Coach Igor Stimac's time with the Blue Tigers might be coming to an end and the fans are divided on his future with the National Team- should he be given the sack or should he be given more time with the team? Meanwhile, Kerala Blasters have appointed their 10th manager in 8 seasons! Can he bring a much-needed consistency to the club? Ankush weighs in. 💥
The Blue Tigers earned a disappointing draw against Afghanistan in the final game of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Despite securing a berth in the 3rd round of the AFC Asian Cup, the team's on pitch performance did not match expectations and Ankush lays into the 5 things we learned from the game!
It was another great week in Indian football as the Blue Tigers registered a win after over 2 years and the FSDL reduced the number of foreigners to match the AFC regulations in the ISL! 😍🇮🇳
FC Bengaluru United Coach, Richard Hood sat down with Ankush Sharma to discuss India's performance in the World Cup qualifiers, football in India, his journey in football so far and much much more! 💥
India got a thumping victory against Bangladesh all thanks to Sunil Chhetri's lovely brace, taking his international goal tally to SEVENTY FOUR GOALS! Apart from Chhetri's heroics, did the Indian contingent really step up to the task? Ankush weighs in.
It was a happening week in Indian Football, as the AIFF appointed Savio Medeira as the new techincal director, while extending Igor Stimac's contract till September. Elsewhere, the Blue Tigers going a man down lost narrowly to Qatar, with Gurpreet Singh Sandhu yet again pulling off an incredible performance. Ankush Sharma talks about all of that and more, in Episode 63 of Half Volley! 🤩💙
Much to the dismay of Indian Football fans, the Blue Tigers went down fighting against Qatar in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers with Gurpreet Singh Sandhu once again stepping up as the saving grace for India. Here are 5 things we learned from the game! 🇮🇳 🇶🇦
Ex-Bengaluru FC coach and football pundit, Pradhyum Reddy brings his expert opinion as he and SPF's Ankush Sharma analyse the national team under Coach Igor Stimac's reign and gives us a preview of the upcoming highly anticipated games in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers! 💥
The AIFF has extended national team gaffer Igor Stimac's contract by just 3 months which possibly signals Stimac's potential exit. The federation is expected to convene once again and take a decision on this, weighing the results of the Blue Tigers' games in the World Cup qualifiers! Do you think the coach's contract should be extended further? 🤨💥
Brazilian footballer, Marcelo 'Marcelinho' Leite is our latest guest in the new episode of Unscripted. Watch as the ISL star gets up close and personal as he takes us through his experience playing in the Indian football circuit, the love he receives from Kerala Blasters, his journey so far and more! 💪🏻💥
India's National team coach Igor Stimac named his 28-man probables for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The squad included a few unexpected names along with Blue Tigers' mainstays and SPF's Ankush Sharma gives his review of the announced squad!
Indian football this week had many other great news with the 2022 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup dates being announced, AFC Cup fixtures for Bengaluru FC & ATK Mohun Bagan being revised and with Bala Devi making her country proud yet again with a long ranger for the Rangers WFC. What a week it's been! 😍🇮🇳
AFC Cup postponed, Women's Asian Cup qualifiers postponed, AFC rejects AIFF's request to postpone the World Cup qualifiers and it doesn't stop there. It was a BUSY week in Indian football and we've got ALL the updates for you right here! 💥
In a landmark move in Indian football, Spanish legend David Villa joined Odisha FC as their Head of Global Football Operations. The club has had an underwhelming performance in the two years they have been in the ISL and this move is expected turn the club's fortunes around!
In other news, Gokulam Kerala may qualify for the AFC Women's Club Competition in 2021 and foreign players' appearance in the ISL next season is a looming question as the country's COVID situation worsens! 😕
Former Kerala Blasters gaffer, Eelco Schattorie, sat down with SPF's Ankush Sharma to discuss Kerala Blasters, Indian national team, ISL, ESL and much more. Would you like to see the gaffer back in the ISL? 💥🇮🇳
We have seen the National team and Mumbai City mainstay shine and run riots on the field. Now meet Mandar Rao Dessai raw and unfiltered in the latest episode of Unscripted with Ankush Sharma! ⚽️⚡️
Former Kerala Blasters man and ISL legend, Iain Hume catches up with SPF's Ankush Sharma to have a no-holds-barred discussion on the Indian National Team, ESL, problems in the ISL and SO much more! 🤯⚽️ Stick around till the end for a very lively conversation about UFC too! 😉