The past week has been nothing short of extraordinary for Gurmeet Singh Chahal. Relaxing in his hometown of Narwana in Haryana after wrapping up the club season with Hyderabad FC, he wouldn’t have guessed that he’ll have to pack his bags and embark on another trip soon – this time …
Read More »Intercontinental Cup 2023: A quick-start guide to the Blue Tigers’ opponents!
Since its inception in 2018, the Intercontinental Cup has not been just a four-nation tournament, but also a convergence of various footballing styles and cultures. The inaugural edition was staged in 2018 in Mumbai, featuring three teams from three different confederations alongside hosts India – Kenya (CAF), Chinese Taipei (AFC) …
Read More »AIFF TV: Relive every goal India scored in Intercontinental Cup 2018!
Relive India’s Intercontinental Cup 2018 triumph by watching every goal the Blue Tigers scored at the Mumbai Football Arena.
Read More »Rowllin Borges back in the India camp, and back for more!
In the 2015 SAFF Championship in Thiruvananthapuram, India found themselves a goal down after just three minutes against Nepal. With the hosts’ attack force not being able to do the needful in the first half, an unlikely hero emerged. A 23-year-old Rowllin Borges rifled a loose ball in the area …
Read More »India’s Igor Stimac: Courage, character, quality, the mantra for success at AFC U-17 Asian Cup!
While modern football allows for a greater chance of relatively unknown, unheralded youngsters lighting up the professional game, the value of a youth tournament at the continental level remains undiminished. Great performances at a youth tournament can speed up a player’s footballing development. Great performances by the team can go …
Read More »AIFF TV: How many goals has Sunil Chhetri scored against Lebanon?
Sunil Chhetri is the only player from the current squad to have played against Lebanon! How many goals did he score in their previous meetings? AIFF TV put the #BlueTigers’ to the test.
Read More »India’s Akash Mishra: Coach’s trust goes a long way in building a player’s career!
In the last nine matches the Indian senior men’s team have played, Akash Mishra has not been on the pitch for only 12 minutes. Such has been his rise over the past few seasons that the 21-year-old has become India’s best option at left-back. Head coach Igor Stimac and his …
Read More »AIFF TV: Igor Stimac tests his reflexes with the boys!
Lovely to see India head coach Igor Stimac joining in for some pre-training rondos. What are your thoughts on the coach’s touch?
Read More »India’s Igor Stimac: More games give us a chance to try out plenty of things!
The Intercontinental Cup is less than a week away, and head coach Igor Stimac and his boys are keen on putting on a strong show and emerging victorious in Bhubaneswar. India (101 in the FIFA Rankings) are the second-highest ranked team in the Intercontinental Cup and the following SAFF Championship …
Read More »Igor Stimac condoles victims of Odisha train accident tragedy!
Indian Men’s National Team head coach Igor Stimac, on Saturday, June 3, 2023, condoled the tragic accident of the Coromandel Express that happened in Balasore district of Odisha on Friday. The incident took place after the Coromandel Express collided with a goods train in the Balasore district of Odisha, causing …
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