Asia

Igor Stimac names final India squad for Bangladesh qualifier!

Coach Igor Stimac announced India’s 23-member squad for the forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh which is scheduled at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday, October 15. Barring Sandesh Jhingan, who suffered an injury in the friendly match against NorthEast United FC, and an injured Anwar Ali …

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India U-15 Girls’ Alex Ambrose: The good work must not stop!

After booking their spot in the final of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship 2019, India head coach Alex Ambrose feels that in their next match against Bangladesh on Sunday, October 13, his side needs to keep executing the good work that they have been carrying out in the last two …

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Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Sayed Aghazada!

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Sayed Aghazada, a former General Secretary of the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF), FIFA standing committee member and AFC Executive Committee member, guilty of various violations of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation into Mr Aghazada concerned the complaints …

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Indian Express VIDEO: Will India dominate the show against Bangladesh at Mecca of Football?

After playing a historic goalless draw against Asian Champions Qatar, the Blue Tigers (Indian Football team) aim to secure their first win in the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the ‘Mecca of Football.’

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XtraTime VIDEO: Bangladesh arrive in Kolkata ahead of India clash!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the Bangladesh national football team arrived in the city on Friday ahead of their joint 2022 FIFA World Cup / 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against India next Tuesday. Bangladesh captain Jamal Bhuyan and Mamunul Islam spoke to the media on arrival in Kolkata!

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India U-15 Girls ride Sai Sankhae hattrick to score 10 against Bhutan!

India booked their spot in the final of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship at the Chalimithang Stadium in Thimphu on Friday, October 11 as they beat hosts Bhutan 10-1. Sai Sankhae scored a second-half hattrick and Lynda Kom Serto, Sumati Kumari and Kiran scored a brace each, while Priyanka Sujeesh …

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Bangladesh coach Jamie Day: We’ve now learnt how to win matches!

The Bangladesh National Team landed in Kolkata today for their forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against India slated to be played at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on October 15. In an interview to AIFF Media, Bangladesh National Team head coach Jamie Day spoke at length about the benefits …

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India Women to play two friendlies against Vietnam!

After impressive performances in Spain and Uzbekistan, the Senior Indian Women’s National Team is all set for two International Friendlies, which are set to be played against Vietnam in November, this year. The two matches that have been given the FIFA Friendly status will be played on November 3 and …

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India U-15 Girls’ Alex Ambrose: Need to stick to our plans against Bhutan!

After collecting the three points from Nepal in the opening game, head coach Alex Ambrose looked ahead to their next clash against hosts Bhutan at the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship at the Chalimithang Stadium in Thimphu on Friday, October 11. He spoke about the need to keep working in the …

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ICC and FIFA confirmed for iSportconnect Dubai Summit!

iSportconnect have revealed that Manu Sawhney, CEO of the International Cricket Council, and Christian Volk, Director of eFootball and Gaming for FIFA are the latest speakers to be confirmed for the iSportconnect Dubai Summit on December 5. Manu and Christian join Brett Gosper, CEO of World Rugby, and Alexander Brown, Commissioner of Major League Lacrosse as confirmed speakers for the event in the UAE later this year. With Manu’s addition we are …

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