India 169th in Fifa rankings

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 18:27

India have gone a place down to 169th position in the FIFA rankings despite winning the recently concluded Nehru Cup football tournament here.

Nehru Cup 2012: India vs Cameroon - Preview

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 17:55

By beating the Maldives, Cameroon reduced the last round-robin game in the Nehru Cup football tournament against India Friday to an exercise in probing and ticking a few boxes before Tuesday`s final between the two teams.

Nehru Cup: Cameroon beat Maldives; face India in final

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 22:04

A spirited Cameroon got the better of 10-man Maldives 3-1 in the crucial Nehru Cup football tournament match at the Jawaharlal Stadium here Wednesday. The result means that the Indomitable Lions will cross swords with India in Sunday`s title clash.

India play out a goalless draw with Nepal in Nehru Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 22:24

The wet surface at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium had the final say as defending champions India and Nepal played out a goalless draw in the Nehru Cup football tournament here today.

We are the favourites, challenges are not many: Wim Koevermans

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 20:13

Despite entering the tournament as the lowest ranked team, national football coach Wim Koevermans preferred to dub India the "favourites" in the Nehru Cup, and is confident of the side retaining the title for the third straight time.

Upbeat India hope to regain lost ground in Nehru Cup opener

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 18:54

Under the tutelege of Wim Koevermans whose country gave birth to `total football`, holders India will look to regain lost ground after plummeting to their lowest-ever rankings in recent years, in the Nehru Cup opener against Syria, on Wednesday.

No Jeje in Koevermans` 20-member squad for Nehru Cup

Last Updated: Sunday, August 19, 2012, 14:18

Sunil Chhetri will expectedly lead the attack but his strike partner Jeje Lalpekhlua failed to figure in national football coach Wim Koevermans` 20-man squad for the Nehru Cup.

I-League clubs agree to release players for national camp

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 11:09

I-League clubs, under the banner of Indian Professional Football Clubs Association (IPFCA), have given their green signal to let their players join the national camp which commences on August 1st to prepare for the Nehru Cup.

AIFF wants 3-week coaching camp for Nehru Cup

Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 17:15

The All India Football Federation has planned to conduct a three-week national coaching camp ahead of the Nehru Cup.

Philippines to compete in India`s Nehru Cup in August

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 08:57

The Filipino national team is set to compete in India`s Nehru Cup next month.

Koevermans names 37 probables for Nehru Cup

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 18:39

National coach Wim Koevermans has named 37 players for the preparatory camp for the Nehru Cup football tournament, which kicks off on August 23.

Syria, Jordan confirm Nehru Cup participation

Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 20:38

Syria and Jordan have confirmed participation in the Nehru Cup football tournament in Delhi August 16-26 and the AIFF is waiting to hear from African powerhouses Cameroon and Nigeria.