Tag Archives: India U-23

Blue Colts fall narrowly to Tajikistan in U23 Tri-Nation Championship decider!

The India U23 men’s national team went down 0-1 against Tajikistan in the deciding fixture of the U23 Tri-Nation Championship 2026 at the Golden Jubilee Stadium, Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. A first-half goal by Tajikistan midfielder Khaitov Azizbek (9’) proved to be the difference as the …

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India U23 men thrash Bhutan 5-0!

The India U23 men’s national team pumped five past Bhutan in the U23 Tri-Nation Championship 2026 at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh, on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Suhail Ahmad Bhat (51’, 81’) scored a brace, while Ricky Meetei Haobam (44’), Tomba Singh Haobam (79’), and Muhammed Ajsal …

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Jamshedpur FC’s Mohammed Sanan earns India U23 call-up for Tri-Nation Friendlies in Yupia!

Jamshedpur FC winger Mohammed Sanan has been named in the India U23 men’s squad for the upcoming Tri-Nation Friendlies to be held in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh, during the March FIFA International Match Window. The 24-member squad, announced by head coach Naushad Moosa on Sunday, will see India U23 take on …

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Nausad Moosa names India U23 men’s squad for Tri-Nation friendlies in Yupia!

India U23 men’s team head coach Naushad Moosa has named a 24-member squad for the U23 Tri-Nation Friendlies against Bhutan and Tajikistan on March 28 and 31, 2026, in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh. The friendly tournament is scheduled for the March FIFA International Match Window. Bhutan and Tajikistan will play the …

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Blue Colts concede four against Thailand U23!

The India U23 national team suffered a 0-4 defeat against hosts Thailand in a friendly match at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Siraphop Wandee (32’) put Thailand in the lead, before Phon-ek Maneekorn (42’) converted a penalty to give Thailand a two-goal advantage at …

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India U23s look for ‘quick and alert’ performance in friendly against Thailand!

The November FIFA International Window brings the India U23 men’s national team back into action, as they face Thailand U23s in a friendly match at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani, on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The match will kick off at 15:30 IST. The Blue Colts camped in Kolkata …

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India U23 men’s head coach Naushad Moosa announces 23-member squad for Thailand friendly!

India U23 men’s national team head coach Naushad Moosa announced the 23-member squad ahead of the side’s travel to Thailand, on Thursday, November 13, 2025. The Blue Colts will play Thailand in a friendly match on November 15, 2025, at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani. The All India Football …

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India U23 men to play friendly against Thailand!

The Indian U23 men’s team will travel to Bangkok to play a friendly match against Thailand U23 on November 15, 2025, during the FIFA International Match Window. The Blue Colts will begin training in Kolkata on November 7 before departing for Thailand. The match will be played at the Thammasat …

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AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers groups finalised!

The teams aspiring to vie for the title discovered their AFC U23 Asian Cup™ Saudi Arabia 2026 Qualifiers opponents following the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday. The 44 sides were drawn into 11 groups for the Qualifiers, which will be contested on September …

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Naushad Moosa appointed India U23 men’s national team head coach!

The All India Football Federation, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, appointed Naushad Moosa as the head coach of the India U-23 men’s national team. Moosa will take charge of the team on June 1, 2025, when they begin their camp in Kolkata, with the long-term aim of preparing the Blue …

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