Arunava about Football A look at football & the world through my eyes!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, they had a chance to speak to India and Bengaluru FC goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu on the sidelines of the Red Bull Neymar Jr’s Five.
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VIDEO – Superpower Football: 1v1 with Amrinder Singh!
Mumbai City FC captain and goalkeeper Amrinder Singh talks about the Indian Super League’s impact, his favourite fans in India and how he was a STRIKER once.
Read More »India’s Shanmugam Venkatesh: Exposure & accountability has helped Indian Football!
As India have come a long distance in the last few years climbing over 70 spots on the FIFA World Rankings, India Senior Men’s Team assistant coach Venkatesh Shanmugam has seen the team go through the shift over the last three years. “Our team has improved a lot. But all …
Read More »VIDEO – 420 Grams Ground Report: Critical Decision for Indian Football Over Next Few Weeks!
After the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) latest Technical Committee meeting on April 15, 2019, 420 grams caught up with key members of the body. Former internationals Shyam Thapa, Henry Menezes, Abhishek Yadav and Ishfaq Ahmed went into some detail about what lies ahead in terms of not just the …
Read More »Eight Minerva Punjab FC boys called-up for India U-19 trials!
Eight players from the Minerva Punjab FC have received a call-up for the India U-19 national team trials to be held at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The players called up are Devansh Dabas, Luntingmang Haokip, Shailo Lalchhanhimo, Bikash Yumnam, M. Thoiba Singh, Bakey Oram, Abishek Verma, and RV Hormipam. With the fresh …
Read More »AIFF Technical Committee meets in Football House in Delhi!
The All India Football Federation’s Technical Committee meeting was Chaired over by Shyam Thapa, Chairman, AIFF Technical Committee at Football Headquarters, the Football House in Dwarka today, April 15. Besides AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das, and National Team Director Abhishek Yadav, Henry Menezes, Ishfaq Ahmed, Pradip Banerjee, and G.P. Palguna …
Read More »Superpower Football – Half Volley: India to play Kings Cup, ISL allows Indian Coaches!
AIFF shortlists candidates for the national team job, India to participate in the King’s Cup and Indian Super League finally allows Indians to be head coaches!
Read More »Missing FIFA U-17 World Cup made FC Goa’s Mohammad Nawaz a better keeper!
When one speaks of India at 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, one always thinks of the young goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem. However, there was another keeper from Manipur on the fringes of the core squad that was built by All India Football Federation ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, …
Read More »VIDEO – 420 Grams Shorts: India U-23 coach Derrick Pereira on the Future of Football!
Derrick Pereira, among India’s most experienced football coaches, recently led the Indian Under-23 men’s squad to the AFC Championship qualifiers. Though India lost both games, the young side showed plenty of positives. In this exclusive interview to Arjun Pandit, Pereira looks back at the challenges of putting the team together …
Read More »India Women’s Maymol Rocky: Team displayed football maturity more than their age!
After the Indian Senior Women’s National team’s heart-breaking exit in the Olympic Qualifiers Round 2, Head Coach Maymol Rocky was at a loss of words to explain how proud she was of the bunch of girls most of whom are in their late teens, and early twenties. “These girls are …
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