC Qualifiers

  Football | June 06, 2024 22:29 IST

  Sunil Chhetri bids adieu to International football, having played for the Blue Tigers for 19 years in what was an illustrious career for the Indian legend. Chhetri now hangs his boots for India and was seen in tears as he walked back to the dressing room one final time in his International career.

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  India bottle World Cup dream after goalless draw against Kuwait in Sunil Chhetri's farewell game

  Football | June 06, 2024 21:30 IST

  India's much-changed forward attack struggled to convert chances with just three shots on the target against Kuwait at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium. India next face Qatar in their last World Cup Qualifiers round-two match on June 11.

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  IND vs KUW FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Salt Lake felicitates legendary Chhetri after draw vs Kuwait

  Football | June 07, 2024 0:11 IST

  IND vs KUW Live FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri's Blue Tigers are set to meet Kuwait in a crucial clash of the FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers in Kolkata. The game is Chhetri's final one in Indian colours as he will walk away from the national side after this outing in Kolkata.

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  India vs Kuwait Live: When and where to watch Sunil Chhetri's last match for free online, on TV?

  Football | June 06, 2024 17:10 IST

  Indian national football team faces Kuwait in their fifth match of the World Cup Qualifiers round 2 at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium on Thursday, June 5. India have recorded just one win in the first four matches and need a win against Kuwait to remain in contention for the 3rd round qualification.

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  How can India qualify for FIFA WC 2026? Check here as Blue Tigers gear up for Chhetri's final game

  Football | June 05, 2024 17:40 IST

  India will take on Kuwait in a crucial game in the second round of the FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers in what is Sunil Chhetri's final game for the country. The Blue Tigers are dreaming of making it to the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here is how they can reach the dreamland.

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  India lose 1-2 to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup Qualifier as Chhetri's 150th game goes in vain

  Football | March 27, 2024 0:09 IST

  India lost to Afghanistan in their reverse fixture of the FIFA World Cup Qualifier match. The game was Sunil Chhtri's 150th International match but it went in vain as the Blue Tigers lost it 1-2. India's hopes of qualifying for the third round now are slim.

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  'We rank outsiders' - Igor Stimac on Asian Cup chances, targets third round at World Cup Qualifiers

  Football | December 31, 2023 17:37 IST

  "We are rank outsiders in our group. Uzbekistan is one of the dark horses and a fantastic team, their players' physicality could cause problems. Australia are playing at the highest level of football and we all know what they are capable of, they are regular at World Cups," Stimac said.

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  FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Qatar record dominant win as India suffer first defeat at home in 2023

  Football | November 21, 2023 21:30 IST

  India's wait for the maiden win against Qatar continues as the Asian Champions registered their biggest win against the Blue Tigers in their second FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers match at Kalinga Stadium.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on November 21: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Cricket | November 21, 2023 11:54 IST

  India TV Sports Wrap on November 21: Team India announced their squad for the five-match T20 series against Australia with Suryakumar Yadav set to lead while Sanju Samson has been sidelined yet again. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on November 21.

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  India vs Qatar, FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: When and where to watch free on TV, live streaming

  Football | November 20, 2023 21:25 IST

  After a famous 1-0 win against Kuwait, the Blue Tigers take on the Group A favourites Qatar in their opening game at home stadium, Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium. Qatar are the current Asian champions and famously hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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  FIFA World Cup qualifiers: India beat Kuwait in second round opener after Manvir's 75th minute goal

  Football | November 17, 2023 7:53 IST

  Team India kicked off its campaign in the FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC Qualifiers with a win against Kuwait in the latter's own backyard. Kuwait maintained severe pressure with possession and some attacking football but lacked the penetration which the Indian team utilised and landed the killer blow.

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  FIFA WC qualifiers 2022: Ecuador draw Brazil; Argentina sink Chile

  Football | January 28, 2022 15:17 IST

  Casemiro opened the scoring by tapping into an empty net in the sixth minute for Brazil before Ecuador equalised in the 75th minute with a header by Felix Torres.

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  FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Focus on Vinicius, Dybala as Brazil, Argentina to test bench strength

  Football | January 26, 2022 11:13 IST

  With World Cup spots secured, Brazil are in Ecuador with the aim to give their fringe players some game time; Argentina will be hoping Dybala finds his scoring boots as they travel to Chile.

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  Argentina vs Brazil: Messi and Co qualify for 2022 World Cup as Argentina draw with Brazil

  Football | November 17, 2021 13:24 IST

  Second-place Argentina qualified after Chile lost 2-0 at home to third-place Ecuador.

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  San Marino vs England Live Streaming: When and where to watch FIFA WC Qualifiers Live SMR vs ENG

  Football | November 16, 2021 23:15 IST

  San Marino vs England Live Streaming: Find full details on when and where to watch 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Live Match SMR vs ENG Live Online on Sony Liv, JioTV.

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  FIFA WC Qualifiers: England rout San Marino 10-0, qualify for 2022 World Cup

  Football | November 16, 2021 14:29 IST

  England's captain Harry Kane scored four goals to move his international tally to 48, which is tied with Gary Lineker and only five off Wayne Rooney's all-time record for the country.