India Football

Explained: Can Sunil Chhetri-Led India Still Qualify For AFC Asian Cup 2023 Knockout Stage After Loss To Australia? Check Qualification Scenario

Even after suffering a 0-2 loss against Australia in AFC Asian Cup, the Blue Tigers can qualify for the Round of 16. Check the permutations and combinations attached to the qualification.

Jan 14, 2024, 09:01 AM IST

Intercontinental Cup: Odisha CM Patnaik Announces Rs 1 Crore Reward For Team India

The immaculate success of the Intercontinental Cup is indicative of the ever-growing football ecosystem in India and the state of Odisha's unwavering commitment to hosting international tournaments towards the abetment of sports in India.

Jun 19, 2023, 16:47 PM IST

Sunil Chhetri Becomes Fifth Highest Goal-Scorer In International Football As India Beat Kyrgyz Republic To Win Tri-Nation Tournament, WATCH

With the goal, India football captain Sunil Chhetri overtook Hungary’s Ferenc Puskas as the fifth-highest goalscorer in the history of football. 

Mar 29, 2023, 07:24 AM IST

AFC Asian Cup: Two Indian players test positive for Covid-19 ahead of opener

Two of India's Women Football team players get positive for Covid-19, India face Iran in the opening fixture of the AFC Asian Cup 2022 on January 20.

Jan 19, 2022, 19:32 PM IST

AFC Asian Cup: AIFF president Praful Patel says, 'games will be played as long as 13 players are Covid-19 negative'

The All India Football Federation President Praful Patel discusses the Covid-19 protocols in AFC Asian Cup 2022 .

Jan 17, 2022, 16:49 PM IST

Brazil women football team beat India 6-1 in opening fixture, Manisha Kalyan scores for visitors

India went down 1-6 to Brazil in the opening game of the Women's International football tournament at the Amazon Arena in Manaus, Brazil on Friday (November 25).

Nov 26, 2021, 13:50 PM IST

Sunil Chhetri equals THIS record of Pele after scoring his 77th goal for India

Sunil Chettri scored for the 77th time for his country which equalled the Indian captain to the Great Brazilian legend Pele for international goals.

Oct 11, 2021, 15:12 PM IST

SAFF Championship 2021: India coach furious after draw against 10-men Bangladesh

Despite having full control of the game and opponents being a man short, Indians players could not seal the deal against their opponents as they were forced to settle for 1-1 draw. Coach Stimac says "We are ourselves guilty for not winning the match".

Oct 05, 2021, 16:52 PM IST

AFC Asian Cup 2019 preview: After Thailand win, tough game for India against UAE

Indian football team started their AFC Asian Cup in Dubai on a high as they registered a stunning 4-1 win over Thailand in the opening contest of the coveted tournament.

Jan 10, 2019, 14:00 PM IST

I-League: Injury-laden Mohun Bagan eye win against NEROCA FC

The Manipuri outfit are just two points behind the Mariners with six points in their kitty with a game in hand and their confidence is at sky-high but head coach Gift Raikhan knew the threat the Kolkata giants would pose.

Dec 18, 2017, 23:58 PM IST

I-League: Leaders Minerva beat Arrows by solitary goal

The defeat is Arrows second against Minerva this season having lost 0-2 against the same opponents a few weeks ago in Goa.

Dec 18, 2017, 23:32 PM IST

I-League: Defending champions Aizawl FC hosts Shillong Lajong

This will be Aizawl's last home game before Christmas and three points against Lajong will be a satisfactory Christmas present for their fans.

Dec 17, 2017, 23:18 PM IST

I-League: Indian Arrows face stern test against leaders Minerva Punjab

Indian Arrows coach Luis Norton de Matos has clearly stretched that it's not the result that he is looking for but the development of the young side.

Dec 17, 2017, 23:12 PM IST

ISL: Stuttering Delhi Dynamos face in-from FC Goa

Placed second in the pecking order, FC Goa are coming into the game on the back of a 5-1 drubbing of Kerala Blasters FC, and would be eager to displace leaders Bengaluru FC from the top.

Dec 15, 2017, 18:37 PM IST

I-League: Minerva look to continue unbeaten run against Chennai City

Minerva head Coach Wangkhem Khogen Singh stated that the I-League is long and his team needs to maintain the momentum and should not take anything for granted.

Dec 10, 2017, 19:14 PM IST

I-League: Under pressure East Bengal face upbeat Shillong Lajong

Having suffered a defeat against arch-rivals Mohun Bagan in the last round, East Bengal will be desperate for their first win, while Shillong Lajong will look to continue their winning spree.

Dec 08, 2017, 18:27 PM IST

I-League: Shillong Lajong continues winning run, defeat Churchill Brothers

Redeem Tlang (28') and Samuel J Lyngdoh Kynshi (72') struck in either half of the match to give Lajong a 2-0 victory over Churchill Brothers in their second Hero I-League home fixture this season.

Dec 02, 2017, 21:06 PM IST

ISL 2017-18: Delhi Dynamos seek winning start at home against NorthEast United

The Dynamos began their ISL season on a winning note with a 3-2 victory over FC Pune City but suffered a 1-4 drubbing at the hands of tournament new-comers Bengaluru FC in their second away match on November 26.

Dec 01, 2017, 22:53 PM IST

I-League: Minerva beat newcomers NEROCA 2-1

With this victory, Minerva went atop the league table with four points from two matches.

Dec 01, 2017, 22:46 PM IST

I-League: Young sides Neroca, Minerva to battle for three points

Minerva Punjab held Kolkata football giants Mohun Bagan to a draw at home last time and will now host the newly promoted Neroca, which is also the first ever club from Manipur to take part in the top division of Indian football.

Nov 30, 2017, 21:08 PM IST