EB enters AFC Cup semi-final after 1-1 draw with Semen Padang
Padang: The drive to succeed was writ large on East Bengal players' faces as they scripted history of sorts after securing their maiden berth in the AFC Cup semi-finals, overcoming a spirited Semen P
Defender Costa to lead Pune FC in Durand Cup
New Delhi: Experienced defender Caitano Costa will lead Pune Football Club at the 126th edition of Durand Cup here, the club announced today."The third oldest football competition in the world contin
India in SAFF meet semis
New Delhi: India lost 1-2 to hosts Nepal but managed to seal a semi-finals berth of the 2013 Saff football championship at the Dasrath Stadium in Kathmandu on Thursday .
India will play either Afghan
France needs a win, and a favor from Finland
Georgia: A win over Georgia and a favor from Finland are just what France needs in World Cup qualifying.The French are second in Group I, one point behind Spain. The Spanish play at Finland on Friday
Goals are just numbers, says Chhetri
Kathmandu: Three short of becoming the country's highest-ever scorer, Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri says "goals are just numbers" for him and adds his team will take it one match at a time in
Tajikistan thrash India 3-0 in international friendly
Khujand (Tajikistan): Indian football team's disastrous performance at the international level continued as they went down 0-3 to Tajikistan in an international friendly here today.Davronov Nuriddin
Messi happy alongside Neymar
KUALA LUMPUR: Argentine superstar Lionel Messi said Thursday he has a "good relationship" with Brazilian wonderkid Neymar after the pair starred in Barcelona's 7-1 demolition of Thailand the night be
'Friendly match against Tajikistan will be tough'
Mumbai: Full backs Gouramangi Singh and Nirmal Chhetri today said that India's upcoming international friendly against Tajikistan would be a tough game as well as good preparation for next month's So
India chiefs approve IPL-style league
NEW DELHI: India's football chiefs on Thursday backed a proposal to hold a new tournament inspired by cricket's popular Indian Premier League, despite fierce opposition from the country's top clubs.
AIFF's U-15 side crush Mohun Bagan U-18 team
New Delhi: All India Football Federation's U-15 Kolkata Regional Academy defeated Mohun Bagan's U-18 Goal Project Team 18-0 in a friendly match played at the Pailan World School Campus.AIFF Regional