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‘The North East Lajong Super Series’ to feature A-League club, Wellington Phoenix

For the first time in the history of Indian football, a top Australian A-League club, Wellington Phoenix will compete in a triangular series, titled, “The North East Lajong Super Series”. The tournament is jointly organised by Shillong Lajong FC and...

Nehru Cup 2012: Maldives Squad announced with 3 fresh faces

The FAM (Football Association of Maldives) has announced a preliminary list of players for the camp prior to the Nehru Cup 2012 tournament. The team will see 3 new faces who are promising players in Maldives.  All the 3 players...

Steve Kean may be sacked: Does Blackburn Rovers management mean it?

I find it really funny when I contrast the functioning of Indian football club Mohun Bagan and the Blackburn Rovers who managed to get relegated in spite of staying in the Top 10 of EPL before the 'change'. The former...

Pailan Arrows : Squad 2012-13

Following is the squad of Indian developmental u-23 team Pailan Arrows. They have signed 36 players so far. All the players are of U-23 age group and are Indian citizens. Two Australians are in the coaching staff - Arthur...

Nehru Cup 2012: Cameroon team visiting India won’t be ‘exciting’

Samuel Eto'o, Alaxandre Song and Carlos Kameni. The three of the many star Cameroon footballers would come to play in India; at least one of them will. That was what I thought when the AIFF announced that Cameroon has agreed...

Indian Football slides to all time low in FIFA rankings

In the latest FIFA rankings, Indian football team (Men's) were ranked 168.  This has been India's worst ranking since the introduction of FIFA rankings. Previously, India's lowest ranking was the 165th spot, which they attained in 1997 and also earlier...
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A SWOT analysis for Indian football market

I have always tried to find out the problems of Indian football and have pondered over the possible solutions. Let me sum up all the important points regarding the business opportunities in Indian Football. SWOT (Strength, Weakness, Opportunity &...

Australian League club to play against Indian Football clubs

Wellington Phoenix FC, a New Zealand based club which plays in top Australian league, the A-League, will visit India to play against few Indian football clubs as a part of their pre-season preparations. In their first visit to India, the...

27 Players shortlisted for Nehru Cup Indian squad

National Coach Wim Koevermans has named his list of 27 probables for the forthcoming Nehru Cup which kicks-off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi from August 22. Koevermans has been in charge of the ongoing preparatory Camp at...

Nehru Cup 2012 Fixtures

NEW DELHI: Defending Champions India have been drawn to play Syria in the Opener of the Nehru Cup which kicks-off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on August 22, 2012. The final is slated to be played on September 2, 2012. Besides...