Arjuna Awardee Subrata Pal feels the present phase is the best moment in his career. “I believe in the present and never look back at the past or pre-empt the future,” he says. In a freewheeling interview with AIFF Media, he speaks at length about the value of the Award, …
Read More »India U-16 Girls Coach Maymol Rocky: National Camp helped in developing squad chemistry!
The Indian Under-16 Girls Team had a one-month long preparatory National Camp in Patiala, Punjab from July 24 for the AFC Under-16 Girls Championship qualifiers slated to kick-off from August 28 in Wei Fang, China. In a freewheeling chat with AIFF Media, Head Coach Maymol Rocky spoke at length about …
Read More »Star Sports to broadcast India vs Puerto Rico friendly on September 3!
In great news for Indian football fans, it has now been officially confirmed that sports broadcaster Star Sports will telecast live the international friendly of the Senior Indian National Team against Caribbean islanders Puerto Rico at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai on September 3, 2016. In recent years Team …
Read More »India goalkeeper Subrata Pal has been named amongst 2016 Arjuna Awards winners!
India international goalkeeper Subrata Pal has been named amongst 15 Indian athletes who will be conferred with the 2016 Arjuna Award by the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports of the Government of India. Nicknamed ‘Spiderman’ for his strong performances for Team India at the 2011 AFC …
Read More »20 selected for India U-16 Girls team for AFC U-16 Girls Championship qualifiers!
20 Players have been selected for the Indian U-16 Women’s National Team for the AFC Under-16 Girls Championship qualifiers in Wei Fang, China, after a National Camp took place in Patiala, Punjab and will leave Indian shores on August 25, 2016 for China. India’s road in the AFC U-16 Girls …
Read More »India U-16 boys defeat MSV Duisburg U-17s 3-0 in friendly!
The Indian Under-17 World Cup Squad defeated German 3.Liga side MSV Duisburg Under-17 boys 3-0 in Duisburg-Wedau on Sunday, August 21 morning. However the match was called-off in the 60th minute when Reamsochung Aimol suffered a shin injury while going for a sliding tackle. The Player was immediately rushed to …
Read More »AIFF confirm India to play Puerto Rico on September 3 in Mumbai!
The All India Football Federation has officially confirmed that an International Friendly for the Senior Indian National Team will be played against Puerto Rico on September 3, 2016. The match will be played at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai. “We are pleased to announce an International Friendly against Puerto …
Read More »India U-16 boys score 4-1 friendly win over Rot-Weiss Oberhausen U-17s in Germany!
The Indian Under-17 World Cup squad defeated German Bundesliga Youth League’s Second Division club Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Under-17 4-1 at the Sports School in Duisburg-Wedau in Germany this afternoon. The Indian Colts were right off the blocks and took a flying start when Abhijit Sarkar tapped home an Aniket Jadhav cross …
Read More »New look India beat a weak Bhutan 3-0 in unofficial international friendly!
A goal each from the two Strikers Sumeet Passi and Captain Jeje Lalpekhlua plus another from Halicharan Narzary within the first 21 minutes of the game was enough for a new-look India to romp home 3-0 in the unofficial international friendly against Bhutan in Thimphu on Saturday, August 13 afternoon. …
Read More »LIVESTREAM: Bhutan vs India – Unofficial International Friendly!
The Bhutan national football team play an Unofficial International Friendly against the Indian national football team at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu on Saturday, August 13 at 16.00h local time (3.30pm IST). Bhutan are using the match as preparations for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup playoff qualifier against Bangladesh next …
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