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Told myself, not calling Gurpreet back would be my biggest mistake: Khalid Jamil

India, Sept. 15 -- In the surreal silence of Hisor Central Stadium - except for the tie against Tajikistan, India's matches felt like closed-door affairs - Khalid Jamil's instructions boomed and bounc... Read More


HT Kick Off: An element of distrust

India, Sept. 12 -- "Do you know what he has done to Bhaichung," Subhas Bhowmick barked. Jolted by his call early in the morning after a night shift at work, I mumbled (maybe even grumbled) that I had ... Read More


Problem of plenty for Jamil after strong CAFA Cup show

Kolkata, Sept. 10 -- "The football may not be good but there have been some good results." This was a former India head coach reacting to the podium finish in the CAFA Nations Cup. The coach did not w... Read More


Problem of plenty for Jamil after strong CAFA show

India, Sept. 9 -- "The football may not be good but there have been some good results." This was a former India head coach reacting to the podium finish in the CAFA Nations Cup. The coach did not want... Read More


HT Kick Off: Ready for a scrap

India, Sept. 5 -- In the 84th minute against Tajikistan, Khalid Jamil introduced Roshan Naorem and Chinglensana Singh. That meant India had four full-backs and three central defenders on the pitch try... Read More


Barren draw exposes India's scoring woes

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- After media releases that hid more than they revealed, Khalid Jamil had explained that the absence of Sunil Chhetri in the CAFA Nations Cup was an opportunity to check out other fo... Read More


Barren draw exposes India's scoring woes

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- After media releases that hid more than they revealed, Khalid Jamil had explained that the absence of Sunil Chhetri in the CAFA Nations Cup was an opportunity to check out other fo... Read More


Barren draw exposes India's lack of attacking quality

India, Sept. 4 -- After media releases that hid more than they revealed, Khalid Jamil had explained that the absence of Sunil Chhetri in the CAFA Nations Cup was an opportunity to check out other forw... Read More


Iran's late goals break India's resilience

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- Nearly 10 years after his first match against Iran, a 0-3 loss in Bengaluru, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu had said he felt could have done more. When they met again, India lost 0-4 but Sa... Read More


Late goals from Iran break India's resilience

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- Nearly 10 years after his first match against Iran, a 0-3 loss in Bengaluru, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu had said he felt could have done more. When they met again, India lost 0-4 but Sa... Read More