Once the highest paid foreign player in Indian football, Nigerian forward Odafa Okolie has returned to Kolkata as the prolific goalscorer has been unveiled by Second Division League side Southern Samity today ahead of the final round. The three times’ highest goalscorer in the history of the I-League has been …
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Goa missed a plethora of chances to settle for a 1-1 draw against Chandigarh that leaves them needing at least a point in their final game to make it through to the semifinals. Goa coach Mateus Costa made four changes to the starting eleven from their previous match. Cajetan Fernandes …
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Speaking to NNIS, AIFF general secretary Kushal Das says that newly-appointed Indian youth football team coach Luis Norton de Matos is happy with the U-17 World Cup team.
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A 24-member Indian National Team squad will leave Mumbai later tonight, March 18 for India’s back to back matches – the International Friendly against Cambodia in Phnom Penh and the inaugural Group A League match against Myanmar in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. While the International Friendly against Cambodia …
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In a last ditch effort to avoid I-League relegation, Mumbai FC ahead of their final four league matches have sacked head coach Santosh Kashyap. Mumbai FC in a press statement said: Mumbai FC has decided to part ways with coach Santosh Kashyap with immediate effect. Mumbai FC thanks Kashyap for …
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Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri and other national team players were having practice sessions at the Andheri Sports Complex this week. Sunil Chhetri also took time out to speak to the media about his aim of getting the Indian team to qualify for the 2019 AFC Asia Cup.
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The-AFC.com has announced that Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri is the winner of the Goal of the Week presented by Allianz for the 2017 AFC Cup tournament for the week beginning March 13 after a public vote amongst the fans on the AFC’s social media networks! The four selected goals from …
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With the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup a little over six months away, India is gearing up to host what will be the highest ever international football event on the Indian soil. NNIS spoke with FIFA’s chief commercial officer Philippe Le Floc’h about the tournament and its aim to inspire …
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World Players’ Union FIFPro has come out in support of the Indian players union – FPAI to make sure it is consulted by the Indian Super League over rules for next season. The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) is concerned that the league wants to unilaterally impose a draft …
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Science has always played its part to decipher and provide the Players with valuable information to help them excel on the field. The Indian National Team is no stranger in using Sports Science and has made valuable additions in the form of Nicos Zenious, Sports rehabilitation physiotherapist and Nicholas De-Long, …
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