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Lofty goals: Grassroots football in India

In a country fixated on cricket, football thrives quietly. Sandeep Menon travels to 10 of India’s football-crazy regions to study the subcultures keeping the game alive and kicking.
Last Updated : 28 November 2025, 20:41 IST
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The crowd spills out from the stands to compound walls and stairs of a railway overbridge to watch the annual I-Day Cup tournament in Bengaluru

The crowd spills out from the stands to compound walls and stairs of a railway overbridge to watch the annual I-Day Cup tournament in Bengaluru

The Golden Lions and Shillong Lajong face off in a ‘basti’ tournament in Mawlangwir, Meghalaya.

The Golden Lions and Shillong Lajong face off in a ‘basti’ tournament in Mawlangwir, Meghalaya.

Credit: Mawlangwir Sports Club

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Published 28 November 2025, 20:41 IST

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