Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

We have to set a benchmark by qualifying regularly for AFC Asian Cup: Sunil Chhetri

India are preparing for the Asian Cup Qualifiers, and first up will be Myanmar, who had emerged winners in the last meeting between the two sides -- in the 2014 edition of AFC Challenge Cup

Mar 17, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

India vs Puerto Rico: Stephen Constantine hails Sunil Chhetri as Indian football team's 'talisman'

To tone down the euphoria and give it a realistic touch, the Englishman said winning just one game against Puerto Rico wouldn't change India's FIFA rankings.

Sep 04, 2016, 12:09 PM IST

Fearless India beat higher-ranked Puerto Rico 4-1 in international friendly

It's India's fourth straight victory after the 1-2 loss to Turkmenistan in the World Cup qualifier in March early this year.

Sep 03, 2016, 22:50 PM IST

India vs Puerto Rico: International friendly — As it happened...

Welcome to live coverage of the India-Puerto Rico international friendly match being played at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai.

Sep 03, 2016, 18:31 PM IST

India vs Puerto Rico: Preview, squads, TV listings, date, time, venue

Stephen Constantine's side is ranked 152, 38 places below the Puerto Ricans.

Sep 03, 2016, 17:24 PM IST

History-making Gurpreet Singh Sandhu plays in Europa League qualifier

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on Thursday became the first Indian to play in the Europa League, when he started for Norwegian Tippeligaen club Stabaek FC in a qualifier against Welsh side Connah's Quay Nomads FC in an away match in Rhyl.

Jul 01, 2016, 17:25 PM IST

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu becomes first Indian to play in European top league

National football team goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has achieved a historic feat as he became the first Indian to feature in a top-tier league match in Europe by turning out for his Norwegian side Stabaek FC.

May 30, 2016, 22:49 PM IST

Sunil Chhetri, Jeje Lalpekhlua power India to 7th SAFF Cup title; beat Afghanistan 2-1 in extra-time

Chhetri scored the winner in the 101th minute as the score remained 1-1 in regulation time. Zubayr Amiri scored the first goal of the match in the 69th minute, but India's semi-final hero Jeje Lalpekhlua equalised within minutes..

Jan 03, 2016, 21:56 PM IST

FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Robin Singh goal gives India first taste of success

India tasted victory in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign as they beat Guam on Thursday.

Nov 12, 2015, 21:50 PM IST

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on course to be first Indian in Europa League squad

Stabaek beat Start in the Tippeligaen to book their place in the tournament's next edition.

Nov 03, 2015, 09:07 AM IST

Depleted India take on Oman in football World Cup qualifiers

Indian football team would look to salvage some pride against Oman in a World Cup qualifying round match here tomorrow.

Oct 12, 2015, 19:39 PM IST

Indian team named for World Cup football qualifiers

Indian football chief coach Stephen Constantine on Wednesday announced a 22-member senior national squad for the back-to-back World Cup qualifying matches against Turkmenistan and Oman.

Sep 30, 2015, 18:30 PM IST