Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has extended his condolences to the All India Football Federation and the family and friends of former Indian footballer Carlton Chapman who passed away at the age of 49 on Monday, October 12. Chapman enjoyed a distinguished international and …
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As XtraTime reports, India and ATK Mohun Bagan defender Sandesh Jhingan is taking part in the Pele initiative on his 80th birthday to raise money to fight COVID-19. Great initiative! And great to see Sandesh take part!!! It’s an honor for me to take part in this amazing initiative and …
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In the next episode in the saga, young defender Anwar Ali appeared before the AIFF Medical Committee on Sunday, October 11 along with his doctor who joined in the video conference from London. After being stopped from playing by the All India Football Federation last month, Anwar Ali sought the …
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Amidst India’s first sporting tournament post the COVID-19 Lockdown – the I-League Qualifiers 2020, the nation awoke to a tragic piece of news on Monday, October 12 as former Indian National Team captain Carlton Chapman had passed away. The former midfielder used to operate in the centre of the park …
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On Thursday, October 8, 2020, 17-year-old defender Bikash Yumnam was named in the Guardian’s prestigious NextGen 2020 list, which features 60 of the best young talents in world football born in 2003. He became the first Indian to feature in the annual publication and according to Venkatesh Shanmugam, under whom …
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The I-League Qualifier 2020, the first sporting event in India across all sports since the Covid19 pandemic is all set to present a number of youngsters the opportunity to shine. One such youngster is AIFF Elite Academy product and current FC Bengaluru United attacker Naro Hari Shrestha. “During the lockdown …
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Former captain of the India U-16 national team and one of the hottest prospects in Indian Football, young forward Vikram Partap Singh joins AIFF TV as he talks about his rise, his time with the Indian Arrows and his plans for the future!
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After a breakthrough season with the Indian Arrows in the 2019-20 I-League season, 18-year-old forward Vikram Partap Singh has set high targets for himself, stating that he aspires to top the goalscoring charts in the Indian Super League besides making his National Team debut in the near future. In a …
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With the I-League Qualifier 2020 slated to kick-off on October 8, promising Himanshu Jangra, currently on contract with Mohammedan Sporting Club looks back to his India U-16 National Team stint under Bibiano Fernandes which he feels “laid bedrock” for him. Jangra was part of India’s U-16 triumphant campaign in the …
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India National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac advised Indian coaches to utilise every moment to enhance their “knowledge” and guide the players to improve their “mindset” in order for them to become a better player. “As a coach, you need to enhance your knowledge so you can help your players …
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