Indian football team rises two places to 101 in FIFA rankings

April 4, 2019 7:00 PM

Indian football team rises two places to 101 in FIFA rankings

The Indian men's football team gained two places to rise to 101 in the FIFA rankings issued on Thursday. With 1219 total ranking points, the Indian team lies 18th among the Asian countries. The team did not play any international match after the last rankings on February 7. Iran continued to top the Asian rankings at 21, followed by Japan (26), South Korea (37), Australia (41) and Qatar (55). Belgium holds on to the top spot while England is on the rise, snatching fourth place from Worl...

Indian football team reaches China for international friendly match

October 10, 2018 8:17 PM

Indian football team reaches China for international friendly match

The Indian football team has reached Suzhou in China for the international friendly match against 76th ranked host nation on Saturday. The team was greeted by a pleasant temperature of 15 degrees. The match is slated to be held at the Suzhou City Centre Olympic Stadium in Suzhou City. This is the first time an Indian senior national team is playing China away.   India have not ever been able to manage a victory against China in their last 17 outings for far. The last time the two teams met was i...