Tag Archives: Team India

The Bridge VIDEO: Ishan Pandita is FC Goa & Indian football’s newest star!

His football journey started in the Philippines, where he grew up, but it took him to a vast number of places including Sweden and Spain. Today, he has emerged as one of FC Goa’s and the Indian football team’s most promising forwards. Ishan Pandita, remember the name!

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IFA TV VIDEO: Exclusive interview with Pritam Kotal!

IFA TV caught-up for an extended exclusive interview with India and ATK Mohun Bagan defender Pritam Kotal, who opens up about his humble beginnings, his interest love of football, his youth career and making it through the India junior ranks to the I-League and Indian Super League, while also representing …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: Stimac wants Indian-origin players! IWL postponed indefinitely!

Superpower Football’s Half Volley is finally back! In this special episode, Ankush Sharma lays into the latest in Indian Football including Stimac’s push yet again for Indian-origin players and AIFF’s move postponing the Indian Women’s League ‘indefinitely’!

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FIFA World Rankings: India down to 105th, Belgium stay No. 1!

Earlier today, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the April rankings, India drop a spot into 105th behind Palestine, but ahead of Thailand; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium stays No. 1. India have 1184 points, three …

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India’s Igor Stimac: Not hope, hard work is the only answer!

Indian Senior Men’s National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac mentions that the two results against UAE – the one in the AFC Asian Cup (2019), and the recent International Friendly came under “very different circumstances”. In a candid chat, Stimac opens up about his philosophy of football and talks at …

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FPAI – Indian Football Awards 2020 & 2021 winners announced!

The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) have announced the winners of the annual Indian Football Awards for the 2019/20 and 2020/21 season. India and Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri bagged the 2019/20 FPAI Indian Player of the Year award for the third time in his career, while ATK Mohun …

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420 Grams LIVE: India 0-6 UAE – Highlights & Analysis!

Eight changes to the squad for the game against the UAE, six goals conceded. What went wrong for Igor Stimac and India? What went the way it was supposed to? Former India captain Renedy Singh and Kerala Blasters coach Ishfaq Ahmed break down the game and give us their insights.

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India suffer a heavy 0-6 loss to United Arab Emirates!

India lost 0-6 to hosts United Arab Emirates in their second International Friendly in Dubai as striker Ali Mabkhout netted a hattrick at the Zabeel Stadium in Dubai on Monday, March 29. Staying true to his words, India head coach Igor Stimac gave game-time to many new faces in the …

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