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"A gold mine not analysed, identified well": Arsene Wenger on India's tale
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran's meeting with legendary coach and FIFA Chief of Global Football Development, Arsene Wenger, in Australia last month to finalise the setting-up of a central academy in India was the beginning of what is set to be a sign
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Chennaiyin FC preview: Can Owen Coyle help bring back the glory days?
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The past three seasons have fallen short of their usual standards for the two-time ISL Cup winners, who have finished in 8th place for the third consecutive season. The last time Chennaiyin FC made it to the playoffs was in the 2019-20 season when Owen Coyle was at the helm.
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ISL: A look at growing, emerging rivalries to watch out for this season
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The clash between East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giant has always epitomized fierce rivalries in Indian football. However, since the inception of the Indian Super League (ISL), Indian football has witnessed several other matchups that consistently deliver drama, aggression, and unpredi
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India go down to UAE in AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With this defeat, while India finished at the bottom of Group G, they also played spoilsport for hosts China PR, to beat India 2-1 in an earlier match. It was a do-or-die match for both sides; a win by two or more goals would guarantee UAE the top spot in Group G of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup 20
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India gears up for the do-or-die battle against UAE
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A win for UAE will take them to the top of the group since they drew 1-1 in their first game against China PR, while India will have to win by a big margin to keep alive their hopes of qualifying as one of the top four second-placed teams in the competition.
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NorthEast United FC preview: Head coach Benali's upbeat Highlanders eye im
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Highlanders have been in good form since the end of the ISL 2022-23 season, reaching the semi-finals of the Super Cup and the Durand Cup but maintaining the performance levels has been a challenge for NorthEast United FC in recent times
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India U23 football head coach Miranda puts China defeat behind; ready for
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Seconds away from earning a crucial point and a deserving draw after fighting back from a goal down against hosts China, the India U23 team suffered a when China scored with practically the last kick of the game and ran away with a 2-1 victory in front of a sea of their fans in the Dalian Su
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King’s Cup 2023: India go down fighting in third-place playoff clash again
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Blue Tigers had an excellent record against Lebanon in recent encounters, but they failed to maintain that record as Kassem El Zein’s wonder strike in the second half made the difference on the day
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Skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu promises to break the barriers after Iraq cl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Some heads dropped, some knees sank to the ground, and some faces became numb in the Indian bunch inside the centre circle when Bashar Reshan slotted in the winning penalty for Iraq on Thursday evening. However, deep inside, each one of the Blue Tigers' souls knew what a valiant effort they
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Miranda talks of tactical discipline on eve of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifier
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The India U23 side has been hard at work ever since arriving at the Dalian Sports Centre four days ago for the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers, even though their scheduled opening match against the Maldives was cancelled at the last moment, leaving them to adjust themselves to the revised fixtu
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AIFF President, Secretary General meet Ladakh Football Association officia
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The land also known as ‘the Last Shangri-La’ has been well known for its sprawling landscapes, on which little kids play football, seemingly as a hobby. With the vision to cultivate the same hobby in an arid landscape, the Federation's top brass held fruitful discussions with the LFA officia
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FC Goa announce the signature of defender Narayan Das
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The West Bengal-born footballer was previously a part of FC Goa’s squad in the inaugural season of the league in 2014, before returning for a second stint in the 2017-18 season.
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