Indian Football
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Seven Indian football players miss Bahrain-bound flight ahead of friendly due to visa issues
Football | Mar 22, 2022, 04:32 PM ISTSeven of the Indian football players who are to play in an international friendly match against higher-ranked Bahrain on Wednesday could not travel along with the team from Mumbai due to visa issues.
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India trying to 'avoid' Belarus in football friendly amid Russia-Ukraine conflict
Football | Mar 02, 2022, 12:38 PM ISTIndia were to take on Bahrain on March 23 and efforts are on to replace Belarus with another country for the March 26 game in Manama amid a global sporting boycott of Russia and, in some cases, Belarus
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AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: India clubbed with Cambodia, Afghanistan and Hong Kong
Football | Feb 24, 2022, 04:47 PM ISTIndia will play Cambodia on June 8, followed by matches against Afghanistan on June 11 and Hong Kong on June 14.
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Ex-India goalie Sanat Seth dies at 91
Football | Dec 24, 2021, 08:57 PM ISTSanat Seth, 91, was suffering from age-related problems and breathed his last on Friday morning, according to family sources.
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India to host women's U-18 and U-19 SAFF C'ships next year
Football | Dec 15, 2021, 09:49 PM ISTAn Indian team is currently playing in the Women's SAFF U-19 Championships in Dhaka. Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and hosts India will compete in the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship.
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I-League new season to start on December 26, to be played in four venues in and around Kolkata
Football | Dec 07, 2021, 07:19 PM ISTSC TRAU FC of Manipur will face All India Football Federation's developmental side Indian Arrows in the season opener.
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Indian women football team goes down to Venezuela 1-2 in four-nation tournament
Football | Dec 02, 2021, 01:15 PM ISTIndia took an early lead through Grace Dangmei and ended the first half with a one-goal lead before Venezuela rallied to win with two goals in the latter half.
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Noted commentator Novy Kapadia passes away
Football | Nov 18, 2021, 09:37 PM ISTKapadia, who has widely been regarded as the voice of Indian football, had been suffering from a motor neurone disease. He was confined to his house for the last two years due to the disease and was kept on life support for the last one month.
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Women's Asian Cup draw: India clubbed alongside China, Chinese Taipei, Iran
Cricket | Oct 28, 2021, 03:53 PM ISTHosts India were on Thursday handed a tough draw at the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup as they were clubbed alongside China, Chinese Taipei and Iran.
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Sunil Chhetri goes past Pele's international goals tally; one shy of equaling Lionel Messi
Football | Oct 14, 2021, 11:27 AM ISTSunil Chhetri scored a brace against Maldives during the SAFF Championship game on Wednesday and went past Pele in list of top international goalscorers.
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SAFF Championship: India look to register tournament's first win against Sri Lanka
Football | Oct 06, 2021, 01:25 PM ISTThe Indians go into Thursday's game on the back of a disappointing stalemate with Bangladesh.
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Karnataka Police form special teams to crack murder inside football stadium
Football | Sep 13, 2021, 10:50 AM ISTMiscreants with weapons surrounded Aravind (27), a history-sheeter and a football enthusiast who was playing at the BBMP grounds opposite the stadium.
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Rani Rampal & Co's Olympic show inspiring Indian football team ahead of AFC Women's Asian Cup
Football | Aug 26, 2021, 02:18 PM ISTWhile the women's hockey team narrowly missed out on a podium spot in the bronze medal match, they won unanimous plaudits with a best-ever semi-final finish.
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Former India defender Chinmoy Chatterjee dies
Football | Aug 15, 2021, 10:29 PM ISTHe was a member of the Arun Ghosh-coached Indian team at the 1978 Bangkok Asian Games where they finished fourth in the quarterfinal league.
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U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers: India clubbed alongside UAE, Oman and Kyrgyz Republic
Football | Jul 09, 2021, 07:19 PM ISTThe 11 group winners and four best second-placed teams will qualify for the finals.
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Sudeva FC player Shubho Paul selected for FC Bayern 'World U-19' squad
Football | Jun 11, 2021, 09:38 PM ISTThe FC Bayern world U-19 squad will play against other Bundesliga youth teams and also train there for around two weeks.
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AIFF in talks with Jharkhand govt. for women's national camps
Football | Jun 09, 2021, 07:00 PM ISTThe committee also discussed the viability of hosting the fifth edition of the Indian Women’s League (IWL), originally scheduled in Odisha from April to May this year.
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IFA teams up with local clubs to lead vaccination drive in Kolkata
Football | Jun 05, 2021, 05:58 PM ISTThe vaccination camp, which got underway at the Rabindra Sarobar Stadium earlier this week, aims to inoculate players, coaches, referees and officials involved with the game.
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Daunting task ahead for India in WC qualifying round match against mighty Qatar
Football | Jun 02, 2021, 03:30 PM ISTIndia are coming into this match after a demoralising 0-6 drubbing against the UAE in an international friendly in March.
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India coach Stimac thanks Qatar for allowing his players to train there in these grim times
Football | May 29, 2021, 02:22 PM ISTIndia are scheduled to play Asian champions Qatar on June 3, Bangladesh on June 7, and Afghanistan on June 15 with all three matches to be played at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha.