The IOA doesn’t want PIOs or OCIs to be allowed to represent Team India but why are they against the AIFF and Indian Football? AIFF general Secretary Kushal Das has recently clarified that he has only discussed the matter of allowing Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizens of …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri – The day #11 scored his century #Chhetri100!
June 4, 2018 will remain etched in the memory of Indian football fans forever. It was on this day that talismanic Sunil Chhetri played his 100th International match – only the second Indian Footballer to do so. And he made it even more memorable with a double strike in a …
Read More »Superpower Football: Ankush Sharma on Igor Stimac wanting a longer league format!
Is FSDL prioritising IPL over ISL? Superpower Football’s Ankush Sharma gives his take on a longer league format in the 50th episode of Half Volley!
Read More »Sandesh Jhingan: Subrata-bhai is the most workaholic footballer I’ve ever seen!
Indian National Team central defender Sandesh Jhingan lavished huge praise on ‘Spiderman’ Subrata Paul labelling him as the “most workaholic footballer” he has ever seen. “Subrata-bhai is one of the most dedicated footballers I have ever seen. I have never seen anyone more workaholic like him. If anyone wants to …
Read More »Superpower Football – Half Volley: Sahal to Bengaluru FC? Jhingan to Europe!
Bengaluru FC owner Parth Jindal wants to sign Sahal Abdul Samad and expressed his admiration for the playmaker. Also, is Sandesh Jhingan going to sign for a European club? Sahal had not been a regular starter for Kerala Blasters during the last edition of the ISL under coach Eelco Schattorie …
Read More »Dennerby hails coaching support staff for the support in improving FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup probables!
India U-17 Women’s Team head coach Thomas Dennerby hailed his coaching staff for the crucial role they play in preparing the players for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India. The Swede, who coached his native Sweden to a third-place finish in the FIFA Women’s World Cup, a …
Read More »Thomas Dennerby: New FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup dates helped us re-focus!
The announcement of the new window for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup has helped the India U-17 Women’s girls “re-focus their efforts to prepare for the tournament,” feels head coach Thomas Dennerby. “The first step was to get a definitive answer about the new dates for the World …
Read More »AIFF condoles death of former India international SS Waseem!
The All India Football Federation condoles the death of Mr. SS Waseem, also known as Mohammed Matin. He breathed his last on Wednesday, May 26, 2020. He was 72 and is survived by his wife and two sons. Waseem made his International debut against Korea Republic in Merdeka Cup in …
Read More »PIFA Foundation to host further Webinars on Indian football!
After successfully holding a first round of webinars on Indian Women’s Football, Mumbai-based PIFA Foundation are set to host a second series of webinars from May 27 to 30, 2020. For participants the webinar aims to give an overall perspective of all stakeholders involved and interact with national and international …
Read More »India midfielder Indumathi ‘plays for the nation’ wearing khaki uniform during COVID-19 pandemic!
The nationwide lockdown had transformed many otherwise buzzing streets across the country into tranquil expanses. It is on a few of such streets filled with ghastly echoes that the quaint figure of a female police officer goes about her duty with her colleagues, making sure that movement is restricted amongst …
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