India’s FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers Round 3 dream ends with a 2-1 controversial goal defeat to Qatar

The Indian men’s football team was knocked out of the second round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers after a 2-1 loss to reigning Asian champions Qatar with a controversial goal in final Group A match at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday. India finished...

Igor Stimac announced 23-member squad for FIFA World Cup qualifier against Qatar

India's Head Coach Igor Stimac announced 23-member squad for FIFA World Cup qualifier against Qatar on Saturday. The Blue Tigers will face Qatar in their last Group A match on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan. India remain in the second spot with...

India played a goalless draw with Kuwait in Sunil Chhetri’s farewell game at Kolkata

India played a goalless draw with Kuwait in Sunil Chhetri’s farewell game at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, thus India's hopes for qualifying for the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification took a hit. In Group A match, in front of...

India lost to Qatar 3-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC football qualifiers

Indian men’s football team lost to Qatar 3-0 in the Group A match of the second round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Mustafa Meshaal (4’), Almoez Ali (47’) and Yusuf Abdurisag (86’) scored for Qatar. The defeat also ended...