There has been some misleading media narration over the team’s preparation in Doha wherein Head Coach Mr. Igor Stimac’s comments have been misinterpreted. The team management including the players, the Head Coach, the support staff along with the AIFF are grateful to the Qatar FA for their cooperation in their …
Read More »India’s Igor Stimac: Important to make up for lost time ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers!
With a little under a week to go for India’s first match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Asian champions Qatar, Indian National Football Team Head Coach Igor Stimac highlighted the importance of making up for lost time on the training ground. “Our initial plan was to start …
Read More »420 Grams VIDEO LIVE: India Men’s Team Opposition Analysis: Bangladesh!
The 420 Grams crew are joined by Atique Anam, a senior reporter with the Bangladeshi newspaper The Daily Star, for the lowdown on the camp and insights into what Team Bangladesh are getting up to ahead of the India are up against on June 7.
Read More »Qatar health authorities deny India vs Philippines friendly!
The closed door international friendly between India and the Philippines which was supposed to be played tomorrow on Friday, May 28 in Doha, Qatar has been cancelled. The game was denied permission by the Qatari health authorities due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and the local bio bubble restrictions for …
Read More »After North Korea withdraw, changes to 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers announced!
Following the recent withdrawal of North Korea from the preliminary competition for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, the Bureau for the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers has taken a decision in order to ensure the fairness of the competition for the remaining teams. In accordance with this decision, the …
Read More »Singapore not to host AFC Cup Groups H and I matches!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS)’s decision to withdraw from hosting the AFC Cup Groups H and I matches, which were scheduled to take place from June 29 to July 6, 2021. The AFC acknowledged the challenges caused by the evolving …
Read More »India’s Dheeraj Singh: Training with Gurpreet, Amrinder paji a huge learning!
The Blue Tigers are ready to move forward together as they prepare for the upcoming challenge of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Qatar, with a number of young guns a part of the 28-member Indian squad. One such name is 20-year-old goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem, who will compete …
Read More »VIDEO: Joint 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers Preview – Group E!
Here comes an AFC preview of the upcoming final games of the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers – Group E.
Read More »Asian Qualifiers set for epic return and decisive battles!
The Asian Qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar and 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China is set to return with the spotlight shining brightly on Group F leaders and centralised host Japan who will take on Myanmar on Friday at the Fukuda Denshi Arena in Chiba. The …
Read More »AIFF President interacts with India’s Blue Tigers via video conferencing!
The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel met senior members of the Indian Senior National Team via video-conferencing today, May 26 to get a feel of their preparations in Doha ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar and 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China qualifiers, slated to …
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