India Football
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AFC Asian Cup 2019 will help Indian team discover itself, says Sunil Chhetri
Football | Nov 08, 2017, 09:24 PM ISTThe talismanic striker felt playing in the 2019 Asian Cup will give the Indian team and the players a fair idea of where they stand.
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India U-19 team is a work in progress, says coach Norton de Matos
Football | Nov 05, 2017, 07:59 PM ISTIndia were thrashed 5-0 by Saudi Arabia in the opening Group D match of the AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers on Sunday.
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Indian football team gains two places in FIFA rankings
Football | Oct 16, 2017, 04:22 PM ISTThe 'Blue Tigers' are now at the 105th spot in the latest FIFA rankings, courtesy their 4-1 win over Macau in the AFC Asian Cup 2019 qualifiers last week.
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India qualify for 2019 AFC Asian Cup after beating Macau 4-1
Football | Oct 12, 2017, 07:09 PM ISTThe last time India qualified for the showpiece event was in 2011 and their only appearance before that was way back in 1984.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup: High-spirited India brace up for tough Ghana challenge
Football | Oct 11, 2017, 04:29 PM ISTHowever, the two-time former champions Ghana will start as clear favourites in tomorrow's final Group A match against India at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup: Superior USA beat India 3-0 in opener
Football | Oct 06, 2017, 11:35 PM ISTCaptain and star striker Josh Sargent gave the USA the lead in the 30th minute through a penalty before Chris Dunkin (51st) got a freak goal and Andrew Carleton (84th) hit on the counter after the change of ends.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup: PM Narendra Modi graces India vs USA match
Football | Oct 06, 2017, 09:15 PM ISTThe Indian football team on Friday made history by becoming the first football players from the country to play in a FIFA World Cup.
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Moonwalk: 'Dangerous' Jackson Singh ready to rock at U-17 World Cup
Football | Oct 03, 2017, 04:44 PM ISTJackson also promised the fans that his side will show the world that they can also compete against the best in the world in the coveted FIFA tournament starts on October 6.
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Indian football team qualify for 2018 AFC U-16 Championships
Football | Sep 29, 2017, 10:03 PM ISTIndia beat Palestine (3-0), drew against Nepal (2-2) and group toppers Iraq (0-0) to collect five points and finished second in the group qualifying round.
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AIFF is doing terrific work over the years, says India U-16 head coach
Football | Sep 25, 2017, 05:51 PM ISTThe India U-16 team who are now unbeaten in 12 matches (including practice matches and official matches) are in a favourable position to qualify for the AFC U-16 Championship 2018.
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Underdogs unleashed: The story of India's under-17 squad
Football | Sep 22, 2017, 04:28 PM ISTMany in the 21-member team will be playing in the first-ever FIFA event to be held in the country from October 6-28.
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Impact of FIFA U-17 World Cup already felt in India, Bhaichung Bhutia
Football | Sep 07, 2017, 07:13 PM ISTFormer India football captain Bhutia, who retired in 2011 agreed with the view of the football officials and the experts that the first ever FIFA tournament in the country, will be a "game changer".
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Draw against St Kitts and Nevis was a wake-up call, says football coach Stephen Constantine
Football | Sep 01, 2017, 04:52 PM ISTThe 1-1 draw against St Kitts and Nevis on August 24 drew the curtains on India's nine-match winning streak.