The India U-17 Men’s National Team, preparing for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, has travelled to Doha, where they will face Qatar U-17s in the first of two friendly matches at the Aspire Academy on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Head coach Bibiano Fernandes feels confident of his boys ahead of …
Read More »India head coach Igor Stimac: Must rebuild Santosh Trophy!
The Santosh Trophy is a tournament steeped in history, and as it ventures into newer territories, that of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, where the semifinals, 3rd place match, and final will be held. The Federation, with it’s new strategic roadmap illuminated by Vision 2047, is on a path to revive …
Read More »India U-17 to play two friendlies against Qatar!
The India U-17 Men’s National Team will play two friendly matches against Qatar U-17 on Saturday, February 25 and Tuesday, February 28 in Qatar as part of the preparations for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup. Coached by Bibiano Fernandes, the India U-17 boys qualified for the AFC U-17 Asian …
Read More »AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey meets Blue Tigresses; reveals broader vision for women’s football!
Federation President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran met with the Senior Indian Women’s Team players after their stalemate against Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday, February 18, 2022, praising their efforts, and motivating them for further improvement. India played out two draws in their two …
Read More »India’s Blue Tigresses held goalless by Nepal in second International Friendly!
The Indian Women’s Team played out a goalless draw with Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, February 18, 2023. This was the second of the two International Friendlies the two teams played against each other in a span of four days. The match played on February …
Read More »AIFF TV: Interview with India Women’s head coach Thomas Dennerby!
India’s Blue Tigresses head coach Thomas Dennerby gives his take on tonight’s international friendly against Nepal.
Read More »AIFF TV: Interview with India Blue Tigresses forward Manisha Kalyan!
Watch the AIFF TV interview with Blue Tigresses forward Manisha Kalyan as she answers all of the questions.
Read More »Ironing out & learning from mistakes the order of the day for India’s Blue Tigresses!
India will look to iron out the shortcomings ahead of their second International friendly match against Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, on Saturday, February 18, 2023. The first match ended in a 2-2 draw after India took the lead in the second half through goals from Soumya …
Read More »Hunger, confidence, communication – the cornerstones for Manisha Kalyan’s success!
Confidence is not always in-built; it is often earned, built over time, over sheer sweat and toil. At the age of 21, Indian Women’s Team winger Manisha Kalyan stands a woman who oozes confidence, a quality that she has not always been blessed with. The young attacker had begun her …
Read More »VIDEO: Former India striker Jeje Lalpekhlua retires from football!
Former India international striker Jeje Lalpekhlua, the most decorated footballer in Mizo history has announced his retirement from professional football in Aizawl on Thursday, February 16. India’s talisman for 56 matches, he scored 23 goals. Watch an India highlights video of Jeje Lalpekhlua goals!
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