Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RYFC) defeated Football 4 Change Academy 4-2 on penalties to become the champions of the AIFF Junior League 2023-24 at the Guru Nanak stadium in Amritsar on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The regulation time ended goalless, leading to the tie-breaker. RFYC goalkeeper Abhinand PB emerged as …
Read More »Classic Football Academy retain AIFF U-17 Youth League title!
Classic Football Academy made the best use of the set piece moves to retain the AIFF U17 Elite Youth League 2023-24 title, defeating Sudeva Delhi FC 2-1 at the Nagoa Panchayat Ground, Goa, on Saturday, May 25, 2024. All the goals came in the second half. Played on the well-maintained …
Read More »Football 4 Change Academy: AIFF U-17 Youth League offers both players, coaches growth opportunities!
The Football 4 Change Academy have come a long way from competing locally, to reaching the semifinals of the AIFF U-17 Youth League, in what was only their second participation in the national level league. The side hailing from Manipur have played 13 matches in the league, and head coach …
Read More »New Mizoram Football Association leadership elected!
The Mizoram Football Association (MFA) convened a General Body Meeting on May 23, 2024, at Aijal Club. Representatives from 11 District Football Associations attended to review the various activities and achievements of the 2023-2024 season, and to discuss plans for the upcoming season. In the afternoon, new MFA office bearers …
Read More »AIFF Competition Committee holds virtual meeting!
The AIFF’s Competition Committee met virtually on Friday, May 24, 2024, under the chairmanship of Anilkumar Prabhakaran. In attendance were AIFF Acting Secretary General M. Satyanarayan, members of the Committee, K. Neibou Sekhose, Hiren Gogoi, Harjinder Singh and Mohammed Shahid. Welcoming the members, Prabhakaran said, “The 2023-24 season had been …
Read More »AIFF TV: Presenting glimpses of the AIFF U-13 Youth League finals!
The National finale has served as a large pool to scout from, for the upcoming FIFA-AIFF Talent Academy. AIFF scouts along with FIFA officials have camped at Bhubaneswar since May 15 as part of the talent selection process!
Read More »FIFA Football Agent License Examination conducted in New Delhi!
The All India Football Federation, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, successfully conducted the FIFA Football Agent License Examination at the Football House, in New Delhi. The hour-long examination was taken by 37 candidates, including two overseas aspirants. The next exam will be tentatively conducted in September, 2024. Details about the …
Read More »Delhi crowned inaugural U-20 National Football Championship winners!
Delhi were crowned the inaugural champions of the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship, beating Karnataka 4-3 on penalties following a thrilling 3-3 draw after extra time, at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. After 40 days of non-stop action in Narainpur …
Read More »Classic FA coach: AIFF U-17 Youth League, A great boost to youngsters!
The AIFF U-17 Youth League 2023-24 is at its business end, and the defending champions Classic Football Academy are once again in the last four. While their focus remains on doing well in this age-group competition, they also have the wider aim of providing their players with a pathway to …
Read More »Karnataka & Delhi cross swords for inaugural U-20 National Football Championship!
The Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship 2024 is at its business end, and a sleek new trophy bearing the bust of the great visionary awaits the winners of the championship at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. After 54 matches that …
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