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Indian Football : Tri series with Pakistan and Bangladesh in England

In order to generate interest in Indian football, a tri-series featuring arch rivals Pakistan and fast improving neighbors Bangladesh has been arranged by Indian based management group, CMG. According to FIFA.COM fixtures, India will play a game each with Pakistan...

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...

Mahesh Gawli retires from International Football

Team India defender Mahesh Gawli announced his International Retirement on Monday. Gawli, who represented India in 82 International Matches, informed his decision to the AIFF in a letter. He thanked the AIFF, his Coaches and Team-mates, his clubs and...

Indian Football : Motivated Indians all set to take on Singapore

SINGAPORE: Past stays past. But as memories, they always stay the present. Post dinner on Saturday (October 13) late evening, the squad gathered in the Meeting Room of the Team Hotel which is adjacent to Singapore’s ‘Little India.’ The lights were...

Indian coaches promise Rob Baan to scout for Indian football prodigy

“All of you need to make me a promise. Promise me, all of you will come back to me within a month with a kid who you believe has the potential to play for India in the future. You...

Caribbean Tour: Mehtab, Nabi to join late due to VISA issues

The Caribbean tour, which was on the verge of being cancelled has been given new lease of life, thanks to the AIFF president Mr. Praful Patel. The ongoing London riots were threatening the tour as the flight was via...
Indian Football team vs Tajikistan

Indian Football : Tajikistan defeats India

Tajikistan 3 (Davronov Nuriddin – 12th; Fathuloev Fatkhullo – 18th; Akhtam Khamrakulov -- 93rd) beat India 0   KHUJAND: India went down 0-3 to Tajikistan in an International Friendly at the 20 Years of Independence Stadium in Khujand on Wednesday (August 14). Davronov Nuriddin opened the...
India’s U-22 players greet National Coach Wim Koevermans at a practice session in Muscat.

Interview: Indian National Football Team Coach Wim Koevermans

MUSCAT: The players had heard about him but had never seen him in person. So when Wim Koevermans met India’s U-22 boys for the first time at a practice session in Muscat, it was a special moment for them. A...

Bhaichung Bhutia is the new chief of AIFF technical committee

Indian football legend, Bhaichung Bhutia, will replace Mohammad Habib as the chief of AIFF's technical committee. It was announced that in the last technical committee meeting this decision had been taken by AIFF's president Praful Patel. It will be interesting to...

Baichung retires, willing to help AIFF

Baichung Bhutia, the name synonymous with Indian Football, has taken the final call on his retirement today citing frequent and persistent injury as the main problem.