Thursday , May 2 2024

Team India

India vs Afghanistan: Memories of feisty encounters come rushing to Sunil Chhetri!

Followed by Nepal, Afghanistan are the side India have faced the most number of times in the last 15 years. That includes three consecutive SAFF Championship finals, two World Cup Qualifiers and one Asian Cup Qualifier. If there were any doubts that this regional rivalry had run its course after …

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arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #177 Who could replace Sunil Chhetri for India?

Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri looking at the question, Who could replace Sunil Chhetri for India? Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri.

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Greener the vegetables, greener the pastures: Imran Khan’s voyage to Team India!

With a football at his feet is how Imran Khan journeyed from nothing to everything. From zero to here – it was all about hard work and love for the game, believes the latest winger to earn the Indian senior national team call-up. From selling vegetables with his mother to …

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XtraTime VIDEO: India’s Blue Tigers aim for an upswing in Saudi mountain city!

Nicknamed the Bride of the Mountain, the landscape of the city of Abha isn’t what people would generally associate Saudi Arabia with. Mesmerising views, fresh air, some occasional fog, but most significantly, the mild climate. The temperature was a pleasant 20 degrees Celsius on the first day of training for …

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arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #176 Analysis of India squad for FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri analysing the India squad which later this month will play Afghanistan twice in the joint FIFA World Cup 26/AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri. Go to read: Stimac names final India squad for FIFA …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Stimac on I-League player opportunities in Team India!

The doors of the Indian national team aren’t open to only players in the Indian Super League. The eyes of the coaching staff are on the entire Indian footballing pyramid. Stimac spent his last week in India, watching various ISL, I-League and local matches. Sharing his observations, he said, “I …

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India’s Blue Tigers aim for an upswing in Saudi mountain city!

Nicknamed the Bride of the Mountain, the landscape of the city of Abha isn’t what people would generally associate Saudi Arabia with. Mesmerising views, fresh air, some occasional fog, but most significantly, the mild climate. The temperature was a pleasant 20 degrees Celsius on the first day of training for …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #175 India squad for FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

Candid Football Conversations returns with another live show talking about the final India squad for the upcoming two FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Afghanistan and other Indian football news. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri besides me and the YouTuber Hiren Patel join the discussion. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration …

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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop to 66th, Spain stay top!

Earlier today the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the first rankings of 2024, India drop a spot to 66th position behind Zambia, but ahead of Cameroon. India have 1,389 points, four points less than in the last quarter and stay …

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Hyderabad FC duo called up for India U23s!

The AIFF has today announced that the India U-23 men’s team are scheduled to take on Malaysia U-23 National Team in Kuala Lumpur, in the upcoming FIFA international match window. The senior side meanwhilee are set to take on Afghanistan home and away in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers during …

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