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Good performance will always get rewarded: Wim Koevermans

KOCHI: National Coach Wim Koevermans has brought in a number of new faces for India’s International Friendly against Palestine. In a freewheeling interview with www.the-aiff.com, Koevermans, who coached India to triumph in the Nehru Cup spoke at length about his ‘shadow...

Patriotism comes first followed by Professionalism.

Okay, we all are disappointed with yesterday's loss, but that is not my concern. My concern is when India (Asian) is playing against UAE (Gulf) team, why is it that the FIFA didn't bother to check the referee’s nationality. The referee ‘Banjar Al Dosari’...
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...

Indian football team may play against Blackburn Rovers

There's some unconfirmed news that Indian Football Team may travel to England this February to prepare for  AFC Challenge cup. The trip will be for 10 days, where India may play couple of matches against English Premier League team Blackburn...

Come out and support the National Team: Joe Paul Ancheri

KOCHI: During his prime days, he stayed the darling of the crowd wherever he played, needless to say in any position. Less than a decade after retiring from the sport, Joe Paul Ancheri, when reminded, smiles. “Those were different days,” he...

Indian Football :Singapore squad for friendly against India

The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has named the Singapore squad for the International Friendly against India, scheduled on Tuesday, 16th October 2012. The squad boasts 15 players from LIONSXII, who finished their debut Malaysian Super League season as runners-up, together...
Indian footballers in Tajikistan

India vs Tajikistan – Live Updates

Full Time : India 0 - 3 Tajikistan   Goals 0-1: Davronov Nuriddin puts Tajikistan in the lead in the 12th minute. Davronov tapped in a Fatkhuloev Fatkhullo centre from the left.   0-2: Fatkhuloev Fatkhullo makes it 2-0 for Tajikistan in the 18th minute off...

Spirited India ready to face UAE in Al Ain

India takes on UAE in FIFA WC Qualifier in Al Ain. Back from 2-1 victory over Qatar, they would be looking to create another upset. But UAE are the favourites..

Indian Goalie Gurpreet Singh can play in Europe – John Burridge

Yet again another Indian goalkeeper caught attention with his consistent performances. East Bengal goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, who is the first choice goalkeeper of Indian u-22 squad and has captained the side in many occasion,  has caught eyes of British...

India vs Tajikistan : Tajikistan starts its training camp

Tajikistan football team has started its preparations for the international friendly match against Indian football team. Tajikistan, ranked 106 in the current FIFA rankings, will be playing a friendly match against in on 14th August in Khujand, Tajikistan. Tajikistan has...