Tag Archives: Team India

India’s Igor Stimac: Playing in Manipur a moment of joy for Blue Tigers!

Playing the two matches of the Tri-Nation International Football Tournament in Imphal will be a joyous moment for the Blue Tigers, feels Senior Men’s National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac. The Blue Tigers arrived in Imphal on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, amidst much fanfare, as they look to prepare for …

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Local boys Chinglensana Singh & Suresh Wangjam look to shine for India in Imphal!

Manipur has probably never been as ready as it is today, March 21 as the Blue Tigers set foot in Manipur for the first time as a single unit. The matches against Myanmar (March 22) and the Kyrgyz Republic (March 28) in the Tri-Nation International Football Tournament are on everyone’s …

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VIDEO: Interview with India midfielder Brandon Fernandes!

Success is a journey, not a destination. This proverb has often been used in various contexts. However, we have perhaps seen it in action more in the sporting arena, than anywhere else. Blue Tigers midfielder Brandon Fernandes is a firm believer of that and feels that it is very important …

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AIFF condoles the death of ex-India defender Anthony Rebello!

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former India defender Anthony Rebello, who passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. He was 65. Rebello is survived by his wife and two daughters. One of the finest defenders of the 1970s and 1980s, Rebello had represented India twice in …

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India’s Brandon Fernandes: Using FIFA windows important to reach AFC Asian Cup objectives!

Success is a journey, not a destination. This proverb has often been used in various contexts. However, we have perhaps seen it in action more in the sporting arena, than anywhere else. Blue Tigers midfielder Brandon Fernandes is a firm believer of that and feels that it is very important …

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VIDEO: Interview with India Goalkeeper Phurba Lachenpa!

The picturesque town of Lachen along the India-China border in Sikkim is a quiet place, with the locals nonchalantly going about their daily business. Perhaps there’s not much to see there from a sports enthusiast’s perspective, one would think at first glance. However, from this quiet town along the valleys …

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Pritam Kotal & Mahesh Naorem to join India’s Blue Tigers camp!

Senior Indian National Team head coach Igor Stimac announced, on Sunday, March 19 that Pritam Kotal and Naorem Mahesh Singh have been called up to the Blue Tigers’ camp in Kolkata, in place of Sivasakthi Narayanan and Glan Martins, who are nursing injuries. Team India began their camp on Thursday, …

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