The 28th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress today approved changes to its Statutes, which align the AFC with the highest principles of good governance. The AFC Congress overwhelmingly approved the recognition of the five Asian Regional Associations and ‘welcomed them as partners’ in delivering the AFC’s Vision and Mission in …
Read More »India ready for Bangladesh challenge in SAFF U-15 Championship semifinal!
After registering a thumping win against Bhutan on Monday, October 29, the India U-15 boys take on Bangladesh in the semifinal clash of the 2018 SAFF U-15 Championship, which will be played in Kathmandu, Nepal on Thursday, November 1 at 10.15am IST. Drawn against Pakistan and Bhutan in the group …
Read More »SAFF including India pull out of South West Asian FF!
The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) comprising the seven nations of Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Sr Lanka and Pakistan unanimously decided to pull out of the South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF) with immediate effect on Tuesday, 30 October 2018, in a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The …
Read More »India Women coach Maymol Rocky confident of clearing Round 1 hurdle at 2020 Olympic Qualifiers!
A total of 17 teams including the Indian Women’s senior National side will be in action at the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament first round in November 2018 with the Indian women hoping to clear the stage for the first time in history. Coached by Maymol Rocky, Team India …
Read More »India U-19 Women coach Alex Ambrose: Proud of what the girls have achieved!
India U-19 Women’s team head coach Alex Ambrose expressed his happiness that his team showed the character to defeat Thailand in the final game of their AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers Round 1. India produced a fine display on Sunday to earn a 1-0 win against hosts Thailand, who had …
Read More »India U-15 boys beat Bhutan 4-0 to reach SAFF U-15 Championship semifinals!
The India U-15 boys advanced to the semifinals of the SAFF U-15 Championship in Kathmandu when they blanked Bhutan 4-0 in their last Group league match played at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu on Monday, October 29. For India, Shubho Paul scored a brace while Subba Kushang and Xalxo Aman …
Read More »India U-15 boys confident ahead of Bhutan clash in SAFF U-15 Championship!
After losing narrowly against Pakistan in their opening match of the SAFF U-15 Championship, the Indian U-15 National Team will lock horns against Bhutan U-15s in their last match of the group stage at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal tomorrow, October 29. It is a must win match for …
Read More »India U-19 Women upset Thailand in AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers, but still out!
India completed an upset 1-0 win over Thailand, as a 36th minute goal by Grace Lalrampari gave them a momentous win that put them on level points with both Thailand and Nepal in their AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers. Despite this win, however, India could not make it through to …
Read More »JAKO signs new deal with Uzbekistan Football Federation!
German kit maker JAKO have announced a new partnership with the Uzbekistan Football Federation (UFF) in the Uzbek capital Tashkent. From now on, the senior men’s national team, women’s national team and the junior national teams who represent the Central Asian country will wear individual play, training and leisure clothing …
Read More »India U-19 Women coach Alex Ambrose: Girls need to go all out against Thailand!
India may be down, but they are far from being out after their 0-2 defeat at the hands of Nepal in the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers on Friday. Despite the fact that the players are disappointed after the loss, head coach Alex Ambrose was optimistic, saying that the girls …
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