A dominant India began their campaign for the SAFF Cup in style when they made short of Sri Lanka 2-0 in their opening fixture at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday, September 5. A goal each from Ashique Kuruniyan (35th) and Lalianzuala Chhangte (47th) in each half settled the …
Read More »Coach Constantine names final SAFF Cup squad ahead of India’s opener!
A new-look India Team, fresh from a more-than-a-month (since July 28, 2018) long preparation camp look extremely focused and confident before embarking on their journey in the SAFF Cup. The defending champions begin their campaign on the second day of the tournament when they face Sri Lanka at the Bangabandhu …
Read More »The road is long & Subha needs to continue doing his job, states Bose’s emotional mom!
Back in 2011, a skinny defender led a Kodalia-based (a suburban area near Kolkata) school in Subroto Cup – the pan-India school football tournament. Fast forward to 2018, the grown-up promising defender is on the brink of the leading the National Team in India’s opener in the SAFF Cup. “I …
Read More »India coach Constantine: We have come to win SAFF Cup!
India coach Stephen Constantine informed that promising defender Subhasish Bose will don the Captain’s armband in the India’s SAFF Cup 2018 opener against Sri Lanka at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday, September 5. “Subhasish has been very impressive in the recent camps. In the first few days, he …
Read More »Indian Football to be topic at International Frankfurt Football Summit on September 4!
The fourth edition of the International Frankfurt Football Summit is set to be held on Tuesday, September 4 at the Villa Kennedy with Indian football a topic for the first-time ever. The football conference, which was initiated in 2015, takes into account the increasing internationalization of football and, as the …
Read More »Sydney FC coach Steve Corica: The India game was a good test for us!
The India U-23 boys’ gutsy display against the three-time A-League champions Sydney FC has earned them a very special fan, none other than Sydney FC head coach Steve Corica. He labelled Constantine’s boys as ‘a good side to face’ and the game was nothing less than ‘another good step’ during …
Read More »India coach Constantine: We’re trying to give as much exposure as possible!
Coach Stephen Constantine who has roped in mostly U-23 players for the forthcoming SAFF Championship informed that “another group of players” are now better prepared for the future, thanks to the over-a-month-long preparatory camp and the exposure trip to Australia. “We focus on every single aspect of the game during …
Read More »Sydney FC score 3-0 friendly win over India!
India U-23s staged a plucky display against three-time A-League champion and reigning A-League premiers champion Sydney FC who struck thrice to garner a 3-0 win in a friendly match played at Macquarie University Sports Field in Sydney today, August 28. The star-studded Sydney FC had to wait till the 37th …
Read More »India coach Constantine: We must be ready to accept the challenge against Sydney FC!
India National Team rode on a brace from Sumeet Passi and a breathtaking header from Sajid Dhot to garner an impressive 3-1 victory against APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC U20s during their preparatory camp in Sydney two days back on August 25. Before taking on three-time A-League champions and reigning A-League …
Read More »DSport VIDEO: Promo for SAFF Cup 2018 in Bangladesh!
Sports channel DSport will be broadcasting the SAFF Championship 2018 to be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh from September 4 to 15. Watch the DSport tournament channel promo!
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