International Football

Russia friendlies to shape Young Tigresses’ U17 Asian Cup readiness!

The Indian U17 women’s national team will take a significant step in their preparations for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 when they face Russia in a three-match friendly series at the Matsesta Football Center in Sochi on April 11, 14 and 17. All three matches will kick …

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Alexandersson proud as India U20 Women sign off in style!

Head coach Joakim Alexandersson came away pleased with the way India concluded their AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Thailand 2026™ Group C campaign on Wednesday. The South Asian side outplayed Chinese Taipei 3-1 to claim their first win, taking a two-goal lead in the first half through Bhumika Khumukcham and …

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arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #1406 FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast rights still unsold in India!

Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the broadcast rights for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 being unsold in India and across South Asia. What is going to happen?

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Bayern Munich to visit South Korea & Hong Kong on Audi Summer Tour!

The tenth edition of FC Bayern Munich’s Audi Summer Tour from 1 to 8 August will take the reigning German champions to Asia again this summer – first to the South Korean island of Jeju and then to Hong Kong. Two Audi Football Summits have been arranged as part of …

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Blue Tigresses set sights on FIFA Series with one eye on the future!

Thirty-two days after their AFC Women’s Asian Cup campaign drew to a painful end, the Indian women’s national team will begin a new chapter with renewed vigour at the FIFA Series 2026 Kenya. The Blue Tigresses will face the hosts in their opening game on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at …

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arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #1404 India to play Unity Cup alongside Nigeria, Jamaica & Zimbabwe!

Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the Indian Football men’s national team to play in The Unity Cup alongside Nigeria, Jamaica and Zimbabwe from May 26 to 30 in London.

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Young Tigresses’ U20 Asian Cup campaign a peek into the future!

India’s campaign at the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Thailand 2026 may not be fully reflected in the results column, with defeats to stronger opponents standing out. But beyond the scorelines, the tournament offered a clearer picture of a team committed to development. Drawn in a demanding Group C alongside …

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FIFA reveals Canada Celebrates the FIFA World Cup 2026 countrywide route & official partners!

Today, FIFA proudly unveils the route for Canada Celebrates the FIFA World Cup 2026™, a first-of-its-kind programme that will unite communities across the tournament co-host country and carry the energy, pride and passion that are synonymous with the world’s biggest sporting event beyond the Host Cities of Toronto and Vancouver. …

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Blue Tigers to compete in Unity Cup 2026 in London!

The Indian men’s national team will participate in the Unity Cup 2026, to be held in London from May 26 to 30. The four-nation friendly tournament will feature India, Nigeria, Jamaica and Zimbabwe, and will be played at The Valley, home of Charlton Athletic FC. India will face Jamaica in …

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India defeat Chinese Taipei to keep AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup knockout stage hopes alive!

The Indian U20 women’s national team kept alive their hopes of qualifying for the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 knockout stage after defeating Chinese Taipei 3-1 in their final Group C match at the Pathum Thani Stadium in Pathum Thani, Thailand, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. India forward Sibani …

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