Terming his sacking “unilateral”, former India football coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday threatened to file a lawsuit against the national federation in the FIFA Tribunal if it fails to clear his dues within the next 10 days. Stimac lashed out at All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey and accused him of breaching his […]
Igor Stimac, Indian Football Coach, Sacked; AIFF Unhappy With Him For This Reason
File photo of Igor Stimac© AFP The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has decided to sack Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac after the national side failed to qualify for Round 3 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers. India were defeated 2-1 in their last match against Qatar – a result that meant […]
“Nothing I Can Tell You Now”: Coach Igor Stimac On His Future With Indian Football Team
Under-pressure India football coach Igor Stimac was non-committal about his future with the team after it crashed out of the 2026 World Cup qualification race following a controversial 1-2 loss to Asian champions Qatar in Doha. Qatar scored from a ball that had clearly gone out of play to equalise before adding a second to […]
India Coach Igor Stimac Calls Upcoming Match Against Kuwait “Career Changing” For His Team
Indian football team coach Igor Stimac on Sunday said the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait could “change the careers” of his players and described it as a “huge game”. India will take on Kuwait at the Salt Lake Stadium in their penultimate second-round game, which will be followed by the away match against […]
Igor Stimac Expects Packed Salt Lake Stadium To Bid Farewell To Sunil Chhetri
Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac expects fans from all over the country to throng the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata during the country’s World Cup qualification match against Kuwait on June 6, which will also be the last international match for talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri. The match against Kuwait will mark the end […]