The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competitions Committee approved today at their first meeting for the 2023 to 2027 term several key decisions related to national teams’ football as well as the club competitions in view of the strategic reforms which will be implemented from the 2024/25 season. Led by Chairperson …
Read More »2023 Durand Cup to feature 24 teams!
The 2023 edition of the Durand Cup is set to feature a total of 24 teams – 12 teams from the ISL, five I-League teams, four teams from the Armed Forces and three services teams from outside India. The list of participating teams of the 132nd Durand Cup are 1. …
Read More »AIFF TV: Pre-Match Press Conference – Lebanon vs India!
Watch the pre-match press conference of Team India with assistant coach Mahesh Gawli and captain Sunil Chhetri ahead of facing Lebanon in the SAFF Championship semifinal.
Read More »Official Song for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – “Do It Again” by BENEE ft. Mallrat!
The highly anticipated Official Song for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, “Do It Again” by BENEE ft. Mallrat, is now officially live and available across all major music platforms. This dynamic collaboration between two artists from the host nations – BENEE from Aotearoa New Zealand and Mallrat from Australia …
Read More »Lock horn Lebanon: Never-say-die Sunil Chhetri roots for home India support!
The Indian senior men’s team will face Lebanon for the third time in little over a fortnight in the semifinal of the SAFF Championship 2023, at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, on Saturday, July 1. After playing out a goalless draw in the group stage, the Blue Tigers secured …
Read More »AIFF TV: Igor Stimac talks about Kuwait draw & camp morale!
“Nothing to complain about with regards to the final score, we need to improve in those crucial moments of the game.” India head coach Igor Stimac talks about the Blue Tigers’ performance against Kuwait and the morale in the camp.
Read More »Wolverhampton Wanderers cancel their South Korea Tour!
With great regret, Wolves can confirm that the club has been forced to withdraw from its pre-season fixtures and tour to South Korea next month. The withdrawal from the scheduled matches, which were set to take place at the end of July, comes after numerous financial and logistical obligations were …
Read More »Ignore the noise, follow your dreams, India’s Stimac tells Blue Tigers!
The ongoing SAFF Championship has been dubbed as one of the most competitive editions in the tournament’s history, and the frantic encounter between India and Kuwait was a testament to that. It may have ended in heartbreak for the Blue Tigers, who were en route to a deserving victory until …
Read More »Bangladesh make short work of Bhutan, to meet Kuwait in SAFF Cup semifinals!
Bangladesh registered a 3-1 victory over Bhutan in their final Group B match of the SAFF Championship 2023 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday, June 28. Bangladesh, who finished second in the group, will face Group A toppers Kuwait in the semifinals, on Saturday, July 1. India will play …
Read More »Lebanon set up India SAFF Cup semifinal clash!
Skipper Hassan Maatouk 24th minute strike steered Lebanon to a 1-0 victory over the Maldives in a Group B match of the SAFF Championship 2023 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday, June 28. Lebanon have topped the group with an all-win record in the four-team group. With this win, …
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