The USA maintained their No.1 position in the updated FIFA Women’s ranking The Indian Women’s National Football team has dropped a place in the new, updated FIFA rankings. According to the latest ranking, the...
With less than 8 months for the AFC Asian Cup, India are all set to face Saudi Arabia and China in the run-up to the mega-tournament. Despite the win in the recently concluded Hero...
His Bengaluru FC teammate, Miku has also won an award Indian Football captain, Sunil Chhetri has been awarded the ‘Indian player of the year’ for his tremendous performances for both Indian National Team and...
Moments after India lifted the Hero Intercontinental Cup courtesy a splendid Sunil Chhetri performance, Stephen Constantine, Head Coach, Indian National Team praised the team for their character on the field and touting the victory...
The drums, the Viking claps, the chants and the chorus had broken all decibel levels from two hours prior to the kick-off of the Hero Intercontinental Cup final at the Mumbai Football Arena —...
Sunil Chhetri and Co. displayed an inspiring performance to clinch the Intercontinental Cup In what was another action-packed 90 minutes, India surpassed the Kenyan test to emerge as the winners of the Intercontinental Cup,...
Sunil Chhetri is just behind Cristiano Ronaldo in terms of International goals India vs Kenya match is not yet over, but our Captain, Sunil Chhetri has equalled Lionel Messi’s 64 International goals when he...
Having qualified for the final from an unlikeliest of the position, Kenyan Coach Sebastine Migne is now confident of his side capability to beat India in the Final encounter of hero Intercontinental Cup Sometimes revenge has been...
A day prior to the much-awaited Hero Intercontinental Cup final against Kenya, Indian National Team Head Coach Stephen Constantine stressed all that happened in the round robin stage “done and dusted” and the final...
Kenya booked their berth in the final of the Hero Intercontinental Cup, after the Harambee Stars defeated Chinese Taipei 4-0 at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra today (June 08, 2018). A splendid...
After crashing to their first defeat in three matches in the hero Intercontinental Cup against New Zealand Head Coach Stephen Constantine maintained “individual errors cost us (India) the game.” “When you win two matches...
On Thursday the new FIFA rankings were released with Germany topping the charts going into the World Cup while India retains their Top 100 rankings for the fourth consecutive month. The latest FIFA rankings...
Two back to back victories in the Hero Intercontinental Cup seem to have made the Indian National Team more determined to “keep the ball rolling.” “We have started off in an exquisite manner but...
National Coach Stephen Constantine highlighted the work rate of the players in the comprehensive 3-0 victory against Kenya in the second match of the Hero Intercontinental Cup. “I want to congratulate the boys for...
Perhaps it was his destiny, or perhaps it was the moment or perhaps it was written in the stars. In his 100th International match, Sunil Chhetri scored a brace to lead India to a 3-0...
“I had a dream but never dreamt of playing 100 International matches. This is unbelievable,” National Team captain Sunil Chhetri said prior to Team India’s practice session at the Mumbai Football Arena on Sunday...
Registering one of their biggest win in recent times, India produced a clinical performance to completely outclass their opponent while giving us numerous talking points. India started off their Hero Intercontinental Cup campaign on...
A complete, dominant performance saw India outclass Chinese Taipei Hosts India kick-started their Hero Intercontinental Cup campaign in sublime fashion, thumping Chinese Taipei 5-0 in the opening match of the Cup at the Andheri...
Stephen Constantine’s men displayed attacking-intended, attractive football. Indian Football fans couldn’t have asked for a better start to the Intercontinental Cup. The Blue Tigers started-off their Intercontinental Cup sojourn thrashing Chinese Taipei 5-0. The...
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 sent a relatively inexperienced...
Chinese Taipei coach Gary White said playing the “host team in the opener is always a challenge and his team is up to grab it.” “Life is all about newer challenges and the experience...
“Being the first choice (goalkeeper) so far has been good for me. But I can’t take my place for granted. And whoever the next one is, I hope he is better than me,” Sandhu...
National Coach Stephen Constantine said he has “broken things down and have set the plans to win each of these three games” in the Hero Intercontinental Cup. Constantine was speaking at the official pre-tournament...
The Indian National Team is all set for the upcoming Hero Intercontinental Cup which is scheduled to be contested from 1st June to 10th June at the Mumbai Football Arena, Andheri. Besides the Indian...
Gary White, currently the Head Coach of Chinese Taipei had struck an instant chord with the Indian fans during his last visit to India as Guam’s Head Coach. In a freewheeling interview with www.the-aiff.com, White...
Jeje Lalpekhlua cannot do any wrong at the moment. The Mizo striker has been in a kind of dream form scoring on a regular basis, both at the domestic and the international level. Speaking...
Days after Anas Edathodika acknowledged his admiration for fellow defender Sandesh Jhingan, the latter revealed his ‘brotherly’ bond with the former while donning the national colour. “10-12 years ago when I was 13-years-old, I...
New Zealand Football Coach Fritz Schmid labelled India lying somewhere between “a sleeping giant and a rising competitor.” In an exclusive interview prior to the kick-off of the Hero Intercontinental Cup, Schmid speaks at length...
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Victor Wanyama will not be part of the Kenya team for the Intercontinental Cup in India, as his club feels he needs to rest. After Chris Wood opted out from the...
Chinese Taipei Coach Gary White has had an 86% winning record since taking over the Coach of Chinese Taipei including a famous 2-1 win over Bahrain in what he describes having “changed the course of...
Late 2011 with the Indian U-19 National Team playing in Tehran in the AFC U-19 Qualifiers, the then AIFF Head of Youth Development Colm Joseph Toal, also the coach of the team was grooming...
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, Chinese Taipei, is sure...
Chinese Taipei have named their 23-men squad for the upcoming India tour with no major changes from the squad that defeated Singapore in their last International game. While the All Whites have sent in...
All senior players of New Zealand plying their trade in Major League Soccer and Premier League are set to miss the Intercontinental Cup as All whites have announced a young and inexperienced squad. With...
Sunil Chhetri and Co. will aim to prove their mettle against tougher oppositions. Indian Football has a promising future. Hosting the FIFA U-17 Cup was a massive boost in the development of football in...
Attitude, they say defines a player. Jerry Lalrinzuala had caught the eye of all since his U-16 days when he was an AIFF Academy cadet. Since his stunning strike in the SAFF U-16 final...
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 1. Football has not...
It’s a tale of two youngsters and their two mentors. Incidentally, all four are in the ongoing National Camp in Mumbai ahead of the Hero Intercontinental Cup. Ashique Kuruniyan, summoned for the first time...
The tournament will kick-off on June 1 as India face Chinese Taipei. Jamshedpur FC defender Souvik Chakrabarti has been ruled out from India’s Intercontinental Cup squad. The player is suffering from chicken pox and...
Modern day Football is not just about the season or the specific match day. Rather, talented National Team defender Lalruatthara declared the ‘Emerging Player of the ISL 2017-18’ stresses at staying fit all throughout...
National Coach Stephen Constantine feels that Hero Intercontinental Cup is going to be “very important for our development” and the team will be “learn more from playing” against these tougher opponents. Speaking on the sidelines...
Schedule for the upcoming Hero Intercontinental Cup is out with four teams playing a round robin format between June 1 and June 8 before the big final between the top 2 on June 10...
With Dhanpal Ganesh down with illness, Coach Constantine has called in Delhi Dynamos midfielder in the national team camp for upcoming Intercontinental Cup to be played in Mumbai next month Midfielder Dhanpal Ganesh has...
In a surprising move, Ten countries from South Asia and West Asia have now come together to form a sub-federation termed South West Asian Football Federation with India too a part of it. The...
National Coach Stephen Constantine called up 30 players for the National Team’s preparatory camp for the Hero Intercontinental Cup which is slated to be held in Mumbai from June 1, 2018. – Courtesy AIFF Media...
– Courtesy AIFF Media Kenya has been roped in as a replacement for South Africa in the forthcoming Hero Intercontinental Cup after the South African Football Federation in a letter to All India Football...
National Coach Stephen Constantine announced the squad list of 24 players for India’s forthcoming AFC Asian Cup Qualifier match against the Kyrgyz Republic in Bishkek on Tuesday (March 27, 2018). India are presently on top of Group A...
NEW DELHI: As India gear up to take on the Kyrgyz Republic, National Coach Stephen Constantine “expects a similar game” as the first-leg in Bengaluru, adding that the team needs to “maintain its focus.” In...
India U-16 National Team beat the Singapore U-17 3-1 in their second match of the Jockey Club International Youth Invitational Football Tournament in Hong Kong today (March 24, 2018). The tournament is a U-17 tourney...
National Coach Stephen Constantine has announced a list of 32 probable’s for a preparatory camp in Mumbai ahead of India’s forthcoming AFC Asian Cup qualifier match against Kyrgyz Republic scheduled to be played at...
