Source: AIFF Media Services defeated Kerala 1-0 in an enthralling final of the 79th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy 2025-26 at the packed Dhakuakhana Football Stadium, Dhakuakhana, Assam, on Sunday, February 8, 2026. This was the eighth time in their checkered history that they have won the holy grail of Indian football. Striker Abhishek […]
Source: AIFF Media The Indian U-17 Women’s Football Team defeated Bhutan 8-0 in their final round-robin match of the 2026 SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship, at the Pokhara Rangasala Stadium on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Pearl Fernandes (16′, 39′, 41′) scored a hat-trick in the first half, while Pritika Barman (25′, 90′) scored one goal in […]
Photos of the AFC Champions League 2 match played between FC Goa and FC Istiklol at the JLN Stadium Fatroda Goa, in India on December 24, 2025. Photo: Nikhil Patil/AFC Istiklol produced a second-half fightback on Wednesday to beat FC Goa 2-1 in their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26 Group D match. However, the victory […]
Source: AIFF Media The whistle had barely passed the umpire’s lips when the Indian dugout emptied in a wave of euphoria. Players sprinted across the pitch, substitutes and staff joined those who had fought for every inch on the evening in Ahmedabad. There were tears, hugs, fists raised to heaven. The Blue Colts had accomplished […]
Source: AFC Media PFC Nasaf booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025-26 AFC Women’s Champions League after beating East Bengal FC 3-0 in their final Group B match on Sunday. The win took the Uzbekistan side to four points, guaranteeing them a spot as one of the top third-placed players with the opportunity […]
Source: AFC Media Bangladesh defeated India 1-0 to secure their first AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifiers Final Round Group C win at the National Stadium Dhaka on Tuesday. With both sides already eliminated, the result took Bangladesh to five points, while India anchored the table at two. Bangladesh found their footing first after […]
Source: AIFF Media The India U-23 National Team suffered a 0-4 defeat to hosts Thailand in a friendly match at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Siraphop Wandee (32′) put Thailand ahead before Phon-ek Maneekorn (42′) converted a penalty to give Thailand a two-goal lead at half-time. Chaiyaphon Otton (47′) […]
The India U-20 women’s football team won 3-2 against Kazakhstan U-19 in the first of two friendly matches at the BIIK Sports Complex in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Sibani Devi Nongmeikapam opened the scoring in the second minute, turning in Neha’s cross from the right, before Anju Chanu Kayenpaibam doubled the lead […]
Source: AIFF Media The Indian U-23 men’s football team defeated Indonesia 2-1 in the first of two U-23 international friendlies at the Gelora Bung Karno Madya Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday, October 10, 2025. All the goals came in the first half, as Naushad Moosa’s side took an early lead with two goals thanks […]
Source: AFC Media Singapore: Ten-man India fought back to hold Singapore to a 1-1 draw in their AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Qualifying Final Round Group C tie on Thursday. The result kept India’s hopes alive, while Singapore will have to concede a 90th-minute equalizer, which could jeopardize their hopes of qualifying for the […]