Team India

India U-15s Bibiano Fernandes: Team in right frame of mind for SAFF U-15 Championship!

India arrived in the City of Joy ahead of their SAFF U-15 Championship campaign, which is set to get underway in Kalyani on Wednesday, August 21, when the Blue Colts will square off against Nepal at the Kalyani Stadium. Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes has been training his charges in Goa …

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India U-19s score late winner over hosts Vanuatu!

Sumit Rathi’s (78′) second-half strike from the top of the box earned India U19 National Team a 1-0 win against hosts Vanuatu in their opening fixture of the OFC Developmental Tournament 2019 at the Korman Stadium in Port Villa, Vanuatu on Sunday, August 18. Coach Floyd Pinto opted to field …

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India U-19s Floyd Pinto: Oceania Youth Tournament will help solidify our gameplan!

Gearing up for the AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers later this year where the Indian U-19 National Team has been drawn into Group F alongside hosts Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, the Indian Colts have been sweating it hard in training. Coupled with exposure trips recently to Turkey where the Colts …

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India Women team’s performance moves COTIF president to present special trophy!

The Senior Indian Women’s Team has impressed one and all with its performances in the COTIF Cup 2019 in Valencia, Spain, so much so that the tournament’s President was moved to hand them a special third-placed trophy after the end of the tournament. India played four matches in the COTIF …

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AIFF to propose Mumbai as host of 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup if named hosts!

The All India Football Federation has decided to suggest the financial capital of Mumbai as host of 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, if it earns the rights to host the competition. India is one of three bidders besides Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan who want to host the AFC Women’s Asian …

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AIFF calls for applications for India U-17 Women’s coach!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has asked for applications of the head coach for the India Under-17 Women’s national team going into the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup as hosts. The official job description says, “The Head Coach, Women’s U-17 National Team will report to the Technical Director …

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420 Grams S01E40: India’s FIFA World Cup Squad, FIFA’s Response to I-League clubs & More!

Indian football team coach Igor Stimac has picked his probables for the training camp ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. India begin their journey with two big fixtures – against Oman at home and Asian champions Qatar away. The 420 Grams crew, along with former India skipper …

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India face hosts Nepal in 2019 SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship opener!

The 2019 edition of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship is set to be held at the Chalimithang Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal from October 9 to 15, 2019. A total of four of the South Asian Football Federation members are set to play to find the 2019 champions of the SAFF …

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