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SAFF CUP 2011

The SAFF Championship, is the main association football competition of the men's national football teams of South Asia.

SAFF Championship 2011: Bangladesh football team reaches New Delhi

After all the problems regarding Visa being sorted out, the complete Bangladeshi contingent for SAFF Championship 2011 reached New Delhi the Tuesday morning. The team was earlier slated to reach Kolkata by 24th and play 2 practice matches against Indian...

SAFF Championship: Nepal strikers need to click against Pakistan

It is a do-or-die match for both the teams. One is Nepal who after their excellent display of football have become the contenders of the tournament. Another is Pakistan who have proved themselves by holding Bangladesh and Maldives in...
Nepal football fans

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  ...

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...

India manages to hold Afghanistan 1-1 in SAFF Championship

3 matches over and the World Cup of footballing minnows SAFF Championship is still looking for a result which is not a draw. The latest match must have been a dissapointment for the poor SAFF Trophy witnessing it. It...

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...
Nepal football fans

SAFF Championship: Skipper Sagar Thapa earns victory for Nepal

Had it not been the spectacular last minute goal off   the   boot   of   skipper   Sagar Thapa   it would have been another disappointment for Nepal in the ongoing SAFF Championship in New Delhi.  The perfect   long   ranger   literally curved into the...

SAFF Championship: Afghanistan roars it way to semi-final, drubs Bhutan 8-1

Riding on the 4 goals by Belal Arezou, the Afghanis giftend a garland of goals to hapless and listless Bhutan team, ending their misery in the SAFF Championship 2011. Afghanistan, taking cue from the previous matches of Bhutan had started...
SAFF Championship 2011 Final

India looks for revenege and the SAFF title against Afghanistan

The toppers of group A are going to meet agains. But this time stakes are much higher. India play Afghanistan today in the final match of SAFF Championship 2011 at 6 pm IST in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. In...

SAFF Championship: Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka 3-1, show India match was no fluke

Afghanistan continued their dream run in the SAFF Championship 2011. In the opener they drew 1-1 with mighty India after going ahead in just 5 minutes of play. And now they came from behind to beat Sri Lanka with...