Indian Football

Australia star Sam Kerr has lent her support to the Indian women’s national team, issuing a heartfelt video message to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup hosts on Wednesday. India’s participation in the tournament came to an end on Sunday, when COVID-19 cases and injuries meant they were unable to name …

Indian women’s football team coach Thomas Dennerby on Wednesday, January 26 blamed the AFC for the country’s ouster from the ongoing 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, alleging that the bio-bubble set-up by the continental body wasn’t fool proof as the home team players got affected due to COVID-19 positive hotel …

The All India Football Federation has communicated to the participating State Associations that in wake of the rise in COVID-19 positive cases, and after consultation with the Government of Kerala, the competition schedule for the 75th edition of the National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy has been deferred indefinitely. …

Former India international goalkeeper and captain Brahmanand Sankhwalkar will be one of the recipients of the 2022 Padma Shri. Brahmanand Sankhwalkar joins an illustrious club of footballers who have received the Padma Shri in Gostho Pal, Sailen Manna, Chuni Goswami, PK Banerjee, Bhaichung Bhutia, Sunil Chhetri and Bembem Devi. 67 …

Marco Pezzaiuoli and his Bengaluru FC side are back in Indian Super League action on Wednesday as they take on Chennaiyin FC at the GMC Athletic Stadium in Bambolim. The Blues are on a six-game unbeaten run, having picked up two wins and four draws in that period, with the …