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India drop 15 places to 117th in FIFA rankings after Asian Cup debacle

India drop 15 places to 117th in FIFA rankings after Asian Cup debacle

This was India's worst ranking after it was placed at 129th spot in January 2017 chart

15 February,2024 05:51 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Shah Rukh Khan meets Qatar Prime Minister in Doha at AFC final

Shah Rukh Khan meets Qatar Prime Minister in Doha at AFC final

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan was welcomed by Qatar Prime Minister Mohammed Al Thani at the AFC Final where he was the guest of honour

12 February,2024 11:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
India coach Stimac rues not having good goal-scorers after AFC Asian Cup exit

India coach Stimac rues not having good goal-scorers after AFC Asian Cup exit

But, he chose to be candid after India lost 0-1 to Syria on Tuesday to crash out of the Asian Cup with an all-loss record

25 January,2024 07:50 AM IST | Qatar | PTI
Igor Stimac looks for late show in must-win Asian Cup clash

Igor Stimac looks for late show in must-win Asian Cup clash

India face Syria in Qatar with the knockout rounds still a possibility for both teams despite neither yet winning a match or even scoring a goal after two games

22 January,2024 03:44 PM IST | Doha | mid-day online correspondent
Uzbekistan were far more clinical: Stimac

Uzbekistan were far more clinical: Stimac

We allowed them to take those chances. That’s the difference

20 January,2024 07:40 AM IST | Doha | PTI
AFC Asian Cup: Uzbekistan defeats India, Chhetri and Co. face second defeat

AFC Asian Cup: Uzbekistan defeats India, Chhetri and Co. face second defeat

India had lost their opening encounter 0-2 to 2015 champions Australia. This defeat has hampered India’s prospects of progressing to the next stage of the competition

19 January,2024 07:15 AM IST | Doha | Agencies
After Aus loss, skipper Chhetri shifts focus to Uzbekistan

After Aus loss, skipper Chhetri shifts focus to Uzbekistan

“It’s not easy to play the best team in Asia. We’re not used to playing sides like these, as we don’t play them often.” Chhetri told AIFF’s website.

15 January,2024 07:50 AM IST | Doha | PTI
Football: India lose 0-2 to Aus

Football: India lose 0-2 to Aus

The Indians ran out of steam later on in the face of waves of attacks from the rampaging Australians. Jackson Irvine (50th minute) and Jordan Bros (73rd) scored for Australia to take home full three points from the match

14 January,2024 07:20 AM IST | Al Rayyan (Qatar) | PTI
India start as clear underdogs against buoyant Australia in AFC Asian Cup opener

India start as clear underdogs against buoyant Australia in AFC Asian Cup opener

India have been clubbed with Australia, Uzbekistan and Syria in Group B

12 January,2024 09:52 PM IST | Al Rayyan, Qatar | mid-day online correspondent

"Final line will be drawn by players' strength of character": Stimac

Defender Anwar Ali and winger Ashique Kuruniyan were not added in the 50 player list as they are battling with the injuries

29 December,2023 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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