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India’s 1-1 draw against 44th-ranked Panama in Bengaluru marked their best-ever result against a higher-ranked opponent in the FIFA World Ranking era. The result also added another memorable chapter to the Blue Tigers’ history at the Kanteerava Stadium

India take on 2026 World Cup side Panama in a first-ever meeting in Bengaluru on September 25. The Blue Tigers are seeking to end a four-match winless run before facing Brazil and Uruguay in Kolkata next month

India will face Panama, Brazil and Uruguay in a landmark international football window between September 25 and October 6. The matches in Bengaluru and Kolkata will be broadcast live on Sony Sports Network, Sony AATH and Sony LIV across India

India head coach Khalid Jamil has announced a 26-member squad for the September-October FIFA International Match Window, where the Blue Tigers will face Panama, Brazil, and Uruguay in high-profile friendlies at Bengaluru and Kolkata.

Before India could settle into rhythm, Jamaica struck with ruthless efficiency

The Indian men’s national football team will participate in the Unity Cup 2026, a four-nation friendly tournament in London featuring Nigeria, Jamaica, and Zimbabwe. India will play Jamaica in the semi-final on May 27, marking its first international outing in the UK since 2002.

India is scheduled to play Bangladesh at the National Stadium in Dhaka, in their AFC Asian Cup 2027 Final Round Qualifiers match on November 18

India will face Oman in the CAFA Nations Cup third-place match after drawing with Afghanistan and defeating Tajikistan. Head coach Khalid Jamil hopes to build on the team’s strong performance and positivity

India will face Oman in the third-place play-off of the CAFA Nations Cup 2025 after finishing second in Group B. Anwar Ali stressed the match’s importance for Asian Cup preparation

India face Afghanistan in a decisive CAFA Nations Cup 2025 clash in Hisor, Tajikistan, on Thursday, with playoff qualification at stake. Coach Khalid Jamil insists India are focused only on winning

Khalid Jamil’s first national camp blends veterans with four debutants, including Army man Sunil Benchamin and forward Manvir Singh, as India prepares for the CAFA Nations Cup and Asian Cup qualifiers

Khalid Jamil begins his tenure as India’s head coach, stressing unity and preparation ahead of the CAFA Nations Cup, while keeping focus on the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers and future team building

India's four remaining fixtures are away and at home to Singapore (October 9 and 14, respectively), away to Bangladesh (November 18) and at home to Hong Kong, China (March 31, 2026).

Ahead of Match Day 2 of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers, the Indian senior men’s team held their first training session in Hong Kong on Friday evening at the Jockey Club HKFA Football Training Centre

The 0–2 loss against Thailand was somewhat of a bitter pill to swallow for the Blue Tigers at the Thammasat Stadium in Thailand on Wednesday

Including the first meeting, which India won 4-1 at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta, the Blue Tigers and Changsuek have played 26 times

Midfielder Suresh Singh Wangjam believes that the friendly game against Thailand on June 4 will be the perfect way to groom for the all-important clash with Hong Kong in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers final round match against Hong Kong

Sunil Chhetri is the only Indian player to record an appearance in three AFC Asian Cups

The Blue Tigers, currently engaged in the Final Round of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers, will face Thailand in a friendly match as part of their preparation for the crucial Group C qualifier against Hong Kong, China, scheduled for June 10.

With goal remaining elusive, India has to gear up for tougher battles ahead against Singapore and Hong Kong in the four-team group