India U16 coach Bibiano receives standing ovations from Indonesian & Malaysian Journalists
It’s not often that a rival coach in football is applauded by journalists at the post-match press conference. Moments after India drew 0-0 with Indonesia to earn a berth in the quarterfinals…
India U15 boys to play Mexico, USA & Slovenia
Keeping an eye on the preparation of the AFC U-16 Qualifiers slated to be held later this year, the Indian U-15 boys National Team departed for Italy for an exposure tour…
How India could lineup in the Intercontinental Cup
Winning the tournament would help India improve their FIFA ranking Intercontinental Cup is going to give India much-needed experience playing against top-quality sides. Even though New Zealand and Kenya have…
32 players have been shortlisted for the Indian Women’s Team
The Indian Women’s National Team will be having their Preparatory Camp for the forthcoming 12th South Asian Games in Shillong, Meghalaya from January 17, 2016 to February 03, 2016. The…
Tickets for Hero Intercontinental Cup available online
All India Football Federation announces the sale of online tickets for the forthcoming Hero Intercontinental Cup which kicks-off at the Mumbai Football Arena, the new hub of Indian Football from June…
Indian Football Team / Kings Cup
Coach Stimac releases 6 more players from National Camp
Indian Senior National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac has released another batch of 6 players from the ongoing preparatory camp in New Delhi. The second batch of the six released…
5 players who could decide India’s fate in the Intercontinental Cup
These players have significant roles in the Indian squad Intercontinental Cup is fast approaching us. The tournament, where India will lock horn against top quality sides like Kenya, New Zealand,…
Indian Football Team / International Football
India to play King’s Cup alongside Curacao, Vietnam and host Thailand
The Indian National Team will be playing in the invitational Kings Cup in Thailand in June. All matches will be held at the Chang Arena, Buriram, which has a seating…
AFC Asian Cup: Probable for Myanmar encounter announced, Vineeth out, Alan Deory gets a nod
The fifth match of 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers will be held at Fatorda Stadium, Goa with CK Vineeth out of the 28 man probable list Having managed a direct qualification…
India U16 to face Turkey, Oman in Istanbul Cup
Less than two weeks after the Indian U-16 National Team finished runners-up to Japan in the five-nation WAFF U-16 Championship, the squad will be participating in the tri-nation Istanbul Cup…
Feature / Recommended / Subroto Cup
Changing lives of Naxal affected Abujmaad Youths through Football
In the recently held International Subroto Mukherjee U17 Football Cup at Delhi, the children of Abujmaad, a heavily Naxal affected area, represented the Chhattisgarh team. This year Subroto cup grabbed…
Interviews / Nadkarni Cup / Recommended
Sanchit Singh: I am looking forward to having a great season ahead
Fresh from his Nadkarni Cup title winning campaign – Sanchit Singh, who won the player of the tournament award, talks about his maiden experience of the tournament and his future…
Feature / Recommended / Untold Stories of Mumbai Football
Untold stories of Mumbai Football: Indomitable spirit of Kasif Jamal
Despite facing a career threatening injury even before his professional career began, Kasif Jamal has stood the test of time and destiny to carve out his own mark in Mumbai…
Durand Cup / Interviews / Recommended
Young talent from Mumbai, Advait Shinde explains the experience gained from his recent outing with the Bengaluru Reserves
Advait Shinde, a boy from Mumbai, who dreamt to make it big in football has finally got his breakthrough. He used to play for Air India in the MDFA earlier….
Durand Cup / Feature / Interviews / Recommended
In conversation with Kali Alaudeen: Indian Football is growing faster since the arrival of ISL
Despite the Durand Cup loss, Chennaiyin FC reserve team Coach Kali Alaudeen believes team has a lot of positives to take home. Chennaiyin FC reserve team coach Kali Alaudeen –…
Feature / MDFA / Recommended
Old but still Gold: Mumbai’s old warhorses can still pull strings on-field
Defying their age, Veteran players plying their trade in Mumbai Football over the last couple of season have shown that they can still pull strings on field and lead the…
Why this would be the right time to bring back ‘Rovers Cup’
Amidst growing demand of more games for Indian footballers, WIFA aims to revive the once crown jewel of Mumbai Football – Rovers Cup After Indian national team Coach Igor Stimac…
Borivali Premier League / Recommended
Players laud BPFL, call it perfect pre-season tournament for Mumbai football
As Borivali Premier League enters its business end, players laud the tournament for giving opportunities to young city players while also setting up as perfect pre-season for Mumbai Football We sit…
The complications in the valley fail to distract Danish Farooque, the star performer of Real Kashmir FC
The aftermath of the lockdown in force in Jammu & Kashmir in the scrapping of Article 370 has left the players of Real Kashmir FC unable to contact their friends…
5-A side Football / Recommended
Joga Bonito out to make their mark with women’s team
After finding success at both national and International level with its men’s team, Joga Bonito has now shifted its focus to its women’s team Joga Bonito women’s team emerged victorious…
FIFA World Cup qualifiers / Indian Football Team
Coach Igor announces 23 men final squad for Bangladesh Match
Coach Igor Stimac announced India’s 23-member squad for the forthcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier against Bangladesh which is scheduled at the VYBK Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday (October…
FIFA World Cup qualifiers / Indian Football Team / International Football / Interviews
Vegan Chhetri’s ‘Improved Diet’ makes him a better player
With his no nonsense fitness regime being supplemented by his intake, Chhetri talked about him going vegan, giving up sweets, the awareness growing from his Sporting Lisbon days, support from…
Sandesh Jhingan ruled out of India’s Match against Bangladesh
Defender Sandesh Jhingan has been ruled out of India’s forthcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifier against Bangladesh slated to be played at VYBK in Kolkata on October 15. Sandesh…
Indian Football Team / Women Football
Indian Women’s team to play two FIFA friendlies against Vietnam
The two matches that have been given the FIFA Friendly status will be played on November 3 and 6, respectively, at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Centre, in Hanoi, Vietnam….
Indian Football Team / SAFF U-15 / SAFF Women's Championship / Women Football
SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship: India are set to take on Nepal in tournament opener
India U-15 Women’s team head coach Alex Ambrose believes that sticking to the basics will help his side perform well at the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship 2019, where India are…
FIFA World Cup qualifiers / Indian Football Team
Coach Igor Stimac to try as many players as possible against NEUFC
India National Team coach Igor Stimac revealed that the team “are very happy” to have got a chance to play a friendly match against Northeast United FC tomorrow (October 9,…
FIFA World Cup qualifiers / Indian Football Team
It’s going to be a perfect stage for us to get our first win in the campaign: Manvir Singh
Manvir Singh, who played his heart out and earned plaudits for his exploits all over the pitch against Qatar last month, sounded confident as the Blue Tigers take on neighbouring…
Head Coach Floyd Pinto lauds worldclass facility in Odisha provided for the India U18s
Last week in Kathmandu, Nepal India U18s locked horns against Bangladesh U18s in a thriller of a final at the 2019 SAFF U-18 Championship. Eventually, it went down to a…
FIFA World Cup qualifiers / Indian Football Team
FIFA 2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Tickets out for India Bangladesh clash in VYBK, Kolkata
The historic VYBK stadium in Salt Lake is gearing up to host the Indian team locking horns against Bangladesh for the joint qualification of the FIFA 2022 World Cup Qualifiers…
FIFA World Cup qualifiers / Indian Football Team
FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: 29 men India squad released for upcoming game against Bangladesh
NEW DELHI: After a phenomenal outing against the Asian giants – Qatar, team India gears up to face Bangladesh in their next fixture of the joint qualification for the FIFA World…