Fans on Twitter beat drum around Sunil Chhetri
When India needed someone to restore the lead, it was none other than Chhetri who slotted home a fine finish to make it 2-1 for India.
Jan 07, 2019, 19:21 PM IST
Chhetri overtakes Messi on goalscorers list as India rout Thailand 4-1 in AFC Asian Cup match
Chhetri who has been a vital contributor for India in international clashes, currently trails Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo who has scored 85 goals.
Jan 06, 2019, 20:43 PM IST
Big stage no problem for Asian Cup debutants Yemen, says assistant coach
Assistant coach Milos Brozek says Yemen, the tournament`s lowest-ranked national team at No. 135, will have nothing to lose when they face the highly fancied Iranians in Abu Dhabi.
Jan 06, 2019, 11:38 AM IST
AFC Asian Cup 2019: Ahmed Khalil's penalty earns UAE draw against Bahrain in opener
The UAE face India and Bahrain play Thailand in the second round of group matches on January 10.
Jan 06, 2019, 09:11 AM IST
AFC Asian Cup 2019 complete schedule of matches
The two top sides from each of the six groups as well as four third-placed teams will make it to the Round of 16.
Jan 06, 2019, 06:50 AM IST
India face Thailand in AFC Asian Cup campaign opener
India are placed 97th in the FIFA charts compared to Thailand's 118, but rankings will hardly matter in the continental showpiece. In fact, India are the second highest-ranked team in the group after the UAE.
Jan 05, 2019, 20:26 PM IST
India's Halicharan Narzary sets target to score goals in AFC Asian Cup
The 24-year-old Assamese has represented the country more than 20 times but has scored just one goal.
Dec 30, 2018, 17:37 PM IST
AIFF denies rumours of parting ways with Stephen Constantine after Asian Cup
Constantine began his second spell in India in January 2015, when India were languishing down to the 173rd spot in the FIFA rankings.
Dec 29, 2018, 17:30 PM IST
ISL: Delhi Dynamos' Pritam Kotal set to join ATK
Kotal had been a part of ATK in 2016 when he joined the Kolkata-based club as a loanee from Mohun Bagan.
Dec 22, 2018, 13:22 PM IST
Constantine calls thirteen U-23 players to join camp ahead of China friendly
India are slated to play China on October 13 at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium.
Oct 06, 2018, 17:14 PM IST
Football: India set to play away friendly against China for first time
China's Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium is set to host the fixture in October
Sep 23, 2018, 17:42 PM IST
Sunil Chhetri's India seek crowning glory, Kenya stand in way at Intercontinental Cup
India will for the umpteenth time look up to the talismanic Sunil Chhetri and a stadium packed to the brim with emotionally-charged fans for inspiration as they face Kenya in the summit showdown of the Intercontinental Cup here tomorrow.
Jun 09, 2018, 14:05 PM IST
India have plans to win all three Intercontinental Cup matches
football team coach Stephen Constantine has revealed that he has "broken things down and have set the plans to win each of these three games" in the Intercontinental Cup, beginning June 1 in Mumbai.India will take on Chinese Taipei in the opening match of Intercontinental Cup at the Mumbai Football Arena on Friday before they lock horns with Kenya (June 4) and New Zealand (June 7)
May 31, 2018, 17:44 PM IST
Sunil Chhetri calls for away matches against tougher opponents ahead of Asian Cup
Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on Sunday said that the country should play more international matches away from home and against much stronger opponents in the next six months if it is to do well in the AFC Asian Cup tournament.
May 06, 2018, 17:17 PM IST
Goalkeeper Subrata Paul dropped from Indian football probables list
India's most-capped goalkeeper Subrata Paul was on Friday dropped from the 32-member national football probable list for the forthcoming 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifying match against Kyrgyz Republic.
Mar 09, 2018, 17:56 PM IST
Already qualified for Asian Cup, India hold Myanmar to 2-2 draw
With today's draw, India are on the top of the group with 13 points from five matches. Myanmar are placed second with five points from four matches.
Nov 14, 2017, 23:59 PM IST
Entire squad should be credited for AFC Asian Cup qualification, says Gurpreet Sandhu
"Our good run cannot be attributed to just the back four or the goalkeeper or the midfielders or the strikers," the 25-year-old has said.
Nov 09, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
Current team one of the best in Indian football history: Stephen Constantine
Praising India's qualification for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, coach Stephen Constantine said the current team is one of the best in country's football history.
Oct 12, 2017, 15:28 PM IST
India ready to seal Asian Cup berth with win over Macau
A win against Macau will ensure a place in the 2019 Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates, having last played the continental championship in 2011.
Oct 11, 2017, 10:47 AM IST
India vs Macau, AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: Live streaming, TV listings, date, time in IST
What Stephen Constantine's boys need to seal qualification for the 2019 Asian Cup in UAE is a win against Macau. Last time India played in the continental tournament was in 2011.
Oct 10, 2017, 16:34 PM IST
