The Indian women’s national team secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Malawi in the third-place play-off of the FIFA Series 2026 at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Astam Oraon (18′), Aveka Singh (45+1′), and substitute Priyadharshini Selladurai (84′) were on target for the Blue …
Read More »Blue Tigresses lose 0-2 to Kenya in FIFA Series 2026 semifinal!
The Indian women’s national team suffered a 0-2 loss to hosts Kenya in the semi-final of the FIFA Series 2026 at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Martha Emedot (2′) and Tereza Obunya (55′) scored for the hosts. Earlier in the day, Australia defeated Malawi …
Read More »Blue Tigresses set sights on FIFA Series with one eye on the future!
Thirty-two days after their AFC Women’s Asian Cup campaign drew to a painful end, the Indian women’s national team will begin a new chapter with renewed vigour at the FIFA Series 2026 Kenya. The Blue Tigresses will face the hosts in their opening game on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at …
Read More »arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #1404 India to play Unity Cup alongside Nigeria, Jamaica & Zimbabwe!
Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the Indian Football men’s national team to play in The Unity Cup alongside Nigeria, Jamaica and Zimbabwe from May 26 to 30 in London.
Read More »Blue Tigers to compete in Unity Cup 2026 in London!
The Indian men’s national team will participate in the Unity Cup 2026, to be held in London from May 26 to 30. The four-nation friendly tournament will feature India, Nigeria, Jamaica and Zimbabwe, and will be played at The Valley, home of Charlton Athletic FC. India will face Jamaica in …
Read More »Blue Tigresses arrive in Nairobi for FIFA Series 2026 Kenya with 22 players!
The Indian senior women’s team have arrived in Nairobi on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, ahead of the FIFA Series 2026 Kenya, scheduled for the April FIFA International Women’s Match Window. The Blue Tigresses will take on hosts Kenya in the semi-final on April 11 at 20:30 IST, while Australia and …
Read More »Revised FIFA Series 2026 schedule includes addition of fourth women’s group hosted in Kenya!
The addition of four women’s national teams and a new Host Member Association (MA), Kenya, as well as unanticipated logistical developments on the men’s side, has prompted a slight revision of the FIFA Series 2026™ schedule. Building upon the successful pilot edition staged in March 2024, the FIFA Series 2026 …
Read More »Royal Moroccan FF: CAF ruling affirms compliance with regulations & backs stability of international competitions!
Following the announcement by the CAF Appeal Board, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) welcomes the decision, which reaffirms the primacy of competition regulations and reinforces the conditions necessary for the proper conduct of international tournaments. From the outset, following the incidents that led to the interruption of the match, …
Read More »arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #1370 CAF hands AFCON from Senegal to Morocco!
Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the decision of the CAF Appeal Board to hand the AFCON 2025 title to Morocco instead of winners Senegal as per the Articles 82 and 84 of the AFCON Regulations.
Read More »Royal Moroccan FF acknowledges decision rendered by the CAF Appeals Committee!
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) wishes to reiterate that its appeal was ever aimed at contesting the sporting merit or performance of the teams involved in this tournament, but solely to ensure the proper enforcement of competition regulations. The federation reaffirms its commitment to respecting the regulations, ensuring the …
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