East Bengal FC have been recognised as the FPAI Men’s Team of the Year for the 2025–26 season, a fitting acknowledgement of a remarkable campaign that showcased consistency, competitiveness and determination across multiple competitions. The recognition by the Football Players’ Association of India (FPAI) highlights the stature of East Bengal’s...
India U17 Women Held to Goalless Draw by Uzbekistan in Tashkent Friendly
The India U17 women’s national team began their two-match friendly series in Tashkent with a 0-0 draw against Uzbekistan on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the UFA National Football Centre. In a closely contested closed-door encounter, both sides remained disciplined defensively and neither team managed to break the deadlock over...
India Set to Take on Two-Time World Champions Uruguay in Kolkata on October 6
The Indian senior men’s national football team will face another major test on home soil when they take on two-time FIFA World Cup champions Uruguay in an international friendly at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium), Kolkata, on October 6, 2026. The fixture will add another high-profile opponent...
Bengaluru Set to Host India-Panama International Friendly on September 26
The Indian senior men’s national football team will return to Bengaluru as the Sree Kanteerava Stadium has been confirmed as the venue for their international friendly against Panama on September 26, 2026. The match will be played during the FIFA Men’s International Match Window and will mark the first appearance...