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Constantine announces list of 28 probables for WC qualifier

Constantine announces list of 28 probables for WC qualifier

Rediff.com30 Jul 2015

National coach Stephen Constantine announced a list of 28 probables on Thursday for India's forthcoming 2018 World Cup preliminary joint qualification match against Iran.

Injured Anwar Ali misses cut in Asian Cup probables

Injured Anwar Ali misses cut in Asian Cup probables

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

Granada and Bilbao complete match suspended after supporter's death

ISL: Bengaluru, Bagan play out thrilling six-goal draw

ISL: Bengaluru, Bagan play out thrilling six-goal draw

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

The result stretches BFC's winless run to six matches.

Prodigal India lose to Afghanistan in SAFF final

Prodigal India lose to Afghanistan in SAFF final

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

India failed to capitalised on the many chances that came their way and lost to Afghanistan 0-2 in the final of the 2013 SAFF Championship at the Dasrath stadium in Kathmandu on Wednesday.

Year Ender 2018: A rare good year for Indian football

Year Ender 2018: A rare good year for Indian football

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Indian football was a picture of good health with a 10-man under-20 outfit's triumph over Argentina

Asian Games: UAE crush India 5-0 in men's football

Asian Games: UAE crush India 5-0 in men's football

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

An unimpressive display by India saw them surrender without a fight to United Arab Emirates as they went down 0-5 in their opening Group G match at the Asian Games in Incheon.

Virat Kohli, it was undoubtedly the best innings of your life, says Sachin

Virat Kohli, it was undoubtedly the best innings of your life, says Sachin

Rediff.com23 Oct 2022

Sporting fraternity hails Kohli's epic knock in win against Pakistan as one of a kind

When Padma Shri Bembem Devi called herself Bobo, Amko

When Padma Shri Bembem Devi called herself Bobo, Amko

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

Bembem hoped the Padma Shri will act as recognition for women's football in India.

SAFF Cup: Misfiring India pip Pakistan 1-0 in opener

SAFF Cup: Misfiring India pip Pakistan 1-0 in opener

Rediff.com1 Sep 2013

Defending champions India dished out a listless performance but still managed to beat arch-rivals Pakistan 1-0 in the opening game of the SAFF Football Championship in Kathmandu on Sunday.

Squad for football friendlies: Gouramangi, Paul left out

Squad for football friendlies: Gouramangi, Paul left out

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

National football team coach Wim Koevermans has announced his squad of 21 players for India's two international friendlies which are scheduled to be held this month.

I-League: Mohun Bagan hammer United SC 4-0

I-League: Mohun Bagan hammer United SC 4-0

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

Summary of I-League football matches played across India on Friday.

ISL: Hyderabad play goalless draw with Bengaluru

ISL: Hyderabad play goalless draw with Bengaluru

Rediff.com28 Nov 2020

Getting four points from two outings is best start in the league for Hyderabad.

Virushka Reception: They outshone Kohli and Dhoni!

Virushka Reception: They outshone Kohli and Dhoni!

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

Meet the best dressed WAGs this wedding season.

PHOTOS: Ranbir, Hrithik, John hog limelight at ISL Auction

PHOTOS: Ranbir, Hrithik, John hog limelight at ISL Auction

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Check out the Bollywood stars' presence in the cash rich ISL.

India edge past Afghanistan to lift SAFF Cup for 7th time

India edge past Afghanistan to lift SAFF Cup for 7th time

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Jeje Lalpekhlua (72nd minute) and Sunil Chhettri (101th) scored for India after Zubayr Amiri had given Afghanistan the lead in the 69th minute at the Greenfield Stadium.

WC qualifiers: India can't afford to be complacent, says coach Stimac

WC qualifiers: India can't afford to be complacent, says coach Stimac

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

'We have played just two matches, and we have played well, that too against two powerful teams. It gives us that added motivation and confidence that in football, anything is possible'

Neeraj Chopra donates Rs 3 lakh to assist battle against coronavirus

Neeraj Chopra donates Rs 3 lakh to assist battle against coronavirus

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

Asian Games gold medal-winning javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday donated a total of Rs 3 lakh to the central and Haryana state relief funds to combat the coronavirus pandemic in India. Chopra is currently in self-isolation at the National Institute of Sports (NIS) in Patiala after flying back from a training trip in Turkey.

Bengaluru FC seek history, face Iraqi side in AFC Cup final

Bengaluru FC seek history, face Iraqi side in AFC Cup final

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

History beckons trailblazers Bengaluru FC as they lock horns with Air Force Club of Iraq in the summit clash of AFC Cup in Doha on Saturday, aiming to become the first Indian football club to clinch a continental title. Bengaluru FC have already created history by becoming the first Indian club to qualify for the final of a continental tournament after they defeated defending champions Johor Darul Ta'zim in the semifinals on 4-2 aggregate last month. Before this, the farthest an Indian club had advanced in a continental tournament was the two AFC Cup semifinal appearances by Dempo in 2008 and East Bengal in 2013.

Indian football team goes down to Palestine; coach Koevermans resigns

Indian football team goes down to Palestine; coach Koevermans resigns

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

The Indian football team squandered a first-half lead to eventually go down to AFC Challenge Cup Champions Palestine 2-3 in an International friendly in Siliguri on Monday.

Vineeth strikes as Bengaluru beat Bagan to lift Fed Cup

Vineeth strikes as Bengaluru beat Bagan to lift Fed Cup

Rediff.com21 May 2017

CK Vineeth showed his predatory skills with double strike in the extra time as Bengaluru FC beat Mohun Bagan 2-0 to win the 38th Federation Cup football tournament.

Juanan fires Bengaluru to the top of ISL

Juanan fires Bengaluru to the top of ISL

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Bengaluru FC extended their unbeaten run in the ongoing Hero Indian Super League to seven games with a narrow 1-0 win over Odisha FC.

After a lull, Sunday goals dhamaka in ISL 4

After a lull, Sunday goals dhamaka in ISL 4

Rediff.com19 Nov 2017

Bengaluru FC had a satisfying Indian Super League debut as they beat Mumbai City FC 2-0 in their opening encounter with Spaniard Eduardo Martin Garcia and skipper Sunil Chhetri on target.

Can India keep 2022 FIFA World Cup hopes alive?

Can India keep 2022 FIFA World Cup hopes alive?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Buoyed by their gallant goalless draw against Asian champions Qatar, India would be looking to register their first win in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they take on Bangladesh.

Iconic footballer, cricketer: Tributes pour in for Chuni Goswami

Iconic footballer, cricketer: Tributes pour in for Chuni Goswami

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

India's footballers and cricketers -- both current and former -- reacted with shock after Goswami's demise. The versatile veteran, a former India football captain as well as a first-class cricketer, was 82.

ISL to be held behind closed doors from Nov to March

ISL to be held behind closed doors from Nov to March

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

Indian Super League is set to be held behind closed doors from November to March. This was discussed during a meeting between the ISL organsiers Football Sports Development Ltd. (FSDL) and club representatives on Monday.

India rejoice historic badminton triumph in Thomas Cup

India rejoice historic badminton triumph in Thomas Cup

Rediff.com15 May 2022

'The Indian badminton team has scripted history'

AIFF nominates consistent Jhingan, path-breaking Bala Devi for Arjuna Award

AIFF nominates consistent Jhingan, path-breaking Bala Devi for Arjuna Award

Rediff.com12 May 2020

Acting on the Sports Ministry's directive to send nominations for this year's sports awards, the AIFF did not have much trouble in finalising the names.

PHOTOS: Fans turn up the buzz at Asian Cup football!

PHOTOS: Fans turn up the buzz at Asian Cup football!

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

The stadiums have been packed as teams play out interesting matches in the tournament that saw India kick off their campaign in style.

Lowest-ranked Bhutan win on World Cup qualifying debut; India bt Nepal

Lowest-ranked Bhutan win on World Cup qualifying debut; India bt Nepal

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Tshering Dorji scored the only goal of the match in the 84th minute for the small Himalayan nation, ranked last of the 209 teams in FIFA's rankings, against Sri Lanka.

Tajikistan too good for India in football friendly

Tajikistan too good for India in football friendly

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The Indian football team's disastrous performance at the international level continued as it went down 0-3 to Tajikistan in an international friendly in Khujand, Tajikistan, on Wednesday.

Tajikistan too good for India in football friendly

Tajikistan too good for India in football friendly

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The Indian football team's disastrous performance at the international level continued as it went down 0-3 to Tajikistan in an international friendly in Khujand, Tajikistan, on Wednesday.

Sports Shorts: India blank Chinese Taipei 5-0 in opener

Sports Shorts: India blank Chinese Taipei 5-0 in opener

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday.

'Bubble life tough but not worse than lives of soldiers in sub-zero temperature'

'Bubble life tough but not worse than lives of soldiers in sub-zero temperature'

Rediff.com7 Feb 2022

According to Jhingan, not being able to play in the ISL or international matches would have been more frustrating for him.

ISL round-up: Tendulkar's Kerala Blasters sign Barca youth product

ISL round-up: Tendulkar's Kerala Blasters sign Barca youth product

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

Kerala Blasters have staged a coup of sorts and signed 22-year-old Spaniard Lluis Ribera Josu Currais for the second season of the Indian Super League.

FIFA WC qualifiers: Tiny Guam slay 'sleeping giants' India

FIFA WC qualifiers: Tiny Guam slay 'sleeping giants' India

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

India suffered yet another defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

India qualify for 2019 AFC Asian Cup

India qualify for 2019 AFC Asian Cup

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

This is the third time the country has qualified for the continental showpiece.

When will India play in FIFA World Cup? Soon says Rathore

When will India play in FIFA World Cup? Soon says Rathore

Rediff.com10 Jun 2018

India has potential to play in FIFA World Cup soon, says Rathore

I-League: Bengaluru FC beat Aizawl; grab 2nd spot

I-League: Bengaluru FC beat Aizawl; grab 2nd spot

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Striker C K Vineeth struck a second-half goal as Bengaluru Football Club beat new entrant Aizawl FC by a solitary goal in an I-League match in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

India keeper Sandhu wants to emulate Liverpool's Alisson

India keeper Sandhu wants to emulate Liverpool's Alisson

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker scored a stunning header in the fifth minute of stoppage-time as Liverpool snatched a 2-1 victory at the death against relegated West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Sunday.