Indian Football Team
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India still has a lot to prove and many points to improve on: Igor Stimac after Nepal win
Football | Sep 06, 2021, 02:22 PM ISTAfter 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 | Sep 05, 2021, 09:02 PM ISTIt 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 | Sep 04, 2021, 07:00 PM ISTWorse, 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 | Sep 04, 2021, 01:20 PM ISTThe 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 | Sep 02, 2021, 08:17 PM ISTAnjan 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 | Sep 01, 2021, 04:06 PM ISTIndia 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 | Aug 31, 2021, 04:05 PM ISTIndia 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 | Aug 20, 2021, 03:17 PM ISTJhingan 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 | Jul 20, 2021, 05:12 PM ISTMaymol, 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 | Jul 19, 2021, 09:32 PM ISTThis 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 | Jun 15, 2021, 10:20 PM ISTA 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 | Jun 14, 2021, 03:15 PM ISTChhetri 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 | Jun 13, 2021, 03:57 PM ISTIndia 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 | Jun 10, 2021, 04:46 PM ISTIndia 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 | Jun 09, 2021, 03:59 PM ISTChhetri 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 | Jun 07, 2021, 10:07 PM ISTChhetri 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 | Jun 06, 2021, 08:31 PM ISTStimac'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 | Jun 05, 2021, 05:23 PM ISTThapa 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 | Jun 04, 2021, 08:51 PM ISTQatar'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 | Jun 04, 2021, 07:51 AM ISTAbdel 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.