The India U-19 national team continue their Granatkin Memorial Cup 2019 campaign against Kyrgyz Republic today. It is a 9-12 position playoff match. The match will be played at the Turbostroitel and the match is scheduled to kick off at 14.30 Indian Standard Time (12.00 local time / 11.00 CET …
Read More »India U-19 to face Kyrgyz Republic in Granatkin Memorial Cup playoff!
India U-19 National Team will face Kyrgyz Republic in the 9-12th position playoff match of the XXXI Granatkin Memorial Tournament at Turbostroitel tomorrow, June 11. After suffering two back-to-back losses against hosts Russia and Moldova respectively, Floyd Pinto’s boys dished out a sturdy display to snatch a 1-1 draw against …
Read More »Macau not to travel to Sri Lanka for their 2022 FIFA World Cup/2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifier!
The Asian Football Confederation has been informed today, June 10 by the Macau Football Association that their national team will not travel to Sri Lanka for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 1 second-leg match scheduled for Colombo tomorrow. Earlier Macau had …
Read More »India to take on Tajikistan in Intercontinental Cup opener on July 7!
The Intercontinental Cup 2019, scheduled to take place at the EKA Arena in Ahmedabad from July 7-18, 2019, will see the Blue Tigers take on Tajikistan in the opening clash on July 7 with the fixtures of the tournament being released on Monday, June 10. India’s next match will be …
Read More »Adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee sanctions Keramuudin Karim of Afghanistan!
The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Keramuudin Karim, former President of the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) and former FIFA Standing Committee member, guilty of having abused his position and sexually abused various female players, in violation of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation into …
Read More »VIDEO – 420 Grams S01E30: Igor Stimac’s first India win – Analysis & Highlights!
With a 1-0 victory over Thailand, Indian football team finished third at the 47th edition of the King’s Cup. The victory over the hosts gave coach Igor Stimac his first taste of success with the team. Over the course of the two games, Stimac looked to make full use of …
Read More »FIFA launches new Digital platforms on Douyin & Toutiao to expand digital presence in China!
FIFA has extended its digital outreach in China by launching official accounts on popular digital platforms Douyin and Toutiao. Building on FIFA’s existing presence in the country with Weibo, FIFA will now be able to offer more content to fans across China through the two platforms and will expand its …
Read More »A young India beat Thailand to finish third in King’s Cup!
The central defence played for the first time together, and so did the midfield. Even as the stalwarts including Sunil Chhetri were rested, a new young-look India rose to the occasion to beat Thailand 1-0 in the third-place play-off of the King’s Cup in Buriram, Thailand. Anirudh Thapa tapped it …
Read More »Producer and talent training successfully ends in Bhutan!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) successfully conducted a producer and talent training programme for the Bhutan Football Federation (BFF) with the aim of improving their broadcast capabilities. The two-day training was conducted by experienced producer and television commentator Dez Corkhill under the AFC’s Communications Mentorship Programme, which was launched earlier …
Read More »India coach Igor Stimac hopes to build on positives ahead of Thailand clash!
It was only five months ago that the Blue Tigers opened their 2019 AFC Asian Cup campaign with a stunning 4-1 win against Thailand and on Saturday, June 8, the two sides will go head-to-head once again in the King’s Cup 2019 third-place playoff. Speaking to the media at the …
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