SAFF Championship: India face Maldives test, should make it to the final
The Jeje-Sunil combo upfront has finally started to click for India in the SAFF Championship 2011. And just in the nick of time, Jeje Lalpekhluah has found back his scoring boots.
India face gritty Maldives in the 1st semi-final match...
Baljit Singh and Debabrata dropped from Indian squad for SAFF Championship
The 26 membered Indian team for SAFF Championship 2011 was curtailed down to 24 as the coach of Indian team Savio Madeira dropped Baljit Singh and Debabrata Ray from the squad. Baljit was dropped as he failed to match...
Karbonn mobile becomes title sponsor of SAFF Championship
Karbonn mobiles, one of the major players in Indian mobile handsets, has signed up as the title sponsors of SAFF Championship 2011 to be held in New Delhi, India from 2-11 December 2011.
Karbon mobiles was set up as a...
SAFF Cup: Classy India brush aside Maldives 3-1 to reach final
Dominant India brushed aside Maldives 3-1 in the 1st semi-final of SAFF Championship 2011 to reach the final in style. The scoreline could have reflected a tennis game but for the sitters that were missed.
Indi went on the offensive...
SAFF Championship 2011 Live Streaming and Schedule
SAFF Championship 2011 is being held in New Delhi this year. We are streaming all the matches in the tournament live on Indian Football Network.
All the matches will be held at the swanky Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium that was built...
Nepal must hit top form against surging Afghanistan
By Sushil Thapa, Fairfax, VA
Nepal is locked in an intriguing semi-final duel against an impressive Afghanistan for a place in the final of the SAFF Championship in New Delhi, India.
Afghanistan topped Group A, following their 8-1 destruction of minnows...
SAFF Championship: Nepal held by Pakistan 1-1 but through to semi-final
Once again riding on their dogged defending, the Pakistani side clinched 3rd draw in a row in the SAFF Championship 2011. They held skillful Nepal to 1-1 draw at the end of the match.
The match started with a semi-final...
Players from AIFF’s YDP maturing well
Where does Indian football go from here? As expected India were comfortable winners of the SAFF Championships. Sunil Chhetri excelled scoring in every match, finishing with a record seven goals in five matches. The Savio Madeira coached team played...
SAFF Championship 2011: Chance for Nepal to break jinx
A Nepali fan's perspective of Nepal's Chances in SAFF Cup
By Sushil Thapa, Fairfax, VA
With the biennial South Asian Federation Football Championship begins, there is a palpable excitement in the air. Football goers across South Asia are waiting with baited ...
SAFF Championship: India are the undisputed kings of South Asia
The South Asian Football Federation Championship famous as the “World Cup for south Asian nations“ throughout the region. The 7th edition of the event worth $50,000 to the winners is being hosted by India for the second time.
It is...