Indian Football

Atletico de Kolkata announce international signings of Stephen Pearson, Pablo Gallardo & Dani Mallo!

Indian Super League franchise Atletico de Kolkata have announced the signing of Scottish midfielder Stephen Paul Pearson besides Spanish duo of defender Pablo José Gallardo Zurera and goalkeeper Daniel ‘Dani’ Mallo Castro. Atletico de Kolkata head coach Jose Molina said, “While developing the nucleus of the team this year the …

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AIFF plans to launch India’s first-ever National Under-13 League next year!

In good news for football development in India, the All India Football Federation will launch a national level Under-13 League next year. AIFF general secretary Kushal Das informed the media earlier today that the new Under-13 League would be open to Under-13 teams from the Indian Super League, the I-League …

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AIFF’s Advanced Grassroots Leaders Workshop kicks-off at AIFF HQ in Delhi!

The All India Football Federation organized Advanced Grassroots Leaders Course kicked-off at the AIFF Headquarters in the Capital today, June 29. 25 members including the Technical Officers from the six states involved with the FIFA/AIFF State Development Programme and Grassroots Development Officers from each of the AIFF Grassroots States, are …

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Nomination Procedure for new season’s Second Division League starts!

All state football associations acros India are requested by the All India Football Federation to send their nominations for the Second Division League 2016/17. The nominations must be sent through along with the requisite documents by Thursday, July 7, 2016. Interested clubs are requested to procure a copy of the …

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India Under-17 World Cup boys lose 0-2 to Norway Under-16s!

The Indian Under-17 World Cup Squad went down fighting 0-2 against the Norway Under-16 National Team in Norway today, June 29. After the Indian Colts were reduced to 10 men in the 54th minute when Sanjeev earned a second yellow card for a rash tackle, Norway took the lead in …

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IYSA-Delhi Josh Academy to hold trials for the AIFF Under-16 I-League 2016!

The capital-based IYSA-Delhi Josh Academy will hold trials over the upcoming weekend (July 2/3) for their IYSA-Delhi Josh Academy Under-16 boys team to participate in the AIFF organised Under-16 I-League 2016. Boys born between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2001 are eligible for the trials which will be held …

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FC Pune City bring Arata Izumi back to Pune for ISL – Season 3!

Indian Super League franchise FC Pune City confirmed the signing of Japanese-born Indian international Arata Izumi for the ISL – Season 3 earlier today. The 33-year-old spent ISL-2 with Atlético de Kolkata and made it to the semifinals before losing to eventual champions Chennaiyin FC 4-2 on aggregate. FC Pune …

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Five India Juniors selected for International Copa Coca Cola Camp at Paris Saint-Germain in France!

The All India Football Federation has selected five India Junior players for the International Copa Coca Cola Camp in Paris, France. The selected boys departed from Indian shores yesterday, June 28 evening and will get a chance to train with the French giants Paris-Saint Germain’s Academy. Not only that, in …

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