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The Independent Bengal host Shibam Das caught-up with former IFA secretary Utpal Ganguli to speak about his time at running the state association.
Read More »The Independent Bengal VIDEO: Interview with former IFA secretary Utpal Ganguli!
Bengaluru FC rout ASC & Center FC in BDFA Super Division!
Bengaluru FC returned to winning ways in the BDFA Super Division with a convincing 4-0 defeat of ASC & Center FC at the Bangalore Football Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Goals from Rahul Raju, Jagdeep Singh, Lalthangliana and Robin Yadav sealed the points for the Blue Colts, who now have …
Read More »The Independent Bengal VIDEO: Interview with IFA secretary Joydeep Mukherjee!
The Independent Bengal host Shibam Das caught-up with IFA secretary Joydeep Mukherjee to speak about the latest in Bengal football.
Read More »Benigno Hernandez & Thomas Gronnemark round off AIFF Virtual International Coaching Conference 2021 on a high!
The AIFF Virtual International Coaching Conference 2021 came to an end on Sunday, December 5, 2021, with the last two sessions conducted by Benigno Hernandez Abeleira, a professor and digital content creator at MBP school of coaches, and Thomas Gronnemark, the throw-in coach for Liverpool FC, and many other professional …
Read More »Andy Martino: Children are not miniature adults, need to deal with them differently!
The third and final day of the AIFF Virtual International Coaching Conference 2021 kicked off with a talk by AIFF Media Director Nilanjan Datta, followed by Southampton FC Football Development Manager Andy Martino on Sunday, December 5, 2021. Martino has been with the Saints for more than 20 years and …
Read More »Manolo Marquez & Owen Coyle enlighten AIFF International Coaching conference attendees!
The afternoon session on Day 2 of the AIFF International Virtual Coaching Conference on Saturday, December 4, 2021 was conducted by two coaches who have been plying their trade in India – Manolo Marquez and Owen Coyle, who shared their insights on the demands and various challenges they faced in …
Read More »Dawn Scott: Train women as women, intensity doesn’t scare them!
The second part of the morning session on Day 2 of the AIFF International Virtual Coaching Conference on Saturday, December 4, 2021 saw Dawn Scott take centre-stage. The Inter Miami Director of Performance spoke on the training demands of modern women footballers. Dr. Scott began by introducing the English FA’s …
Read More »Scott O’Donell: Competitive games help not only young players but coaches as well!
Day Two of the AIFF International Virtual Coaching Conference began with the former AIFF technical director Scott O’Donell on Saturday, December 4, 2021. The FIFA Coach Educator spoke about the progression of players and coaches from youth to professional football. AIFF Head of Coach Education Savio Medeira called O’Donell one …
Read More »Set-Piece Coach Andy Parslow: Every opponent is its own puzzle, and requires unique approach!
The morning session of the opening day of the AIFF International Virtual Coaching Conference on Friday, December 3, 2021 featured Tanzania Head Coach and FIFA Coach Educator Kim Poulsen followed by AFC Wimbledon set-piece coach Andy Parslow. Poulsen’s session focused on leadership in football and the various aspects that come …
Read More »AIFF International Virtual Coaching Conference 2021 kicks off!
The second edition of the AIFF International Virtual Coaching Conference got underway on Friday, December 3, 2021 for coaches possessing AFC Pro, A, B and C diplomas. As part of the ongoing coaching license re-validation process, the coaches in attendance will be awarded 4 CPD points. AIFF’s Head of Coach …
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