The All India Football Federation condoled the death of former India midfielder DMK Afzal, who passed away, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Afzal is survived by his wife. An excellent midfielder of his times, Afzal was a part of the gold medal-winning India team at the 1962 Asian Games in …
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Subhasish Bose and Soumya Guguloth were named the AIFF Best Men’s and Women’s Players of the Year 2024-25 on the AIFF Awards Day in Bhubaneswar on Friday, May 2, 2025. The award function was held in the Odisha capital on the eve of the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 final. Among …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) expressed condolences to the victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack. AIFF President Shri Kalyan Chaubey said, “On behalf of the entire Indian football fraternity, we express our deepest condolences on the tragic loss of lives in the heinous terrorist attack in Pahalgam.” This senseless …
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The fifth instalment of the Kalinga Super Cup will kick off on Sunday, April 20, 2025, as 15 teams battle it out for the trophy and a slot in next season’s AFC Champions League Two. All matches will be telecast on Star Sports 3 and streamed live on JioHotstar. Unlike …
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The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former AIFF Finance Committee and former AIFF Competitions Committee member, Mr. CP Malik, who passed away in Bengaluru on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. He was a member of the Finance Committee between 2013 and 2016, and the Competitions Committee between 2009 …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has formally submitted its bid to host the AFC Asian Cup 2031, a move that would bring the footballing royalty of the continent to India. India’s bid to bring the AFC Asian Cup 2031 to the subcontinent was recognised by the Asian Football Confederation …
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The All India Football Federation’s Executive Committee met at the Football House on Monday, April 7, 2025, to discuss the Master Rights Agreement (MRA) proposal given to the federation by Football Sports Development Ltd. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey chaired the meeting, which was attended by Vice President NA Haris, Treasurer …
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The fixtures for the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 were announced on Monday, April 7, 2025. The tournament, which will be played in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from April 20 to May 3, will see participation from 16 clubs (13 from the Indian Super League and three from the I-League), in a single-elimination …
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The Super Cup 2025 will be played in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from April 21, 2025, the All India Football Federation announced on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The 16-team premier club competition will be played in a knock-out format. Thirteen Indian Super League clubs and three I-League clubs will participate in the …
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Swedish coach Joakim Alexandersson has been appointed as the Chief Coach of India Women’s U20 and U17 national teams by the All India Football Federation. Alexandersson will commence his coaching stint in India with the two-month long U20 national camp beginning in Bengaluru from December 10, 2024. The 48-year-old coach …
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