Indian football has never been better: Find out why

India had defeated 114th-ranked Puerto Rico in September 2016. India had reached 127th rank in December 2005 and that was their best ever ranking.

Indian football team with Stephen Constantine at the helm of the affairs has reached a new height in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Sunil Chhetri and co. are in 129^th place currently and if they maintain their run of international form, it is unlikely to make much time to enter the double figure.

The Indian football team has climbed up 42 places in a span of just two years and it is indeed a meteoric rise. Having won nine out of their 11 international fixtures, the ranks were meant to change for good.

India had defeated 114^th-ranked Puerto Rico in September 2016 in an international friendly and that was one of the highest points.

India had reached 127^th rank in December 2005 and that was their best ever ranking. With the current set of players and the coach, India is unlikely to put a halt to their astounding run that they have been in the last two years.