Tag Archives: Team India

The AIFF condoles the death of P. Kannan!

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former India International P. Kannan who passed away in Kolkata earlier today, April 28, 2019. He was 78. Kannan who made his International debut in the AFC Asian Cup qualifier in Rangoon (currently Yangon) against Cambodia on November 18, 1967, scored …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: New coach ON BUDGET? AIFF postpones AGAIN!

AIFF might be LOW ON BUDGET to get a big name as a manager of the Indian Football team! Praful Patel postpones meeting with I-League clubs AGAIN… Blame the elections, but will we EVER see a resolution?!

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India’s Shanmugam Venkatesh: Exposure & accountability has helped Indian Football!

As India have come a long distance in the last few years climbing over 70 spots on the FIFA World Rankings, India Senior Men’s Team assistant coach Venkatesh Shanmugam has seen the team go through the shift over the last three years. “Our team has improved a lot. But all …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Mehtab Hossain launches his autobiography book cover!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, former India international Mehtab Hossain on Monday launched the book cover of his upcoming autobiography. Mehtab was joined by former team mates Alvito D’Cunha, Dipankar Roy, Shilton Paul and Souvik Chakrabarti at the launch.

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AIFF Technical Committee meets in Football House in Delhi!

The All India Football Federation’s Technical Committee meeting was Chaired over by Shyam Thapa, Chairman, AIFF Technical Committee at Football Headquarters, the Football House in Dwarka today, April 15. Besides AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das, and National Team Director Abhishek Yadav, Henry Menezes, Ishfaq Ahmed, Pradip Banerjee, and G.P. Palguna …

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India to participate in Thailand’s King’s Cup in June!

The Indian National Team will be playing in the invitational King’s Cup in Thailand in June. All matches will be held at the Chang Arena in Buriram, which has a seating capacity of 36,000. Besides India, and hosts Thailand, the other teams in the competition are Vietnam, and Curacao. As …

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Eugeneson Lyngdoh: The Shillong boy who never gave up!

Any top-level athlete has highs and lows in their career. Just like winning trophies, awards and getting fame, athletes also have to go through certain periods when they feel completely alone. India International, and current ATK midfielder Eugeneson Lyngdoh is one such footballer, who has seen it all during his …

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