The Western India Football Association (WIFA), the governing body of football in Maharashtra, is set to organise an AFC ‘C’ License Coaching Course in Mumbai from August 30 to September 11, 2017. Eligible for the AFC ‘C’ License Coaching Course are AIFF ‘D’ Coaching degree holders with six to eight …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Cameroon striker Aser Dipanda Dicka arrives in Kolkata!
Cameroonian striker Aser Dipanda Dicka arrived after much delay on Monday to play for Mohammedan Sporting in the Calcutta Football League, while already having signed a follow on contract with Mohun Bagan for the I-League. Dipanda was the highest goalscorer in the I-League for Shillong Lajong FC last season and …
Read More »FIFA U-17 World Cup Director Javier Ceppi: Kochi set to host biggest match on Indian soil ever!
The official draw ceremony of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India in Mumbai bought some cheers to the fans across the world, but one city located in the southern part of India was surely the happiest. The city with some crazy football fans is not only getting an opportunity …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: East Bengal register their first set of players ahead of CFL!
As XtraTime reports, East Bengal Club completed the signing of the first set of players at the IFA office in Kolkata on Monday. Established players like Cavin Lobo, Arnab Mondal and Mohammed Rafique were accompanied by the new players as well as the youngsters to the registration formalities.
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Mohun Bagan continue their winning pre-season run!
As XtraTime reports, Mohun Bagan continued their winning run in pre-season with a third win, this time a thumping 6-0 over Calcutta Customs at the Mohun Bagan ground on Monday morning.
Read More »Independence Day Cup 2017: Bethlehem Vengthlang FC win, Aizawl FC & AIFF U-19 battle to a draw!
Day Three of the Independence Day Cup 2017 saw Bethlehem Vengthlang FC come out 1-0 winners against Dinthar FC in Group A, while I-League champions Aizawl FC were held to a draw by an impressive AIFF Elite Academy U-19 team in the same group. An exciting first half saw Dinthar …
Read More »VIDEO: T.V. Narendran (Tata Steel MD) speaks about their contributions to Indian Football!
Tata Group-owned Jamshedpur FC are set to make their debut in the 2017/18 Indian Super League. Tata Steel MD T.V. Narendran in the video above speaks about the Tata Group’s contributions to Indian Football through the Tata Football Academy and more.
Read More »PIFA-organised Varsity Cup 2017 won by Team Habibiz in Mumbai!
PIFA Corporate Leagues, a division of Mumbai-based PIFA, organised another successful football tournament to promote Indian football under the grassroots development guidelines of the AIFF. The Varsity Cup was specially designed for College and University students especially for those going abroad for further studies. Ten teams participated in the two-day …
Read More »AIFF U-19 held to 0-0 draw by Aizawl FC!
The AIFF Elite Academy U-19 side drew its opening fixture 0-0 against Aizawl FC in the Great Sports Independence Day Cup today, July 31 at the Lammual Ground in Aizawl, Mizoram. The game began slowly with both sides unable to apply any pressure on the opponent goal. The pace increased …
Read More »India Women score two late goals to win friendly against Malaysia!
A brace from substitute Pyari Xaxa enabled a dominant Indian Women’s National Team beat Malaysia by two goals in the International Friendly played at the MP Selayang Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, July 31. After a barren first half, Pyari scored in the 79th and the 86th minutes respectively. …
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