Asia’s stars of tomorrow will discover their opponents when the 2020 AFC U-16 Championship – Bahrain and 2020 AFC U-19 Championship – Uzbekistan draws take place at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at 1430 and 1630 hours (local time) on Thursday. Both competitions will be significant for the …
Read More »India U-19 go down to Uzbekistan in AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers!
India began their AFC U-19 Championship 2020 qualification campaign with a 0-2 loss against Uzbekistan on Wednesday, November 6 at the Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The match was goalless after the break, with both sides threatening to score, but the Uzbeks scored twice in …
Read More »India U-16 hold Uzbekistan to qualify for AFC U-16 Championship finals!
India played out a 1-1 draw against hosts Uzbekistan, at the JAR Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Sunday, September 22, to finish top of Group B with seven points on the table in the AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers. Sridarth gave India the lead in the second half, but Rian Islamov …
Read More »India U-16s Bibiano Fernandes: Learning from mistakes to build for future!
Amidst the melee of young players stood a lanky figure in the very epicentre of everyone’s attention. “The number of goals you have scored against a team does not matter. Every match day is a new day. You must respect your opponents at all times,” comments India U-16 Head Coach …
Read More »Uzbekistan hold India Women to a draw in second friendly!
The Indian senior women’s team was held to a draw in their second international friendly against Uzbekistan at the Yakkasari Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Monday, September 2. India took the lead early in the second half through forward Sandhiya Ranganathan, but the home side clawed back with a little …
Read More »India Women determined to win second friendly against Uzbekistan!
The Indian Senior Women’s National Team will face Uzbekistan on Monday, September 2 in their second International Friendly at the Yakkasary Stadium in Tashkent. The match is scheduled to kick-off at 5.30pm IST. Head coach Maymol Rocky maintained her team is “determined” to overturn the previous scoreline, and record a …
Read More »India Women lead but then suffer 1-5 loss to Uzbekistan!
The Indian women’s team went down 1-5 to Uzbekistan in their first friendly match on Friday, August 30 at the Yakkasary Stadium in Tashkent. The Indian side created a flurry of chances and took the lead in the fifth minute but the hosts picked up the win in the end, …
Read More »India Women’s team set for challenging test against Uzbekistan!
A day prior to the Indian Senior Women’s National Team’s first of the two International Friendlies, Head Coach Maymol Rocky labelled the two matches as a “challenging prospect”. The second match is slated for September 2. Both matches will kick-off at 5.30pm IST. “The conditions and facilities in Uzbekistan are …
Read More »India Women’s Dangmei Grace: We’re motivated to push our limits!
Reigning AIFF Emerging Women’s Player of the Year 2018-19 Dangmei Grace has cemented her place down the right flank of the Senior Women’s National Team. And as the Indian women gear up to take on Uzbekistan in the first of the two International Friendlies, Grace feels the players are “motivated”, …
Read More »India Women’s team depart for Uzbekistan for double header!
The Indian Senior Women’s National team departed for Uzbekistan on Tuesday, August 27 for their back to back International Friendlies against Uzbekistan at the Yakkasary Stadium in Tashkent. The first match is slated for August 30, while the second is scheduled for September 2, 2019. The squad headed to Uzbekistan …
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