Indian Football icon Bhaichung Bhutia has unveiled India’s largest-ever football trials aimed at discovering and nurturing young talent nationwide. Kicking off this month, the talent hunt will span 50 cities, including Jalandhar, Patiala, Bhatinda, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Mysuru, Mangalore, Bangalore, and Belgaum. Organised by Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools (BBFS) and powered …
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West Bengal’s IFA is going to use new technology to improve the quality of refereeing. This technology is called ART (Advanced Review Technology) in joint venture with Jadavpur University. The announcement was made at a press conference at the IFA office in Kolkata on Wednesday, August 28. After four months …
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The draw for the 2024-25 I-League 3 Group Stage was conducted at the Football House, on Friday, August 2, 2024. The fourth tier of the Indian football league system is set to begin on September 3, 2024. Twenty-five participating teams were divided into five groups of five teams each. The …
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The AIFF Players’ Status Committee is an independent adjudicatory body of the AIFF that has adjudicated over 90+ cases since its appointment in 2022. The Committee is composed solely of independent members. Besides providing secretarial assistance, the AIFF administration does not participate in the proceedings or any of the Committee’s …
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In its interim order on August 3, 2024, the AIFF Players’ Status Committee found the termination done by the player Anwar Ali with his club Mohun Bagan Super Giant pertaining to the player loan agreement “without a just cause”. The Committee in its meeting held on August 2, 2024, heard …
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Bengaluru FC began their 2024 Durand Cup campaign with a comprehensive 4-0 win against the Indian Navy Football Team at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, in Kolkata, on Wednesday. Goals from Rahul Bheke and substitute Sunil Chhetri in the first period gave the Blues a 2-0 lead before Argentine striker …
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The All India Football Federation’s Executive Committee, in its meeting held on Saturday, July 20, 2024, approved amendments to the AIFF Disciplinary Code. The latest version of the code, called ‘AIFF Disciplinary Code 2024’ can be availed here. As part of the new amendments, a well-structured table of imposition of monetary …
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Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the current state of affairs at the All India Football Federation (AIFF), where if inside infos are true, trouble is brewing.
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At the launch of the jersey for India, Real Madrid Foundation announced the commencement of its operations in India, starting the first week of August 2024. Conscient Sports, the exclusive partner of the Real Madrid Foundation in India, will lead this transformative football program across the country. Four Major Cities …
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India’s president Draupadi Murmu on Wednesday, July 10 asked the stakeholders of Indian football to work together for the upliftment of the game in the country as she flagged off the trophy tour of the century-old Durand Cup tournament. The 133rd edition of Asia’s oldest and world’s fifth oldest tournament …
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