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  India still has a lot to prove and many points to improve on: Igor Stimac after Nepal win

  Football | September 06, 2021 14:22 IST

  After a 1-1 draw in the first friendly, India notched up 2-1 win in the second game against Nepal on Sunday.

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  Sunil Chhetri, Farukh Choudhary strike in India's 2-1 win over Nepal in International friendly

  Football | September 05, 2021 21:02 IST

  It was Choudhary who put India ahead in the 62nd minute while Chhetri (80th) doubled the lead of the visitors.

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  Below-par India look to raise the level against Nepal in second international friendly

  Football | September 04, 2021 19:00 IST

  Worse, Indian football team is not at all happy with the training facilities provided by the host country.

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  Unplayable practice pitches in Kathmandu adds to India's woes

  Football | September 04, 2021 13:20 IST

  The Blue Tigers haven’t been able to get a practice field since their first match on September 2.

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  Football: India draw 1-1 with Nepal in friendly

  Football | September 02, 2021 20:17 IST

  Anjan Bista scored for Nepal in the 36th minute before Thapa netted one for the visiting side at the Dashrath Stadium.

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  Nepal friendlies good preparation for SAFF Championship: Igor Stimac

  Football | September 01, 2021 16:06 IST

  India will play two friendlies against Nepal on September 2 and 5.

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  Nepal are always tough when they play against us: Sunil Chhetri

  Football | August 31, 2021 16:05 IST

  India are scheduled to play Nepal on September 2 and September 5 in two away games.

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  Jhingan's India teammates hoping his Croatia move opens up new avenues

  Football | August 20, 2021 15:17 IST

  Jhingan will become the first India international footballer to play in the Croatian top-tier league Prva HNL after completing a move from ATK Mohun Bagan to HNK Sibenik.

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  Indian women's football team head coach Maymol Rocky quits

  Football | July 20, 2021 17:12 IST

  Maymol, who took over as head coach in 2017 after a stint as the assistant coach, led the team to a number of international events.

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  Indian football team coach Igor Stimac's contract extended till September next year

  Football | July 19, 2021 21:32 IST

  This was proposed by the AIFF's technical committee, headed by former India international Shyam Thapa.

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  India play out 1-1 draw against Afghanistan, qualify for Asian Cup third round

  Football | June 15, 2021 22:20 IST

  A howler by Afghanistan goalie Ovays Azizi handed India a 1-0 lead in the 75th minute but Hossein Zamani equalised in the 81st minute in a match marred by poor refereeing.

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  Sunil Chhetri one goal off entering all-time top-10 as India meet Afghanistan

  Football | June 14, 2021 15:15 IST

  Chhetri is also just one goal off entering the all-time top-10 list of goal-scorers, something he can easily achieve against Afghanistan, if not a hat-trick.

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  India's percentage of passes, accuracy better than squad for 2018 WC Qualifiers: Venkatesh

  Football | June 13, 2021 15:57 IST

  India are already out of reckoning for a 2022 FIFA World Cup berth but are still in with a chance of advancing to the next round of 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers.

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  I watch Sunil Chhetri and try to imitate his 'ice-cool' attitude: Forward Manvir Singh

  Football | June 10, 2021 16:46 IST

  India rode on a Sunil Chhetri brace to down Bangladesh 2-0 here on Monday for their first away win in a World Cup qualifier in 20 years.

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  Please, there's no comparison with Lionel Messi, says Sunil Chhetri

  Football | June 09, 2021 15:59 IST

  Chhetri went past Argentine maestro Lionel Messi as the second most prolific scorer among active footballers with his 74th strike for the country in his 117th match.

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  India beat Bangladesh 2-0 in FIFA World Cup qualifiers after Sunil Chhetri's double strikes

  Football | June 07, 2021 22:07 IST

  Chhetri first found the back of the net in the 79th minute to keep his team on course for entry into the third qualifying round of the 2023 Asian Cup.

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  Bangladesh a 'very annoying team', says India coach Igor Stimac

  Football | June 06, 2021 20:31 IST

  Stimac's boys will aim to garner full points against Bangladesh on Monday and Afghanistan on June 15.

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  India midfielder Anirudh Thapa tests positive for COVID-19 in Doha

  Football | June 05, 2021 17:23 IST

  Thapa tested positive on Wednesday, a day before India lost 0-1 to Asian champions Qatar in their joint World Cup and Asian Cup qualifiers in Doha.

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  India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu should be playing in Premier League, says Qatar star

  Football | June 04, 2021 20:51 IST

  Qatar's top wing-back Abdelkarim Hassan told Sandhu after the match that he was good to play in the English Premier League, said an All India Football Association (AIFF) press release on Friday.

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  10-man India lose 0-1 to Qatar in World Cup qualifying round match

  Football | June 04, 2021 7:51 IST

  Abdel Aziz scored in the 33rd minute in a match completely dominated by the Qataris. The two sides had played out a goal-less draw in their first leg match here in September 2019.