India announced 23-member squad for SAFF U19 Championship

India U19 Head Coach, Shuvendu Panda announced 23-member squad for SAFF U19 Championship. The tournament will be held from September 21-30 at Kathmandu, Nepal. Blue Colts are clubbed with Bhutan and Bangladesh in Group B. Nepal, Maldives and Pakistan are in Group A. Squad: Goalkeepers: Lionel Daryl Rymmei, Divyaj Dhaval...

India lost to Iraq on penalty shoot-out in the semi-finals of King’s Cup 2023

India lost to Iraq on penalty shoot-out in the semi-finals of the King’s Cup 2023 football tournament at the 700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai, Thailand, on Thursday. India lost by 4-5, after the score was level 2-2 in regulation time. India took the lead in 17' through Naorem Mahesh, however...

India defeated Nepal 1-0 to secure Semi-final spot in 2023 SAFF U16 Championship

India defeated Nepal 1-0 to finish at top of Group A and secure semi-final spot in SAFF U16 Championship at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan. For Blue Colts, Md Arbash scored the goal in 33'. Earlier, India defeated Bangladesh by same margin. India XI: Aheibam Suraj Singh; Usham Singh (c),...

India defeated Bangladesh 1-0 in 2023 SAFF U16 Championship at Bhutan

India defeated Bangladesh 1-0 in their opening match of SAFF U16 Championship campaign at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan. Thoungamba Singh Usham scored the all-important goal in 74' of the match for Blue Colts. Bangladesh's Nahidul Islam did some fantastic save or else India could have won on much...