Indian national football team right back Nikhil Poojary said, “We’ve develop into a side that’s difficult to beat.”
Read More »Referee Assessment innovations set to be introduced at AFC Asian Cup 2023!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s resolve to strengthen its position as a model Confederation in developing world-class match officials was further underlined today with the launch of the Refereeing Online Platform, in conjunction with the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. The latest milestone initiative equips Referee Assessors with a diverse …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: India’s Sandesh Jhingan – Blessed to have played alongside best defenders!
Big, burly, and snarling. That is how most people expect centre-backs to be. However, the position itself requires someone with a much more nuanced understanding of the game and its tactics. India has always produced quality centre-backs at the Asian level, be it the likes of Gostha Pal in the …
Read More »OCAC Chairperson praises readiness of Asian Cup 2023 venues!
The Organising Committee of AFC Asian Cup (OCAC) Chairperson Mariano V. Araneta Jr. has today hailed the readiness of the world-class venues ahead of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 opener between defending champions Qatar and Lebanon at the Lusail Stadium on Friday. Speaking at an onsite inspection visit at …
Read More »India’s Sandesh Jhingan: Blessed to have played alongside some of the best defenders!
Big, burly, and snarling. That is how most people expect centre-backs to be. However, the position itself requires someone with a much more nuanced understanding of the game and its tactics. India has always produced quality centre-backs at the Asian level, be it the likes of Gostha Pal in the …
Read More »AIFF TV: Interview with India’s Sunil Chhetri!
“Thank you for your support in advance. We’ll try everything to make you guys proud!” Hear it from our India skipper Sunil Chhetri.
Read More »Shaikh Salman hails AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar as a tournament of firsts!
As the attention of world football descends upon Doha for a record third time in the history of the AFC Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has conveyed his best wishes to Asia’s top 24 teams and applauded the spirit of innovation …
Read More »AIFF TV: Interview with India’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu!
Hear from India star custodian Gurpreet Singh Sandhu as he prepares for his third AFC Asian Cup campaign.
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023: Qatar set for kick-off!
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 is all set to take off with most of the 24 teams having already checked in for the continental showpiece. Exciting is building with the 18th edition of the tournament to kick off with the opening match between defending champions Qatar and Lebanon at …
Read More »India’s father figure Sunil Chhetri is now a calmer and happier No 11!
June 12, 2005, was when a certain 20-year-old striker stepped onto the pitch in Quetta, Pakistan, to clock his first international game for the Blue Tigers. Nineteen years, 145 international matches, and 93 goals later, a 39-year-old Sunil Chhetri is seen going through a daily transformation, as he, along with …
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