Archive · 12 Oct 2026
Real Kashmir Football Club Earns International Emmy Nomination
Real Kashmir Football Club is an eight-episode web series.
It stars Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub and Manav Kaul.
The show was nominated for an International Emmy in the Drama Series category.
Ayyub said he was reluctant to do the project.
He had just arrived in Mumbai when he heard about the nomination.
He said the news was exciting.
He was surprised, and it took him a little while to take it in.
The eight-episode series Real Kashmir Football Club was nominated in the International Emmy Drama Series category.
The series stars Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub and Manav Kaul.
Ayyub said he was reluctant to take on the project.
He told Zoom he had just landed in Mumbai when he heard about the nomination.
Ayyub described the news as exciting and said it took time to absorb.
- Who
- Real Kashmir Football Club, starring Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub and Manav Kaul, received the nomination.
- What
- The series was nominated in the International Emmy Drama Series category.
- When
- The nomination announcement was made; no date is specified.
- Where
- Ayyub said he had just landed in Mumbai when he heard the news.
- Why
- No reason for the nomination is stated.
Initial reluctance
Recognition and reaction
Ayyub's response to the project and nomination
Initial reluctance
Ayyub admitted he was reluctant to take on Real Kashmir Football Club.
Recognition and reaction
After the series was nominated, Ayyub called the news exciting and said it took time to absorb.
- Series
- Real Kashmir Football Club
- Format
- Eight-episode web series
- Nomination
- International Emmy, Drama Series category
- Lead actors
- Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub and Manav Kaul
- Ayyub's reaction
- He said the news was exciting and took time to absorb.
- Ayyub's location upon hearing
- Mumbai