International Football

FIFA World Cup 2026 Host City operational planning tour kicks off in Miami!

The FIFA and FIFA26 experts leading key operational areas – from transport and stadium operations to hospitality and pitch management – came together on Wednesday, September 20, in Miami to kick off a series of visits to each of the 16 FIFA World Cup 2026 Host Cities across Canada, Mexico …

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FIFA World Rankings: India drop to 102nd, Argentina stay No. 1!

Earlier today, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the September rankings, India dropped three spots to become 102nd behind Lebanon, but ahead of Guatemala; while Argentina remain No. 1. India have 1.205 points, four less than the last …

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India U-19s all set for international debut at SAFF U19 Championship!

On Tuesday evening, the Indian Men’s U-19 Team landed in Kathmandu, Nepal to take part in the SAFF U19 Championship. The mid-20s weather was a welcome change after 10 days of hustle in the heat of Saudi Arabia, where the boys, led by head coach Shuvendu Panda, had been training. …

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Sulanjana Raul: The prolific scorer, who aims to emulate Sunil Chhetri!

Sulanjana Raul was expected to be seen on the field since her childhood. But not to play football. As the daughter of a farmer from the remote village of Bhagabanpur in West Bengal’s East Midnapore district, it was natural for Sulanjana to assist her father on the field. But her …

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Asian Games double-header: India Men’s & Women’s gear up for challenge!

Indian Football waits with bated breath as both the Indian Men and Women’s Teams prepare for their respective matches in the Asian Games on Thursday, September 21 in China. While the men take on Bangladesh at the Xiaoshan Sports Centre in Hangzhou, the women are set to play the Chinese …

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AFC Champions League VIDEO: Mumbai City FC 0-2 Nassaji Mazandaran – Highlights!

Mumbai City FC lost 0-2 to Iranian Club Nassaji Mazandaran in their first AFC Champions League group stage game at home. The Islanders showcased immense attacking prowess but were unable to find the finishing touch. Des Buckingham put out a balanced team for the Islanders’ first AFC Champions League 2023/24 …

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India’s Young Tigresses eager to start afresh against Thailand!

It wasn’t exactly an ideal start for India. For sure. But again, playing against former champions South Korea had always been a challenge and Tuesday was no different as India went down to a strong Korea 0-8 in their first encounter of the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers at …

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130% prize money increase for CAF Super Cup winners approved by CAF ExCo!

The CAF Executive Committee of CAF has approved a 130% increase in the prize money of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup competition. Newly-crowned TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup champions, USMA from Algeria will now take home USD 500,000 following their victory against Al Ahly of Egypt during their Friday night fixture …

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Mohun Bagan SG win big against 10-man Odisha FC in AFC Cup opener!

Mohun Bagan Super Giant opened their AFC Cup 2023/224 campaign in style after defeating 10-man Odisha FC 4-0 in Group D at the Kalinga Stadium on Tuesday, September 19. Dimitri Petratos starred with a brace alongside goalscorers Sahal Samad and Liston Colaço. It was a lively start to the contest …

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