NEW DELHI: India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has spoken about the mental challenges that come with playing between the posts, saying the position carries immense responsibility because one mistake can change the outcome of a match or even a major tournament.He admitted that learning to handle that pressure was something he had to figure out…
Lallianzuala Chhangte tries to find a way past the Jamaica defence with a freekick at The Valley, home to Charlton Athletic, on Wed Khalid Jamil’s message to the team in the dressing room was loud and clear: defend in numbers and ensure no goal at least for the first half an hour.It was typical of…
Canadian passport holder Shaan Hundal hopes to represent India one day – the country of his parents. (Instagram) New Delhi: India’s national football team is in a crisis mode. After Mohun Bagan decided to withdraw seven of their players, and Anwar Ali suffered an injury, the squad that landed in London on May 24 looked…
India enter the contest as underdogs against 71st-ranked Jamaica Khalid Jamil knows what it feels like to play in England, widely accepted as the birthplace of modern football. He was there with the national team in 2000, India’s first tour to the country after the 1948 London Olympics, and one where they gave a good…
Mohun Bagan SG have been at loggerheads with AIFF for a while Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has clarified that Mohun Bagan Super Giant cooperated throughout the biometric visa process, only to make a U-turn just hours before the India team was scheduled to take off for London to take part in the…
Ryan Williams scored inside the first five minutes on his India debut Panaji: India coach Khalid Jamil has been tracking performances of at least three players who are willing to follow in the footsteps of Ryan Williams and represent the national team.Williams, 32, surrendered his Australian citizenship and took up an Indian passport which made…
