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Clubs clash with AIFF over player release for Nehru Cup 2012

One more tournament. One more clash. The I-league clubs again are resisting All India Football Federation's move to get players for the Nehru Cup 2012 preparatory camp. The Indian football team's camp is slated to start from 1st of August. According...

FIFA Rankings: How India Could be Amongst Top 100 Next Month

Indian Football Team created history when they jumped 31 places to 101 in the latest FIFA rankings. This is India's highest ever FIFA ranking in two decades. This also made the Blue Tigers 11th highest ranked team in Asia...
India vs Tajikistan AFC Challenge Cup

India vs Tajikistan : India’ mistakes in the last encounter

India vs Tajikistan records so far has been extremely fair. India has played Tajikistan 3 times, winning once, drawing once and losing once. Last time the teams met for AFC Challenge Cup, on 9th March 2012, India lost the...

Will Sunil Chhetri & Jeje Lalpekhlua get past the UK work permit rules?

When the news of star Indian strikers Sunil Chhetri and Jeje Lalpekhlua was out on indianfootballnetwork.com, there was a rainbow of reactions pouring out from Indian football fans. Many said its fake, someone else said its just a marketing...
Indian footballers in Tajikistan

Tajikistan will be a very tough test for us : Sunil Chhetri

KHUJAND: It’s Tajikistan and everybody knowingly or unknowingly turn to Indian National Team Captain Sunil Chhetri. In return what you get is a shake of the Head from the Champion. A day prior to India’s International Friendly against Tajikistan in...

Indian football team will have Dutch or Spanish coach: Kushal Das

The AIFF will declare the name of the new Indian football coach in May. It will not be Karim Bencherifa, who has proven himself in the I-League but has very limited experience as a national team coach. He also...
India vs Nepal

WCQ – Nepal Look To Gain More Respect In The India-Nepal Football Rivalry

The national football teams of Nepal and India are ready for the crucial first leg 2018 World Cup and 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers show down in Guwahati, Assam on 12 March. The clash of the neighbours has always triggered...

India squanders 2-1 lead to lose to Palestine 4-2

India lose lead and match India 2 (Clifford Miranda – 17th; Syed Rahim Nabi – 39th) lost to Palestine 4 (Ashraf Alfawaghra – 30th and penalty in 48th; 65th) Husam Abusalah – 46th) By Nilanjan Datta, AIFF Media Team KOCHI: Bands, bugles, banners. Flags, festoons and...
pune fc venkatesh

Former Indian football captain Venkatesh wants to leave a mark in youth development

Shanmugam Venkatesh, former captain of Indian football team, has spent a considerable time in Pune FC. He has played under numerous coaches, from Syed Naeemuddin to Mike Snoei. Venkatesh has had his share of glory, winning the national Football...

Scottish Premier League champions Rangers eye Sunil Chetri, Jeje Lalpekhlua

In a report by Keith Jackson in Record Sport, it has been revealed that the Scottish Premier League giants Rangers FC are eyeing Sunil Chetri and Jeje Lalpekhlua, the 2 most deadly strikers in Indian Football. Rangers FC see India...