5 Glorious Matches In Indian Football History


   1974 Asian Games: This Asian Games had only four teams in the foot ball league. India faced South Korea in their first match; South Korea was one of the favorites to win the tournament but India surprised Asia by beating South Korea with 2-0 lead. In finals, India took on Israel but lost the game and finished 2nd in the tournament.

2002 world cup qualifiers: In 2001, the world cup qualifying match was held between India and UAE in Bangalore. Jules Alberto remained as the star of the day by converting Baichung Bhutia’s pass into goal and Indians ended the game with 1-0 lead. The 40,000 crowd of Bangalore were on their feet at the end of the day.
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