Indian National Coach Stephen Constantine has selected eight players for final registration from the U-22 trials camp which was conducted by All India Football Federation in Mumbai for the forthcoming AFC U-22 Qualifiers which are slated for July 2017. The trials, the first of its kind in many years were …
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National Coach Stephen Constantine feels that the Team has been able to “raise the bar in the last two years.” On a day when India retained their spot at 100 in the June FIFA Rankings, Constantine, in an interview, spoke at length about the significance of being 100, every opposition …
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Football pundits claim that on the pitch you can find Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante everywhere. Although a far cry from the two-time English Premier League champion and no less than 1000 miles apart, Goan Rowllin Borges is writing his own version of N’Golo Kante for the Indian National Team under the …
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Despite India reaching 100 in the FIFA Rankings, National Coach Stephen Constantine stresses that “we have not achieved anything as yet”. With the National Team practicing in Mumbai at the Preparatory Camp ahead of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Kyrgyz Republic, Constantine spoke at length about the recipe …
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The Indian National Team will be playing Nepal in an International Friendly at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai on June 6, 2017. Nepal comes in as a replacement for Lebanon, who had pulled out of the International Friendly citing visa issues despite confirming their availability early March 2017. Indian …
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India captain Sunil Chettri has been instrumental in India’s recent success at the international level under Stephen Constantine. Though, Stephen has denied the sole dependence on Sunil in a press conference in Kolkata today. He said, “I don’t think we are dependant on Sunil Chhetri. He is always at the …
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In a seminar organized by the Sports Ministry of the Government of West Bengal, Indian National Team head coach Stephen Constantine requests all the coaches to follow his philosophy in terms of scouting young footballers for their respective teams, they are associated with. At the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata, …
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Indian National Coach Stephen Constantine says that three away victories in the three away matches “reflects the character in the side.” In the concluding part of his two-part interview, Constantine explains how significant was it to win the matches against Cambodia and Myanmar in front of a partisan crowd, the …
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A win in Myanmar in 64 years! A day after winning the away match against Myanmar in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, National Coach Stephen Constantine said that “none of the players were born that time”. “Neither I was born,” he quipped the next moment. In the first of …
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India registered their first win of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifying campaign with a 1-0 win against Myanmar in a hard fought contest, courtesy of a fluent counterattack in the 90th minute of the match through the flanks by Udanta Singh, which was finally bundled home by Sunil Chhetri. …
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