It was in May earlier this year that Croatian Igor Stimac was appointed as the head coach of the Indian national team and since then, a striking feature of the Blue Tigers has been their style of play – with more focus on keeping the ball and building up from …
Read More »India arrive in Guwahati ahead of Oman opener in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers!
The Indian Senior National Team reached Guwahati on Monday, September 2 ahead of their match against Oman on Thursday, September 5. The match kicks-off Blue Tigers’ 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, and also the joint qualification process for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. Many a player labelled Guwahati as …
Read More »Uzbekistan hold India Women to a draw in second friendly!
The Indian senior women’s team was held to a draw in their second international friendly against Uzbekistan at the Yakkasari Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Monday, September 2. India took the lead early in the second half through forward Sandhiya Ranganathan, but the home side clawed back with a little …
Read More »Prudent Media VIDEO: Coach Igor Stimac wants PIOs to play for India!
In a round with Goan journalists, India head coach Igor Stimac mentioned that he would welcome Players of Indian origin (PIO) to the Indian national team. Stimac believes that India could be a Top 8 nation in Asian football with the inclusion of PIOs!
Read More »India U-15 winning SAFF U-15 Championship: Secrets of 28 goals in 5 matches!
It was the first official International tournament for the current India U-15 Men’s side, but the boys churned out one result after another, winning all of their five 2019 SAFF U-15 Championship matches at the Kalyani Stadium in West Bengal. In doing so, they amassed an impressive 28 goals in …
Read More »India Women determined to win second friendly against Uzbekistan!
The Indian Senior Women’s National Team will face Uzbekistan on Monday, September 2 in their second International Friendly at the Yakkasary Stadium in Tashkent. The match is scheduled to kick-off at 5.30pm IST. Head coach Maymol Rocky maintained her team is “determined” to overturn the previous scoreline, and record a …
Read More »Superpower Football – Half Volley: ISL club shuts down! Stimac upset with AIFF?
FC Pune City become the first Indian Super League club to shut operations. Also, is India coach Igor Stimac upset with the AIFF?
Read More »India trash Nepal to lift SAFF U-15 Championship title!
A convincing India U-15 beat Nepal 7-0 to lift the SAFF U-15 Championships 2019 at the Kalyani Stadium today, August 31. Striker Sridarth Nongmeikapam scored a hattrick while Maheson Singh, Amandeep, Sibajit Singh and Himanshu Jangra scored one apiece. The winners led 3-0 at the interval. In the process, the …
Read More »India Women lead but then suffer 1-5 loss to Uzbekistan!
The Indian women’s team went down 1-5 to Uzbekistan in their first friendly match on Friday, August 30 at the Yakkasary Stadium in Tashkent. The Indian side created a flurry of chances and took the lead in the fifth minute but the hosts picked up the win in the end, …
Read More »Rampaging India aware of improved Nepal threat in SAFF U-15 Championship final!
21 goals in 4 matches so far! A day prior to the SAFF U-15 Championship final between India U-15 and Nepal U-15 scheduled to be played at the Kalyani Stadium tomorrow, August 31, despite both coaches preferring to sound cautious, those 21 conversions from the Indian team came back to …
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