Manvir Singh and Amrinder Singh played crucial roles for the Blue Tigers in their return to International football after a gap of 492 days, as India were held to a 1-1 draw by Oman at the Maktoum Bin Rashid Stadium in Dubai, UAE, on Thursday, March 25. Manvir Singh rose …
Read More »India’s Igor Stimac: Happy with Oman result & 10 players making their debuts!
On their return to the international arena, the Blue Tigers played out a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Oman at the Maktoum Bin Rashid Stadium in Dubai, UAE on Thursday, March 25 with Manvir Singh scoring the equaliser in the 55th minute. Immediately after the match, head coach Igor Stimac looked …
Read More »Manvir Singh header ensures India share spoils with Oman on International return!
Manvir Singh and Amrinder Singh played crucial roles for the Blue Tigers in their return to International football after a gap of 492 days, as India were held to a 1-1 draw by Oman at the Maktoum Bin Rashid Stadium in Dubai, UAE, on Thursday, March 25. Manvir Singh rose …
Read More »NNIS VIDEO: India’s Sandesh Jhingan – We can be giants in Asia!
Indian men’s national football team will take on Oman in an international friendly on March 25 in Dubai. This will be India’s first international fixture since November 2019 when it lost to Oman in the FIFA World Cup qualifier. The men in blue will be without its captain and legendary …
Read More »NNIS VIDEO: India’s Igor Stimac – I cried watching our game against Oman!
Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac revealed that he cried watching the footage of his India’s defeat to Oman despite leading till the 82nd minute of their opening 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in 2019. India was leading 1-0 through a 24th minute strike from Sunil Chhetri in the …
Read More »Young India gear up for ‘terrific challenge’ against Oman!
There’s always a first to many things. Against the backdrop of the pandemic where footballing activities in many a country haven’t kicked off as yet, the Indian Men’s National Team have been at a desert, or rather at an oasis, for over a week now (since March 15) – all …
Read More »Eurosport to broadcast India’s matches against Oman & UAE!
The Indian men’s senior national team’s forthcoming International Friendlies against Oman and UAE on March 25 and 29 respectively will be broadcast live in India on Eurosport, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) can confirm. The first friendly between India and Oman, which is the Blue Tigers’ first international fixture …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri: Excited & grateful that India are playing Oman & UAE in Friendlies!
Iconic National Team striker Sunil Chhetri rues the fact that he won’t be able to be a part of the forthcoming International Friendlies owing to medical reasons. But, he can’t hide his excitement at the Blue Tigers getting a chance to play against exceptionally strong opponents like Oman and UAE …
Read More »NNIS VIDEO: India’s Igor Stimac – We miss Sunil Chhetri!
The Indian football team is set for their return to international football after the pandemic but they will be without their skipper and talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri, who has himself tested positive for COVID-19. Stimac heaped praises on Chhetri, stating that his presence motivates youngsters because not many players of …
Read More »Blue Tigers to leave for Dubai for International Friendlies!
A 27-member Indian Senior Men’s National team will leave for Dubai tomorrow, Monday, March 15 for the preparatory camp ahead of India’s forthcoming International Friendlies against Oman and the United Arab Emirates. While the match against Oman is scheduled for March 25, the match against UAE is slated for March …
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