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Ahmed to lead Pakistan football team against India


The Pakistan Football Federation has named Adnan Farooq Ahmed the captain of the national team for ...

India lose to Guayana 1-2 despite Dias strike


The Indian football team suffered their second successive defeat of the Caribbean tour when they wen...

`Cricket reason behind football`s lack of growth`


Former Wales international and Liverpool legend, Ian Rush believes that cricket`s popularity has pla...

Bhutia to call time on intl career today


Former India captain Baichung Bhutia is set to announce his international retirement on Wednesday br...

AIFF to reprimand Colaco for calling off match


National football team coach Armando Colaco is set to be reprimanded for calling off India`s Carib...

Bhutia set to take call on retirement in 2-3 days


Seemingly frustrated with a recurring calf muscle injury, veteran India striker Bhaichung Bhutia w...

Indian football team`s opening match in Caribbean


The Indian football team`s opening match of the Caribbean tour has been cancelled.

Coach is doing good job, may get extension: AIFF


All India Football Federation General Secretary, Kushal Das, said here today that the present coach ...

Indian team to leave for West Indies tomorrow


The Indian football team will leave for the West Indies tour on Saturday morning with a stopover in ...

India take on Maldives in test of strength for WC


A new-look Indian football team will test their strength in Armando Colaco`s first match as coach wh...

`Want to make players understand style of play`


Indian football coach Armando Colaco is hoping that the practice matches help his players gel and un...

Fan-based clubs may not follow JCT`s way: Experts


Clubs with huge fan base, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, may not follow JCT`s way but the folding up o...

Colaco wants salary cap for footballers


Indian football coach Armando Colaco said that there should be salary cap for players as smaller clu...

Make clubs commercial entity or it will go JCT way


Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia feels that more and more clubs will go the Mahindra United and...

Picking youngsters the right step: Gawli


Mahesh Gawli was one of the few senior players who escaped coach Armando Colaco`s axe but the vetera...

I have to make a start with young players: Colaco


Newly-appointed Indian football coach Armando Colaco has defended his decision to show the door to s...

IFA elects 52-member governing council


The General body of Indian Football Association elects a new governing council for 2011-12.

Rain affects training of India U-23 football team


The India U-23 football team preparing for Olympic qualifiers haven`t got sufficient time to practic...

India`s football structure needs total revamp: Nassiri


India`s football structure needs a total revamp for the sport to flourish and prosper, said former I...

Rudi Krol eager to coach Indian football team


Former Dutch captain Rudi Krol, a veteran of two World Cup finals, is eager to coach the Indian foot...

Bhutia blames referees for `killing the game in India`


Bhutia said that frequent stopping of the game by the referees rob the spectators of the excitement ...

Houghton resigns as Indian coach


Bob Houghton`s tumultuous 5-year stint as Indian football coach came to an end with his resignation.

Indian football stalwarts of 1960 Olympics insulted


The members of 1960 Olympics football team were insulted on Wednesday at a felicitation ceremony in ...

Bin Hammam to chair Ad-hoc Committee on Indian Football


The Ad-hoc Committee for Professionalising Indian Football will take stock of the progress of the ga...

Houghton hits back, says allegations “nonsensical”


A bitter Indian football coach Bob Houghton hit back at AIFF for its decision to initiate steps to s...

Solve the `zero infrastructure` problem first: Houghton


India will remain a football laggard until the "zero infrastructure" problem is addressed by the aut...

India suffer 0-5 whipping to UAE


Indian football team suffered yet another humiliating defeat as it lost 0-5 to United Arab Emirates ...

India jumps 16 places to 144th in FIFA rankings


India jumped 16 places to 144th in the latest FIFA rankings issued on Wednesday following its two w...

Indian football team to play Hong Kong on October 4


Indian football team is set to face Hong Kong in an international friendly as part of preparation f...

We want Indian football team in top 100 in 3 yrs: AIFF chief


The All India Football Federation (AIFF) said it wants to see the country`s national team breach t...

Indian football coach wants more international matches for India


Indian football chief coach Bob Houghton on Tuesday said as a part of preparation for the 2011 Asian...

AIFF to bring top European clubs for a tournament next year


All India Football Federation is planning to bring top European clubs, including Barcelona, Chelse...

AFC chief Hammam asks AIFF to act tough against clubs


Concerned at Indian football`s little progress in the recent years, AFC chief Mohammed bin Hammam ...

Chettri double gives India 3-1 win over Portugese club side


Sunil Chettri scored twice as India thrashed Portuguese second division side Uniao Desportiva da S...

Bhaichung Bhutia planning Indian Football League with John Abraham


Bollywood star John Abraham, known for his passion for sports, has initiated a plan with football ...

My contract renewed till 2013: Houghton


The controversy surrounding India football coach Bob Houghton`s resignation is finally over with the...

Nine more footballers sign contracts with AIFF


Nine more national footballers signed their eight-month contracts with the AIFF based on a 15 per ce...

AIFF wants change in constitution before launching Vision Asia


The AIFF has told the Asian Football Confederation to first ask the state associations to change t...

AFC sets up panel for Indian football


In a bid to take Indian football to new heights, Asian Football Confederation has set up a panel `...

AIFF to appoint I-League CEO, discuss on league advisor`s post


The AIFF will take a final decision on who would be I-League chief executive officer besides the ann...

India moves up seven places in FIFA rankings


India moved up seven places in the FIFA rankings to the 149th spot following their ONGC Nehru Cup fo...

The free-Kick was one of the best I`ve taken: Renedy Singh


It was Monday evening and all eyes were on the India-Syria final at the Ambedkar Stadium. The moment...

India evolved as a competitive side in Asia: Bhutia


Indian captain Bhaichung Bhutia said the national team has evolved as a competitive side in the As...

Mahindras want to excel in I-League: Booth


The chief focus of top Mumbai outfit Mahindra United in the forthcoming football season would be to...

AIFF`s message loud and clear: We are India, take us seriously


It’s seldom that we don’t hear some of the ex-players claiming that they played some great teams in ...

India end Barcelona sojourn with a win


Fit-again striker Sunil Chhetri converted a penalty as India wound up their Barcelona training tour ...

Bhaichung scores, India play 1-1 draw with Europa


Captain Bhaichung Bhutia found his scoring touch as India drew 1-1 with Spanish third division side ...

Houghton wasn`t aware of my trial: Steven Dias


According to a report, it was claimed that an Indian international was to undergo a week’s trial at ...

Football`s profile needs to improve to get awards: AIFF


Football`s profile in the country needs to be improved and more effort required from the AIFF if a...

Colaco to mediate between Bhutia and Mohun Bagan


The national federation today entrusted outgoing general secretary Alberto Colaco to resolve the is...