International Football

In the days when all eyes are on Milan Fashion Week, football is also finding its place on the catwalks. In fact, the presentation event of the new Udinese Calcio “Third” shirt for the 2023-24 season took place in the Lombard capital, which has a very strong link with the …

Striker Sulanjana Raul is still in her teens but has set an exacting standard for herself when it comes to her footballing dreams. And she is not ready to lower her banner, even after scoring her first international hattrick against Iran in the AFC U17 Asian Cup qualifiers Round 2. …

FIFA and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have reinforced their joint-commitment to kicking crime out of football by renewing their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly. Signed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly while …

Risk and reward are the two guiding principles for the Indian Women’s Team, as they look to progress to the quarterfinals of the Asian Games. While their strong challenge to the Chinese Taipei capitulated in the second half, the Blue Tigresses had fought admirably against a side that is placed …

Powered by a Sulanjana Raul hattrick, the Young Tigresses wrapped up their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign with a resounding 3-0 win over the Islamic Republic of Iran at the Buriram City Stadium on Saturday, September 23. India’s campaign so far has been defined by two heavy losses …

Ten players in India’s starting line-up in the SAFF U19 Championship opener against Bangladesh on Thursday had never played an international match before. Only Ricky Meetei Haobam, who won the SAFF U17 Championship last year and was part of India’s AFC U17 Asian Cup squad in June, had any prior …

UEFA launched the Women’s Football Competence Framework with the twin goals of improving the standard of coaching in women’s football, and creating more pathways and incentives for female coaches. The framework’s core objective is to provide students taking UEFA coaching courses with greater insights into the demands and needs of …

Seasoned Sunil Chhetri stole the spotlight for the umpteenth time on Thursday when India beat Bangladesh to stay afloat in the battle for a last-16 spot in the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Playing his third Asian Games, the second as the captain, Chhetri’s low and accurate shot from a spot …