Team India

India U-16 boys go down fighting 1-3 against Arminia Bielefeld U-16 in Germany!

The Arminia Bielefeld Under-16 boys, the junior batch of the 2.Bundesliga side who ply their trade in the Bundesliga U-17 West division, got the better of the Indian colts by an unassailable margin of 3-1 at Duisburg in Germany. Aman Chetri netted the only goal for the Indians from the …

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Three UAE-based footballers are to join India’s U-17 FIFA World Cup squad on trial in Germany!

The hard work of Abhishek Yadav and his team to scout and find boys eligible to play for the India Under-17 team in next year’s Under-17 FIFA World Cup will reach its first climax next week as three of the five selected boys from last month’s open trials in Dubai …

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India Under-16 boys beat 1899 Hoffenheim U-16s 2-1 in a friendly match!

The Indian Under-16 National Team presently on an exposure Tour ti Europe defeated TSG 1899 Hoffenheim U-16 2-1 in a practice match on Saturday, July 16. The match was played in three halves of 30 minutes each with an interval of 5 minutes in between the halves. After a barren …

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VIDEO: Indian Football captain Sunil Chhetri motivates parents to support their kids!

Indian Football captain Sunil Chhetri at a media event recently spoke to parents to motivate and support their children to be sportspersons in their own interest and the interest of the country. Really impressive by Sunil!!!

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FIFA World Rankings: India gain 11 spots – now 152nd, Argentina stay top!

Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in it India gained 11 places into 152nd position behind Lesotho and ahead of South Sudan. India now have 200 points, 49 more than last month and gain two …

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VIDEO: The Budweiser Hard Way Series Chapter 1: Ambition | Robin Singh!

Ambition – That is what drives Budweiser and Robin Singh, lead striker of the Indian national football team. It is this limitless quest of ambition that made Robin choose football over cricket at a very young age. Budweiser raises a toast to this never- give- up attitude of footballer Robin …

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India U-17 World Cup boys rout U-18 Saarland Auswahl 5-0!

The India Under-16 national team presently in Europe for an exposure Tour as part of their preparatory process for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup defeated the Under-18 state team of Saarland (Saarlandauswahl) 5-0 in a practice match. For the winners, Aman Chhetri scored a brace while Komal, Sanjeev and …

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India U-17 World Cup boys lose 0-3 to Bayer 04 Leverkusen U-16s!

The India Under-17 World Cup squad suffered a 0-3 defeat against the Under-16 boys of German Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen yesterday, July 7 evening. The Indian Colts started the match on an attacking note and in the 4th minute Boris was released by Amarjit onto goal, but the former …

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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu makes historic Europa League start for Stabæk IF!

Indian international goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu yesterday achieved another first for an Indian footballer as he started the game in goal for his Norwegian Tippeligaen (Norwegian Premier League) side Stabæk IF away to Welsh Premier League side Connah’s Quay Nomads FC in the qualifiers for the UEFA Europa League. The …

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