.Just one match remains. One game for the India U17 men’s team to fulfil their dream of being the first from the land to qualify for a World Cup. The equation is simple – defeat Uzbekistan at the King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on Sunday, May 10, and India …
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The final whistle had barely faded when Pamela Conti found herself surrounded by her players. One after another, the Young Tigresses rushed towards their head coach, hugging her, chanting around her, and even trying to lift her into the air in celebration after India scripted history by reaching the quarter-finals …
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India’s historic qualification to the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 quarter-finals was powered by attacking intent, belief, and four goals against Lebanon on Friday. After the final whistle at the Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre Pitch 8, goalscorers Pritika Barman, Alva Devi Senjam and Joya reflected on a …
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India qualified for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 quarter-finals with a commanding 4-0 victory against Lebanon in their final Group B fixture at the Suzhou Taihu Football Sports Centre Pitch 8 on Friday, May 8, 2026. Pritika Barman starred for the Young Tigresses with a brace, while …
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India began their AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026 campaign with a 0-4 defeat at the hands of former semi-finalists Australia. However, all is not lost. Placed in the truncated Group D after DPR Korea’s withdrawal from the tournament, India’s last group stage game will be against defending champions …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the Indian Football men’s national team is set to play in the FIFA ASEAN Cup in Southeast Asia.
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After facing the two heavyweight sides of the group, Australia and Japan, the equation for India at the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 has now become clear. One final match and one final chance to make the quarter-finals. India will face Lebanon in their last Group B fixture …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today announced EA SPORTS FC™ as an Official Licensed Product of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™, marking a landmark global licensing partnership for Asia’s most prestigious men’s national team tournament. The global partnership will bring the Continental showpiece to life across select EA …
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The India U17 men’s national team lost 0-4 against Australia in their opening AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 Group D encounter at the King Abdullah Sports City Pitch C on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Australia’s high pressing game set the tone early, as Luke Becvinovski (5’) opened the scoring, before …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today announced Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, as an Official Global Supporter of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™, marking a landmark moment in the history of Asian football’s flagship national team competition. Under the terms of the …
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