Sunday , May 19 2024

Team India

Young India gear up for ‘terrific challenge’ against Oman!

There’s always a first to many things. Against the backdrop of the pandemic where footballing activities in many a country haven’t kicked off as yet, the Indian Men’s National Team have been at a desert, or rather at an oasis, for over a week now (since March 15) – all …

Read More »

Eurosport to broadcast India’s matches against Oman & UAE!

The Indian men’s senior national team’s forthcoming International Friendlies against Oman and UAE on March 25 and 29 respectively will be broadcast live in India on Eurosport, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) can confirm. The first friendly between India and Oman, which is the Blue Tigers’ first international fixture …

Read More »

At average age of 24, fearless & young Blue Tigers move forward together!

Indian Football is getting younger day by day. A peep at the ongoing preparatory camp in Dubai ahead of the forthcoming FIFA Friendlies against Oman and UAE brings forward a very interesting proposition – a first of its kind in Indian Football. The average age of the squad currently at …

Read More »

Sunil Chhetri: Excited & grateful that India are playing Oman & UAE in Friendlies!

Iconic National Team striker Sunil Chhetri rues the fact that he won’t be able to be a part of the forthcoming International Friendlies owing to medical reasons. But, he can’t hide his excitement at the Blue Tigers getting a chance to play against exceptionally strong opponents like Oman and UAE …

Read More »

NNIS VIDEO: India’s Igor Stimac – We miss Sunil Chhetri!

The Indian football team is set for their return to international football after the pandemic but they will be without their skipper and talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri, who has himself tested positive for COVID-19. Stimac heaped praises on Chhetri, stating that his presence motivates youngsters because not many players of …

Read More »

Akash Mishra: Lord Buddha’s calm has influenced me a lot!

Born in a family of farmers, Akash Mishra’s call-up to the Indian Senior National Team camp has been celebrated like anything at his village Balarampur, Uttar Pradesh. In a candid chat, Mishra opens up about his journey so far, Lord Gautama Buddha’s influence on his life, the “best version” National …

Read More »

Ishan Pandita: Never ever thought of surrendering my Indian passport!

In his first season in the Indian Super League, Ishan Pandita scored four goals for FC Goa – that too playing just 131 minutes in the entire season. Pandita was born in Delhi and raised in the Philippines, and then moved on to his footballing education in Spain. In a …

Read More »