Parallel Sports spoke at length with IFA honorary secretary Joydeep Mukherjee to understand what safety steps the association has taken to hold the IFA Shield.
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: IFA taking steps for safe IFA Shield!
XtraTime spoke at length with IFA honorary secretary Joydeep Mukherjee to understand what safety steps the association has taken to hold the IFA Shield.
Read More »123rd IFA Shield kicks off in Kolkata tomorrow!
A motley bunch of youngsters will take on mighty rivals in a football combat as the 123rd IFA Shield kicks off tomorrow in Kolkata, marking the return of the local game to the city after a break of eight months. In the opening game tomorrow, the young and enterprising squad …
Read More »NewsClick VIDEO: AIFF Elections & the Politics of Indian Sport!
In this episode of Let’s Talk, Leslie Xavier talks to sports journalist Jaydeep Basu on the controversy in the All India Football Federation where state associations are demanding a clear timeline for elections. They also reflect on the larger issues of Indian sport administration.
Read More »AIFF guidelines for resuming training framed using best practices from multiple institutions!
While the training camps for the Indian Arrows and the Indian U-16 boys have already resumed, the Indian women’s senior national team are all set to start their sessions in Goa from December 1 onwards. The sessions are being held for the first time since the COVID-19 lockdown, and are …
Read More »Golden Baby Leagues help generate passion for football in rural Manipur!
Since its inception, the Golden Baby Leagues initiative, started by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 2018, has helped light a footballing spark among young children across the country and in rural Manipur, they are also providing hope to families of a brighter future. “Our objective of starting these …
Read More »AFP VIDEO: India Maradona fans mourn ‘Our God’ Diego!
Emotional fans in the cities of Kolkata and Kannur mourn the passing of Argentine footballer Diego Maradona, who is revered as their “legend” and even “God”. Tributes flock in on streets and at the football giant’s statue in Kolkata, while Hotel Blue Nile in Kannur is setting up a museum …
Read More »Savio Medeira: Interest towards GK Certificate Course is a great motivation!
The third AIFF Online Goalkeeping Introductory Certificate Course is set to take place from Friday, November 27 and will run for two-and-a-half days, with a total of 60 candidates taking part in two batches. Mr Gumpe Rime & Mr Dinesh Nair will be the lead instructors for the first and …
Read More »VIDEO: 2019/20 Bhavnagar Golden Baby League!
Catch a glimpse of these future stars as they hone their skills while also thoroughly enjoying themselves in the 2019/20 season of the Golden Baby Leagues organised in Bhavnagar, Gujarat.
Read More »Indian football icons mourn ‘inspirational’ Diego Maradona’s demise!
Indian football stars grieved the passing away of one of football’s greatest legends, Diego Maradona, who enthralled fans across the world with his skills and had wowed fans in India during his multiple visits to the country in the past as well. The former Argentine captain and FIFA World Cup …
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