The Indian Under-19 National Team, after a title-winning run in the U-18 I-League, will face the U-18 National Team of Singapore in two back-to-back matches on June 19 and June 21, 2017 at the Bambolim Stadium in Goa. Although the Indian Colts set the bar at the domestic level, winning …
Read More »Ozone FC Bengaluru duo Anto Xavier & Vignesh D. called-up for India U-22 preparatory camp!
Ozone FC Bengaluru duo Anto Xavier and Vignesh Dakshinamurthy have been chosen to be part of a India Under-22 camp ahead of the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers in Qatar next month. Striker, Anto Xavier, and Midfielder, Vignesh Dakshinamurthy, are part of a team of 34 that will be camping …
Read More »7 Minerva Punjab FC selected for India U-22s for AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers!
Seven players from Minerva Punjab FC have been selected for the India Under-22 Squad for the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers to held in Qatar from July 15 to 24, 2017. Five Minervans, namely Kamaljit Singh, Kalampreet Singh, Vinit Rai, Girik Khosla and Germanpreet Singh were selected after after their …
Read More »FPAI XI to face Mizoram XI in an Exhibition Match on July 1!
The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) XI and Mizoram XI will play an exhibition match in Aizawl on July 1. This exhibition match is jointly organised by the FPAI and the Mizoram Football Association (MFA). The FPAI will also present its FPAI Indian Football Awards on the night of …
Read More »India U-17 play out goalless friendly draw against Macedonia U-17!
The India Under-17 national team continued their exposure tour in Europe ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup at home with a goalless draw against Macedonia Under-17s in the Hungarian town of Kaposvar yesterday, June 14. After a goalless draw against mighty Serbia U-17s, the Luís Norton de Matos …
Read More »VIDEO – Superpower Football: India beats Kyrgyzstan | Into the FIFA ranking 90s!
India’s game against Kyrgyzstan was historic on multiple levels! Be it Sunil Chhetri’s stunner or the fact that the Indian Football Team might hit 90s in the FIFA Rankings. Watch another great vlog from Ankush Sharma for Superpower Football!
Read More »India coach Constantine: We deserved this more than anyone else!
India coach Stephen Constantine, the bagpiper, who has ignited the zeal amongst the boys since he has taken over the reins, went on to say that “India deserved this (the victory against the Kyrgyz Republic)”! “More than anyone else, India deserved this. Not only the boys who played out there, …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri delighted with India’s impressive display!
Captain Sunil Chhetri hailed India’s “massive” win over Kyrgyz Republic in Tuesday’s 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier as “one of the best performances” in his 12-year international career as Stephen Constantine’s side edged closer to the finals in the United Arab Emirates. Chhetri’s superb 69th minute strike at the Sree Kanteerava …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri stars once more as India take big step towards 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification!
Tonight it was an overall team effort from the Indian national football team against a quality Kyrgyz Republic side, but as has become regular in recent times the standout performer was captain Sunil Chhetri for not only his match winning goal, it was his presence on the field which helped …
Read More »2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri strike earns India hard fought win over Kyrgyz Republic!
Sunil ‘Champion’ Chhetri scored his 54th International goal in 94 matches to snatch all three points from the ‘Favourite’ Kyrgyz Republic to stay atop the Group A having bagged six points from two matches. Sunil’s 69th minute goal proved enough to take India one step closer to break into the …
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