It`s mountain to climb for us: Colaco

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2011, 19:28

Indian football team coach Armando Colaco admitted that his side face an uphill task to turn the tables on UAE in the World Cup qualifiers second round on Thursday.

India coach accuses referee for killing the match

Last Updated: Sunday, July 24, 2011, 16:58

India`s football coach has blamed poor refereeing for his team`s loss to UAE in the first-leg of Asian qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Qatar win beginning of new era in Indian football

Last Updated: Monday, July 18, 2011, 21:34

National football team coach Armando Colaco today termed India`s 2-1 victory over Qatar in an international friendly as the beginning of a new era and said the country has shown that it can compete against the best in Asia.

Boys need to convert more chances, feels Armando

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 18:39

India`s interim football coach Armando Colaco is pretty satisfied with his team`s 1-1 draw in an international friendly against Maldives but wants his boys to improve the conversion rate.

India take on Maldives in test of strength for WC

Last Updated: Saturday, July 9, 2011, 18:53

A new-look Indian football team will test their strength in Armando Colaco`s first match as coach when they take on Maldives on Sunday in an international friendly ahead of their World Cup qualifiers.

Armando selects a squad of 30 for friendlies

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 15:35

A 30-member Indian squad has been selected for the twin international friendlies against Maldives and Qatar on Julu 10 and 17 respectively ahead of their World Cup qualifier against United Arab Emirates scheduled on July 23.

Armando nominated for Dronacharya award

Last Updated: Sunday, July 3, 2011, 14:46

Armando Colaco has been nominated by the AIFF for the prestigious Dronacharya award, the highest honour for a coach in the country.

The boys are gelling well: Armando

Last Updated: Friday, July 1, 2011, 20:07

Armando Colaco is happy that the team is gelling well ahead of the team`s first round World Cup qualifiers against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) later this month.

`Want to make players understand style of play`

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 21:55

Indian football coach Armando Colaco is hoping that the practice matches help his players gel and understand the style of play he wants to enforce.

Colaco wants salary cap for footballers

Last Updated: Monday, June 20, 2011, 21:59

Indian football coach Armando Colaco said that there should be salary cap for players as smaller clubs are at a disadvantage in the transfer market.

Picking youngsters the right step: Gawli

Last Updated: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 21:42

Mahesh Gawli was one of the few senior players who escaped coach Armando Colaco`s axe but the veteran defender feels that infusing young blood was the right way to go in the current scenario of Indian football.