For the second day in succession, the Blue Tigers hit the training ground in New Delhi in preparation for their joint 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers against Afghanistan and Oman slated on November 14 and 19 respectively. After yesterday’s stretching and passing session, the players in the …
Read More »India hit artificial turf in preparation of Afghanistan qualifier!
With an eye on acclimatising to artificial turfs, the Senior Indian Men’s National Team which have started to assemble in Delhi from today, November 9 ahead of their back to back joint 2022 FIFA World Cup / 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers didn’t waste any time to hit the “artificial …
Read More »Stimac names 26-member India squad for qualifiers against Afghanistan & Oman!
India head coach Igor Stimac announced his 26-member squad for the forthcoming joint 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers against Afghanistan and Oman which are scheduled to be played in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and Muscat (Oman) on November 14 and 19 respectively. Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem, whose …
Read More »Could the ISL be playing regular league games in the Middle East?
Just days before the start of the Indian Super League – Season 6 last month, the ISL’s chairperson Nita Ambani had stated that the league wanted to play matches abroad. Nita Ambani had said in a media statement, “I do want to take it (the ISL) abroad, at least play …
Read More »India lose to Oman, an opportunity lost…
It was heartbreak for the Indian national football team as they conceded two late goals to lose 1-2 to Oman in their opening joint 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifying match in Guwahati on Thursday night. The ingredients were all there for an upset and successful start to …
Read More »India suffer a late 1-2 loss to Oman!
Oman made a late comeback to defeat India 2-1 in the opening Group E match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Joint-Qualifiers at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati, on Thursday, September 5. The Blue Tigers’ talismanic skipper Sunil Chhetri opened the scoring, …
Read More »Superpower Football – India Vs Oman: 5 Things You Should Know About Oman!
How good are Indian Football team’s chances in their first 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier match versus Oman? Your chance to get up to speed about our opponents before the crucial game!
Read More »Team India well prepared as qualifiers kick-off against Oman!
The Indian senior national team begins its joint qualifying campaign for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup against Oman at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on Thursday, September 5 and at the pre-match press conference on Wednesday, September 4, head coach Igor Stimac stated …
Read More »India’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: We will play to win against Oman!
The Indian Senior National Team is all set to take on Oman on Wednesday, September 5 in Guwahati for their first encounter of the qualifying campaign for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup. A day ahead of the crucial match, goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu stressed the …
Read More »Building from the back: Blue Tigers New Mantra!
It was in May earlier this year that Croatian Igor Stimac was appointed as the head coach of the Indian national team and since then, a striking feature of the Blue Tigers has been their style of play – with more focus on keeping the ball and building up from …
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