9 goals conceded in 2 games! Is the Indian Football team *really* struggling under Igor Stimac? Also, did Praful Patel just say he wants promotion-relegation in Indian Super League?
Read More »NNIS VIDEO: India Women’s Dangmei Grace shares her football journey!
Indian women’s football team is off to Spain to participate in the COTIF Cup. The tournament begins on August 6. Dangmei Grace shared her football journey with NNIS Sports!
Read More »India U-19 to face Oman & Jordan on Turkey exposure tour!
The Indian U-19 National Team will be clashing swords with Jordan and Oman U-19 National Team in an exposure tour in Turkey, in preparation of the AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers later this year. The Indian U-19 National Team has already acted as a feeder to the senior national team with …
Read More »India suffer 2-5 loss to North Korea in Intercontinental Cup!
India’s desperate attempt in the second half wasn’t enough as they went down 2-5 to North Korea in their second match of the Intercontinental Cup at the EKA Arena in Ahmedabad on Saturday, July 13. With two losses in as many games, India still have a chance of making it …
Read More »66.7% win record elevates India Women to 57th in FIFA Rankings!
A 66.7% win record in the last 18 matches played since January 2019 propelled the Indian Senior Women’s National Team to jump six places to 57 in the FIFA Women’s Ranking released on July 12. Currently, the Indian women are ranked 11th in Asia. Since January 2019, the women’s have …
Read More »India Women squad named for COTIF Cup in Spain!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced a 22-member Indian women’s national team squad for the COTIF Cup to be held later this month in Spain. Former captain Bala Devi, who was reportedly among the seven Manipuri footballers boycotting the national team over differences with coach Maymol Rocky and assistant …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri: Players are enjoying the new system under India coach Stimac!
The Indian senior national team has seen the introduction of a new system, new style of play and a number of new faces since the arrival of head coach Igor Stimac in May and according to talismanic forward Sunil Chhetri, the whole team is “enjoying” training under the former Croatia …
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India move up to 57th, USA retain top spot!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the second rankings of 2019, India moved up six spots to be in 57th position behind Panama and ahead of Venezuela. India have 1422 points, 30 more than last month …
Read More »Focused India aim to bounce back against North Korea!
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on the horizon, the ongoing Intercontinental Cup 2019 has been billed as a crucial opportunity to prepare for the same and according to national team assistant coach Venkatesh Shanmugam, the coaching staff will continue “assessing the players” as the Blue Tigers take on …
Read More »India’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: We are on the right path!
Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, the only Indian player to play in the UEFA Europa League, stands out as one of the senior members of the Indian Team. The shot-stopper who last wore the captain’s armband when the Blue Tigers recorded a memorable 4-1 win over Thailand in their opening match …
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