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…
Anirudh Thapa has been terrific in his work rate: Constantine
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…
I had a dream but never dreamt of playing 100 matches: Sunil Chhetri
“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…
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…
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,…
Anas is my elder brother, says Sandesh Jhingan
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…
Hero Intercontinental Cup: Kenya announce squad, Wanyama ruled out injured
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…
5 talking points as India clinch the Intercontinental Cup
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…
Intercontinental Cup: 5 Indian players to watch out.
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…
Kenya replaces South Africa in 4-Nation Intercontinental Cup
– 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…
Inter District Championship / Recommended / Women's
Pune juggernaut marches on while Raigad win hearts
Though Pune continued with their goal-scoring spree it was Raigad who won hearts on Day 3. The 2019 Wifa Inter-District Championship Sub-Junior Girls is hosted by the Western India Football…
AFC ASIAN CUP: India crash out after heartbreaking loss to Bahrain
Sharjah, January 14, 2019: India paid a heavy penalty as they crashed out of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup after a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Bahrain at the Sharjah Stadium…
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HERO I-LEAGUE: Elite League playoffs to get underway in Goa
Goa, January 14, 2019: In what is news for football fans the second stage of the Hero Elite League (U-18) will kick-off at the Navelim Ground in Goa on January 15…
AFC ASIAN CUP: Aware of progress of Indian football: Dato Windsor John
New Delhi, January 14, 2019: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) General Secretary Dato Windsor John is not surprised by India’s performance in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. In an exclusive interview,…
HERO I-LEAGUE: Arrows blank listless Shillong with first-half masterclass
Shillong, January 13, 2019: In what was a fine first-half performance Indian Arrows went on the offensive to beat Shillon Lajong 3-0 at the JLN Stadium on Monday. Vikram Pratap Singh…
Football the real winner as Shanthi Kunnj and Zars Sports enthrall with ‘Funday’
Mumbai, January 13, 2019: A boring Sunday turned into ‘Funday’ as Zars Sports and Shanthi Kunnj combined to give football fans a treat at the Cooperage Ground. This writer witnessed…
AFC ASIAN CUP: Revenge mission as India face Bahrain in crunch clash
Sharjah, January 13, 2019: Eight years ago on that fateful day of January 14, 2011 India had lost 5-2 to Bahrain in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar. Circa…
Tricky but still very possible! A look at India’s Knockout round chances
Bahrain’s loss to Thailand followed by India’s disconcerting loss to UAE has thrown Group A of AFC Asian Cup wide open. India’s qualification into the Knockout rounds of AFC Asian…
AFC ASIAN CUP: UAE down India with double salvo
Abu Dhabi, January 10, 2019: Clinical finishing played a key role as UAE grabbed a 2-0 win against India in Group A of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup on Thursday….
HERO I-LEAGUE: Churchill, Gokulam face-off in potential humdinger
Vasco da Gama, January 9, 2019: A humdinger is on cards as Churchill Brothers host Gokulam Kerala in a crucial 12th Hero I-League game at Tilak Maidan on Thursday. The last…
I am trying to play as an example and reciprocate to everyone: Chhetri
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…
The drums, Viking claps, chants and the chorus breaks all decibel levels as India lifts Hero Intercontinental Cup
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…
5 talking points as India clinch the Intercontinental Cup
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…
Sunil Chhetri equals Messi’s 64 International goals!!
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…
The final will be a different result: Kenyan Coach Sebastine Migne
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…
Anirudh Thapa has been terrific in his work rate: Constantine
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…
Hero Intercontinental Cup: Kenya hammer four past Chinese Taipei to qualify for 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…
If I wanted to take a point off this match, I would have started a different side: Constantine
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…
Team India focuses on ‘getting the job done
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…
I expect the stands to be full in the next two matches: Constantine
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…