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 …
Read More »India’s Anirudh Thapa: I feel I need to convert more chances!
The transition in Indian Football has been such that Anirudh Thapa, barely 23, finds himself a senior pro amidst the influx of young talent that is making it to the Senior Team. Currently in Doha, Thapa, a former AIFF Academy cadet, opens up about his role in the team, the …
Read More »420 Grams VIDEO LIVE: India Men’s Team Opposition Analysis: First up, Qatar!
The 420 Grams crew are joined by Qatari journalist of Indian origin Ahmed Hashim, editor of local football website QFootLive, for all the info on the camp and insights into what India are up against on June 3.
Read More »AFC Referees Committee strengthens development of Asia’s match officials!
The AFC Referees Committee underlined its determination to elevate the development of Asia’s match officials by approving the new criteria for the AFC Member Association (MA)’s International Referees Quota for 2023 to 2024 at its third meeting held virtually on Tuesday, May 25. Led by Chairperson His Excellency (HE) Du …
Read More »Dubai results won’t have any impact in Doha, Blue Tigers echo in unison!
With the Indian Men’s Senior National Team having kicked-off their preparatory camp in Doha, the Blue Tigers in unison maintained that the result of the International Friendlies in Dubai in March won’t have any impact on forthcoming joint 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar / 2023 AFC Asian Cup – …
Read More »Superpower Football – Half Volley: India’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers squad announced, AFC Cup fixtures revised!
India’s National team coach Igor Stimac named his 28-man probables for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The squad included a few unexpected names along with Blue Tigers’ mainstays and SPF’s Ankush Sharma gives his review of the announced squad! Indian football this week had many other great news with …
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