International Football

India suffers King’s Cup penalty shootout heartbreak against Iraq!

It was a crushing experience for Igor Stimac’s boys to have the victory snatched away from them in the penalty shootout after a rousing regulation time display at the 700th Anniversary Stadium in the first semifinal of the 49th King’s Cup 2023 on September 7. It was a typical story …

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India cautiously confident on eve of SAFF U-16 Championship semifinal clash against the Maldives!

India U-16 Men’s National Team head coach Ishfaq Ahmed seems a lot more content with his team’s performance and believes that this team has finally begun to grasp his footballing philosophy, as they prepare for their SAFF U-16 Championship semifinal clash against the Maldives. India secured the top spot in …

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Borussia Dortmund legends squad named for Indonesia!

Borussia Dortmund’s legends team will be visiting Indonesia from 7 to 11 September. A friendly match against the Persib All Stars in Bandung is also on the agenda for the 14 Borussia legends. During their trip, the BVB legends and their partners and fans in Jakarta and Bandung will perform …

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UEFA’s anti-doping team primed for new season!

The start of the EURO 2024 programme and continuation of the recently implemented Women’s Champions League testing strategy are key elements of UEFA’s anti-doping activities this season. In addition to testing, UEFA is also putting anti-doping education activities at the forefront of its drive to maintain football’s precious integrity. UEFA: …

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AFC Women’s Club Championship 2023 draw held!

Top-seeded Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies of Japan will start their challenge for the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2023 – Invitational Tournament title in Group A following the official draw in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday. Second seeds Sydney FC, the Australian champions, will headline Group B for the fourth edition …

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XtraTime VIDEO: AIFF president Chaubey calls on FSDL to postpone ISL start!

As XtraTime reports, the AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey has called on FSDL to postpone the start of ISL-10. to accommodate the participation of India in the upcoming 2022 Asian Games football tournament. But in the meantime, FSDL have announced the Viacom18 new media rights partner for ISL, League to start …

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Siva Sakthi Narayanan to don India blue for the first time with captain’s band around his arm!

Hailing from the small town of Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu, young striker Siva Sakthi Narayan burst onto the big stage seemingly out of nowhere over the last two seasons. The young striker joined the Bengaluru FC reserve side on August 1, 2020, and impressed in the following Durand Cup campaign grabbing …

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Safety & Security workshop kicks off engagements in preparations for AFCON Cote d’Ivoire 2023!

The Safety and Security workshop has kicked off a week-long series of meetings between various departments between CAF, LOC and Government as the planning for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 gains momentum. Safety and Security is one of the key elements in the successful delivery …

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