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'Mature man' Chhangte ready for road ahead
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Over the last couple of years, the diminutive winger has put in some inspiring performances that have now made him a key member of the Blue Tigers' squad. While Chhangte had missed selection for the final squad for the Asian Cup in 2019, his selection for the 2023 edition came as no surprise
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Hardworking, humble Blue Tigers 'impress' newly-appointed assistant coach
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers have put their grand reception in Doha behind them, and have now begun training for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. While there are plenty of familiar faces around, a few are yet to make their senior international debut
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We need to be clinical against superior opponents: Igor Stimac
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India made history as the first among the 23 visiting teams to reach Qatar for the AFC Asian Cup 2023. With less than two weeks remaining until the Blue Tigers' inaugural match against Australia, head coach Igor Stimac and his team find themselves pressed for time.
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We respect all but fear none: Jhingan as fans light up Doha night with wel
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Drawn in Group B against Australia (January 13), Uzbekistan (January 18), and Syria (January 23), India have a tough road ahead. However, the Blue Tigers are firmly backing their abilities.
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AIFF condoles demise of former India defender Prabir Majumdar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A stylish wing-back of the 1960s and 1970s, Majumdar was a member of the Indian team in the 1974 Asian Games
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Yearender: From Sunil Chettri-led team setting new heights to Messi's reco
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Argentina's football maestro and Diego Maradona's successor, Lionel Messi, had a remarkable year, paralleling the groundbreaking success of the Sunil Chhetri-led Indian football team, thriving under the guidance of Igor Stimac.
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"Hope that we will get more medals in Paris Olympics": Former footballer B
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata will once again reverberate with the collective energy of thousands of runners as the city gears up for the much-awaited Kolkata 25K (TSK 25K), which will be flagged off from the iconic Red Road on Sunday.
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Igor Stimac names 50-member list of probables for AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers have been drawn in Group B, alongside Australia (January 13), Uzbekistan (January 18), and Syria (January 23). The top two teams from each group, along with the four best third-placed finishers (out of six) will make their way into the Round of 16
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"Really proud of team and how we stepped up": Sandesh Jhingan on win in op
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers secured a hard-fought victory over Kuwait away from home, breaking the deadlock with a solid finish from Manvir Singh in the 75th minute, connecting perfectly with a Lallianzuala Chhangte cross.
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A look at India's best performances in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
While World Cup qualification remains a distant goal, the performances of the Indian Football Team consistently ignite hopes for a brighter future. With that in mind, let us take a look at some of India's best results in the World Cup qualifiers.
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AIFF Executive Committee meeting: FIFA president to attend Santosh Trophy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey chaired the meeting, which was attended by Vice President NA Haris, Treasurer Kipa Ajay, Acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan, along with members Valanka Alemao, Menla Ethenpa, Avijit Paul, Syed Husnain Ali Naqvi, Mohan Lal, GP Palguna, Arif Ali, Syed Imtiaz
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Igor Stimac announces 28 probables for FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Novemb
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian football team are set to face Kuwait in their opening Group A fixture at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City on Thursday before returning home to take on Qatar at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday
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