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Tulsidas Balaram

16 Feb 2023

Indian Football Legend Tulsidas Balaram Passes Away Aged 87

An Arjuna awardee, Balaram's exploits at the 1960 Rome Olympics are well documented. Placed in the 'group of death' with Hungary, France and Peru, India lost the opener to Hungary 1-2 but Balaram covered himself in glory by scoring a 79th-minute goal

Poulami Adhikari

12 Jan 2023

Ex-India Footballer turns food delivery agent of Zomato to help family, READ

A footballer from Kolkata who once played for India women's national football team (under 16) is working as a food delivery agent

30 Dec 2022

Pele in Kolkata: What was it like to mark the Brazil legend? READ here

India's Goutam Sarkar was the man given the duty mark Brazil legend Pele in an exhibition match between Mohun Bagan and New York Cosmos

26 Dec 2022

Messi's Argentina climb to 2nd in ranking after WC win, where is IND RANKED?

FIFA Rankings: Checkout the latest update on rankings after Argentina won the FIFA World Cup 2022 and where does India rank in football

30 Nov 2022

500 percent growth in Indian football? Check AIFF management's plan here

Present in the meeting were AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary General Sunando Dhar and senior officials from Gokulam Kerala FC, Mohammedan Sporting Club, Sreenidi Deccan FC, Churchill Brothers FC Goa, RoundGlass Punjab FC, Rajasthan United FC, NEROCA FC, Aizawl FC and TRAU FC.

Durand Cup 2022

23 Aug 2022

Durand Cup 2022: Odisha FC stun Kerala Blasters FC 2-0 to register second win

Two fine strikes from Isaac Vanmalsawma (52') and new signing Saul Crespo (74') broke open the Tuskers' defence

22 Aug 2022

FIFA suspends AIFF: SC ends CoA rule over football body, takes THIS decision

The bench said the voter list for the AIFF polls would consist of 36 representatives of State/UT member association of football federation as is being sought by FIFA

19 Aug 2022

Who is Manisha Kalyan, first Indian footballer to play in UCL - read HERE

Young striker Manisha Kalyan has become the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women's Champions League

Florentin Pogba

02 Nov 2022

Paul Pogba's brother Florentin joins ISL club ATK Mohun Bagan

Florentin Pogba has 31 international caps for Guinea after making his debut in 2010 ATK Mohun Bagan finished fourth in the league standings last season

23 Jun 2022

India women's U-17 team humbled 7-0 by Italy

On an exposure tour, the Indian team will compete in two tournaments to gear up for the U-17 women's World Cup in India during October-November.

AFC Asian Cup 2023

15 Jun 2022

AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualification scenario: all the teams who have qualified

Tajikistan created history by confirming their first appearance in the Continental showpiece India qualified with a 100 percent win record

India vs Hong Kong

14 Jun 2022

AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: India thrash Hong Kong 4-0 to finish as group leader

Sunil Chhetri doubled India's lead before half-time. In the second-half, goals from Manvir Singh and Ishan Pandita sealed the deal for India guiding them an impressive 4-0 victory over the visitors.

India vs Afghanistan

13 Jun 2022

WATCH: India vs AFG match witnesses brawl after final whistle, Sandhu punched

India won the match 2-1 against Afghanistan after Sahal Abdul Samad's late winner Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was punched during the fight

08 Jun 2022

Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri's top achievements and records (In Pics)

Take a look at some achievements and records set by Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri

20 May 2022

AIFF: Praful Patel speaks out after SC's order throws him out of office

Praful Patel is no longer the AIFF president after Supreme Court's order Patel's third term in office ended in December 2020 but he clung to a SC case, which remained pending since 2017

18 May 2022

Praful Patel removed from Indian Football Federation Committee on SC orders

CoA will be headed by former apex court Judge A.R. Dave CoA will also facilitate the adoption of AIFF constitution in line with the National Sports Code and model guidelines

Indian football

11 Apr 2022

Indian footballer dies in hostel: Union minister demands inquiry on death

Union minister Anupriya Patel has demanded an inquiry into the death of football player, Jyoti Patel who died in a hostel in Kolkata on April 4. Jyoti Patel was from Varanasi.

30 Mar 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Luis Garcia tells why India fail to qualify for FIFA World Cup

Luis Garcia feels that In India football is often preferred as a second or third choice sport, and one cannot expect countries like these to qualify for the World's best football tournament.

Surajit Sengupta

17 Feb 2022

Former India midlfielder and EB legend Surajit Sengupta passes away at 71

After being tested positive for COVID-19, Surajit Sengupta was admitted to the hospital on January 23 and was put on ventilator since last week.

15 Jan 2022

Sunil Chettri speaks on hardships players are facing due to Covid-19

Indian football team captain Sunil Chettri tweets about the hardships players are facing due to the Covid-19 Bio-bubble protocols.

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