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  Lionel Messi-led Argentina football team to visit India for two friendly matches in 2025

  Football | November 21, 2024 2:43 IST

  The legendary footballer Lionel Messi will feature in Aregntina's football team for the two friendly matches in Kerala in 2025. The state government is expected to announce the schedule and opponents in the coming days.

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  AIFF announces India's probable squad for Intercontinental Cup 2024; Sandesh Jhingan misses

  Football | August 21, 2024 17:07 IST

  "We are very excited about our first preparatory camp and I know it will be the same for the players and We face two different teams and the rankings are not very important," India's new head coach Manolo Marquez said on team selection.

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  AIFF to respond to Igor Stimac's rant on function of Indian football in next 48 hours

  Football | June 21, 2024 22:48 IST

  "It has come to our attention that former India men’s team head coach Mr. Igor Stimac has made certain remarks in the media pertaining to functioning of the All India Football Federation and some of its senior officials," AIFF statement said.

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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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  Real Madrid legend hails Sunil Chhetri ahead of his final game, requests India to make it special

  Football | June 07, 2024 2:21 IST

  Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri is set to play his final international game when India take on Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium on Thursday. India need to beat Kuwait to remain in contention for the third-round qualification.

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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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  'It's not about my last game': Sunil Chhetri focuses on India's World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait

  Football | June 05, 2024 17:33 IST

  "We really need to win this game, and once we do, it gives us a great chance to go to the third round, which we have never done before," India football team captain Sunil Chhetri said ahead of his last international game against Kuwait on Thursday.

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  Sunil Chhetri retirement: Details of all goals scored by India captain for club and country

  Football | May 16, 2024 12:16 IST

  India football captain Sunil Chhetri has decided to bring curtains down on his storied international career next month. The FIFA World Cup Qualifier clash against Kuwait on June 6 will be the last of his career. Here are all details of the goals he has scored...

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  India vs Australia: Blue Tigers go down fighting in AFC Asian Cup opener in Qatar

  Football | January 13, 2024 20:21 IST

  After impressive defensive work in the goalless first half at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, the Blue Tigers leaked two goals in the second half due to defensive errors. Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu made some brilliant saves but was to blame for the opening goal.

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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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  New Year 2024: Sporting events to look forward to for Indian sports in 2024

  Other Sports | December 21, 2023 15:27 IST

  After tasting a defeat in the ICC World Cup final in 2023, the Indian men's cricket team will be eyeing glory in the T20 World Cup in the new year 2024. India's men's football team will participate in the highly-anticipated 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.

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  Asian Games 2023 Day 1: India claim five medals, men's football team qualifies for knockouts

  Other Sports | September 24, 2023 23:40 IST

  India men's football team secured a point against Myanmar to qualify for the round of 16 while the women's cricket team reached the final to ensure a medal on Sunday.

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  Asian Games 2023: Impressive Indian women's football team suffers late defeat against Chinese Taipei

  Football | September 21, 2023 19:29 IST

  India took an impressive 1-0 lead through Anju Tamang's goal early in the second half but Chinese Taipei pulled off a stunning comeback to claim three points.

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  Asian Games 2023: Sunil Chhetri's late penalty goal guides India to hard-fought win over Bangladesh

  Football | September 21, 2023 16:07 IST

  After a heavy defeat against China, the Indian team remains alive in the tournament with a narrow 1-0 win over Bangladesh with skipper Sunil Chhetri scoring a goal from the spot.

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  King's Cup 2023: India finish in last position after 1-0 loss against Lebanon

  Football | September 10, 2023 19:38 IST

  After a heartbreaking defeat against Iraq in the semi-final game, India lost to Lebanon the match for third place to finish King's Cup 2023 in the last position.

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  India vs Iraq Kings Cup 2023 semifinal: India succumb on penalty shootout to suffer defeat

  Football | September 08, 2023 8:06 IST

  India took an early lead with a goal from Naorem Mahesh and were impressive throughout the game but a late 80' minute goal from Iraq took the game to extra penalties.

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  India vs Iraq live streaming details: When and where to watch King's Cup 2023 football match on TV?

  Football | September 07, 2023 20:24 IST

  Indian captain Sunil Chhetri is not featuring in the team for the King's Cup 2023 alongside Amrinder Singh and Subashish Bose.

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  Watch: Igor Stimac receives red card, joins fans in stands to witness India concede late equalizer

  Football | June 28, 2023 7:11 IST

  Skipper Sunil Chhetri gave Blue Tigers a lead but Kuwait pulled off a late equalizer to end India's strong run in the SAFF Championship 2023.

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  SAFF Championship: India, Nepal football players break into ugly fight during match | WATCH

  Football | June 26, 2023 17:05 IST

  India defeated Nepal by a 2-0 margin to book their spot in the semi-final in the ongoing SAFF Championship. However, the game was marred by controversy as players ended up fighting during the match.

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  SAFF Championship 2023 Live Streaming: India vs Nepal Preview, Playing XI, Venue, Where to Watch

  Football | June 24, 2023 14:09 IST

  Sunil Chhetri scored a hat-trick as India beat Pakistan 4-0 in their opening SAFF Championship 2023 match at Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Stadium on June 21.