The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ryan Group of Institutions to introduce structured football and futsal programmes across the group’s schools. Under this partnership, AIFF will provide comprehensive technical support including designing grassroots football and futsal frameworks, delivering standardised coaching curricula and …
Read More »Indian Football League to begin on February 27!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced the fixtures for the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 season. The season will commence on February 27, 2026, with two matches scheduled on the opening day. Click here to avail the full fixtures list. Namdhari FC will take on Aizawl FC, while …
Read More »The ISL 2025-26 fixtures announced!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced the fixtures for the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 season. The season will commence on February 14, 2026, with two matches scheduled on the opening day. Click here to avail the full fixtures list. The opening fixture will see Mohun Bagan Super …
Read More »AFC receives bids to host for AFC Asian Cup 2035!
Following the proposal put forward by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa at the 35th AFC Congress to explore the possibility of presenting the host selections for both the 2031 and 2035 editions of the AFC Asian Cup for approval at a single Congress, …
Read More »FanCode wins exclusive TV and Digital Rights for ISL 2025-26!
The interim Managing Committee of the Indian Super League (ISL) and the RFQ committee, on Monday, February 2, 2026, selected the Broadcast and Production partners for the ISL 2025-26 season, which kicks off on February 14. The RFQ for the media rights was floated on January 18, 2026, with the …
Read More »I-League to kick off on February 21 with new format!
The owners and representatives from I-League clubs met with AIFF officials in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, to propose the structure and operational framework for the upcoming I-League 2025-26 season. It was proposed to form a Governing Council and a Managing Committee. This proposal will be placed before …
Read More »AFC Pro Diploma Course begins in Bengaluru!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has commenced the AFC Pro Diploma Course, with Module 1 currently being conducted at South United FC, Bengaluru, from January 23 to February 1, 2026. This is the first instance of the AFC Pro Diploma Course being delivered by Indian Coach Educators. The course …
Read More »Applications invited for FIFA Football Agent Exam!
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has opened applications for interested candidates to apply for the FIFA Football Agents License. Interested candidates shall register via the FIFA Football Agents Portal by March 6, 2026 (23:59 CET or March 7, 04:29 IST). The All India Football Federation shall only be …
Read More »AIFF condoles the death of former India defender Ilyas Pasha!
The All India Football Federation condoled the death of former India defender Ilyas Pasha, who passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and two sons. A committed and soft-spoken footballer, Ilyas Pasha carved out a distinguished career in …
Read More »AIFF announce ISL to kick-off on February 14!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is pleased to announce that the 2025-26 Indian Super League (ISL) season will commence on February 14, 2026. The 14 participating teams will compete in a single-leg round-robin format. Detailed fixtures will be released following further consultation with the clubs.
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