Internationals News

India are the champions of South Asia

Monday, December 12th, 2011

They weren’t the team that one expected to be in the final of the competition, but Afghanistan put up a good fight against the Indians in the final of SAFF Championship 2011 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi on Sunday night. (more…)

SAFF Championship 2011: Chhetri shines as India outplays Maldives

Friday, December 9th, 2011

India dominated the proceedings as they outplayed one of the title favourites, Maldives, 3-1 in the semi final at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi and booked their place in the final of the SAFF Championship 2011. (more…)

SAFF Championship 2011: India qualify for the semi-finals

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

India came out worthy winners over Sri Lanka in their final Group A match to book a place in the semi finals as the runner up of the group, behind Afghanistan who routed Bhutan 8-1 earlier on the day. (more…)

SAFF Championship 2011: Clifford and Sunil gets India back on track

Monday, December 5th, 2011

India thrashed neighbours Bhutan 5-0 to register their first win in the SAFF Championship 2011 and get their campaign back on track after a disappointing draw against Afghanistan in the opening group match. Syed Rahim Nabi opened the scoring for India in the evening which was backed up by braces from Clifford Miranda and Sunil Chhetri. (more…)

SAFF Championship 2011 from Friday

Sunday, November 27th, 2011

The ninth edition of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup will open at the magnificent Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi on December 2, 2011. (more…)

Messi to lead Argentina at Kolkata

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Lionel Messi will captain the Argentine national football team in their friendly against Venezuela slated for September 2, 2011 at the Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata. (more…)

Bhaichung makes return to the Indian camp; Bineesh, Sakeer, Saleel and Sabeeth also called up

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Binish Balan Former Indian skipper, Bahichung Bhutia, who had been left out of the national team for World Cup qualifier matches has been included in the 32 member probables list for the India – Pakistan football tournament released by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday. (more…)

Sabeeth retained in India’s friendlies against Maldives and Qatar

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Viva Kerala FC’s forward CS Sabeeth has been retained in the 30 member Indian national team squad that will play friendlies against Maldives and Qatar, prior to the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against United Arab Emirates (UAE) on July 23 and July 28, 2011. (more…)