Talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri will return to the national team during next month's Asian Cup qualifiers
Of 23 coaches attending the course, only three are from the football powerhouse.
Sunil Chhetri became the 8th top scorer in international football after equalling Brazil legend Pele's goal tally.
India have been drawn in Group C along with China, Vietnam and Uzbekistan.
One of the greatest midfield maestros of all time, he helped redefine the art with his creative mind, pinpoint passing and sublime ability to read the game.
'Historically, Qatar has done wonders as I don't think this will ever be possible with the new format of the World Cup.'
A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League.
India went down to Iran by a solitary goal in their last group match of Asian Football Confederation qualifier in Tehran on Saturday night. Following the defeat, India finished fourth in Group B with four points.
In a series of tweets, Bajaj lashed out at the AIFF for getting the permission to use the stadium cancelled.
Indian football head coach Igor Stimac hailed Sunil Chhetri, saying the talismanic captain was one of those who "glorified" Indian football with his dedication in the 15 years of his illustrious career. The 35-year-old Chhetri on Friday became only the second Indian after legendary Bhaichung Bhutia to complete 15 years in Indian jersey.
Mohammad Rafi and Steven Dias scored the Mumbai outfit beat Maldivian club New Radiant 2-0 in an away match on Tuesday.
Striker Jeje Lalpekhlua scored twice as India recovered from a one-goal deficit to thrash Laos 6-1 in one of the biggest ever wins and book a berth in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup football Qualifiers.
The Asian Football Confederation has confirmed Indonesia's immediate ban from all international football, including next week's 2018 World Cup qualifiers, because of government meddling in the country's domestic league.
Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.
The Al Duhail forward was in rampant form for the Qataris as he became only the fourth player in Asian Cup history to score four in a single game.
The AIFF admitted that professionalism in Indian football is still a distant dream, as only six clubs satisfy the guidelines proposed by the Asian Football Confederation.
Minerva Punjab FC will take on Indian Super League side Jamshedpur FC on April 2 in the inaugural Super Cup football tournament which begins in Bhubaneswar on March 31.
Bengaluru FC will begin their I-League title defence against Shillong Lajong at home at Kanteerava Stadium in the inaugural game of the new season on January 7.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday
India lose to Bahrain 0-1, crash out of AFC Asian Cup.
A former Playboy model has completed a takeover of debt-ridden top division club AFC Hermannstadt.
India skipper Sunil Chhetri, who had struck a hat-trick in the final when India won the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup, stressed on the importance of not resting on past laurels and said he is focussed on leading the team's campaign in the AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers.
Gulf nations want Australia out of Asia, says AFC chief
Images from Saturday's action in the Premier League.
All India Football Federation president Praful Patel said India must ensure that 'right steps' are taken as it targets qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Dilip Kumar 'got annoyed and was about to leave the stage before things were brought under control'.
There is speculation about his retirement and the Indian captain happily responds with a smile that 'I don't know yet'.
'This is a wonderful opportunity, but there is also a lot of work ahead of us and I am eager to get onto the training ground to start working with the players.'
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The Indian Football team have now broken all records having won eight games on the trot since the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers Playoff Round 1 match against Laos on June 2, 2016.
71-year-old Sven-Goran Eriksson won 18 trophies with various clubs in Sweden, Portugal and Italy, between 1979 and 2000, and became the first manager to win league-and-cup doubles in three countries.
Ono had won the AFC Young Player of the Year award in 1998.
Sporting clube de Goa confirmed they have formally withdrawn from I-League 2016-17 owing to "strong objections" to the proposed road map by All India Football Federation and its marketing partners IMG-Reliance for Indian football.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan and East Bengal need to put their complaints aside and do some 'soul-searching' on why they have failed to attract the kind of investors needed to play in the more glamorous Indian Super League, AIFF General secretary Kushal Das said on Tuesday.
Former FIFA presidential candidate and executive committee member Mohamed Bin Hammam has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over his provisional ban from soccer, the latest episode in a long-running saga.
This is India's best-ever FIFA Ranking since April 1996 when India were also ranked 100.
Blue Tigers rise to third spot.
Tandon said that Ferrando left no room for discussion.
I-League set to resume in early March.
