India head coach Igor Stimac announced his 26-member squad for the forthcoming joint 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers against Afghanistan and Oman which are scheduled to be played in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) and Muscat (Oman) on November 14 and 19 respectively. Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem, whose …
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A 1-1 draw against Bangladesh in the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup Preliminary Qualifiers match at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata last month will make the road ahead difficult for the ‘Blue Tigers’ feels former Indian captain Baichung Bhutia. Baichung had some piece of advice …
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The bigger the league the better it is for the country, feels Indian football and Bengaluru FC skipper Sunil Chhetri about the domestic structure of the country. Chhetri hopes that all the stakeholders will sit together and work out a plan for the benefit of Indian football.
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Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on the sideline of an event in Delhi talked about India’s disappointing 1-1 draw against Bangladesh saying the strikers missed a lot of chances. The Indian football team had a 1-1 draw against lower-ranked Bangladesh in the joint 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 …
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The ISL organisers are not happy with India coach Igor Stimac! Also, is the ISL headed to the Middle East for matches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi?
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Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the October rankings, India dropped two spots as 106th position behind Mauritania, but ahead of Niger; while 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinalists Belgium stays No. 1. India have …
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The ISL is set to be the top tier of Indian Football, but the merger with I-League is on! Also, is Kolkata ready for another World Cup Qualifier?
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The National Team coaches across all age categories met in Kolkata on Wednesday, a day after the India Senior Men’s Team’s World Cup Qualifier against Bangladesh on October 16, bringing about an exchange of ideas in the City of Joy. The meeting was attended by Igor Stimac (Head Coach, Senior …
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As XtraTime report, the Bangladesh national football team left Kolkata after getting a surprise draw against India in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
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It was a much-anticipated evening in Kolkata and a derby day, of sorts, that the capacity crowd hoped to end in celebration. Instead, Indian football team put in an insipid, uninspired performance in their FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Bangladesh on October 15. Home fans had to wait till …
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