Indian football: Bala Devi, Sandesh Jhingan win AIFF Footballer of the Year awards

The Indian women’s team forward won the prize for the third time while it was the first such honour for the men’s team defender.

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· Jul 21, 2021 · 08:02 pm

Indian football: Maymol Rocky steps down as women’s team coach after four years

Maymol, who took over the reins as head coach in 2017 after a stint as the assistant coach, led the team to a number of international successes.

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· Jul 20, 2021 · 07:02 pm

Indian football: Igor Stimac to remain head coach till 2022 as AIFF committee recommends extension

Stimac hasn’t had the best of records as the head coach of the national team where he’s won just two of the 15 matches.

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· Jul 19, 2021 · 09:22 pm

Indian football: East Bengal management decide against signing final agreement with Shree Cements

The cement giants signed a term sheet last year with the Kolkata club who have refused to sign the final binding agreement of the deal.

Press Trust of India

· Jul 16, 2021 · 10:10 pm

Gokulam Kerala FC named to play AFC Women’s Club Championship after Indian Women’s League postponed

The winners of the IWL competes in the tournament but since it will not be held, the AIFF nominated the champions of the fourth edition.

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· Jul 15, 2021 · 02:15 pm

Indian football: East Bengal could face relegation if they pull out of Calcutta Football League

The 14-team tournament is slated to begin in August third week but East Bengal are still engaged in a tussle with investors Shree Cements.

Press Trust of India

· Jul 13, 2021 · 07:09 pm

Indian football: Meet Suresh Singh Wangjam, a tireless young midfielder making a big impact

The 20-year-old midfielder has cemented a place in the heart of the national team with impressive performances.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jul 02, 2021 · 09:29 am

Results, performances, tactics and more: Assessing Igor Stimac’s stint as Indian football team coach

The Croatian’s future hangs in the balance as the AIFF hierarchy ponders whether to extend his current deal that expires in September.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jun 25, 2021 · 09:35 am

Indian football: Igor Stimac’s complaints about league structure – a valid concern or mere excuse?

The Croatian coach refused to take responsibility for India’s poor showing in the World Cup qualifiers and instead put the blame on state of domestic football.

Jaydeep Basu

· Jun 23, 2021 · 07:45 am

Indian Football: Captain Sunil Chhetri extends Bengaluru FC stay till 2023

The forward has made 203 appearances for the club, scoring 101 goals in that time.

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· Jun 20, 2021 · 05:39 pm

There is no pressure in ISL without relegation, international football is different: Igor Stimac

The coach feels a longer season that allows the players to play around 40 matches a season is the need of the hour in Indian football.

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· Jun 18, 2021 · 09:15 pm

Indian football: National team not an academy, so how can we find next Chhetri, says coach Stimac

The Croatian coach spoke about the Blue Tigers’ faltering attack, World Cup qualifying campaign and his future.

Kaushal Shukla

· Jun 18, 2021 · 07:18 pm