The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former India International P. Kannan who passed away in Kolkata earlier today, April 28, 2019. He was 78. Kannan who made his International debut in the AFC Asian Cup qualifier in Rangoon (currently Yangon) against Cambodia on November 18, 1967, scored …
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As every year, the All India Football Federation is set to recommend the names of Indian footballers for the national Arjuna Award. This year as in 2017 and 2018, the AIFF is set to recommend the names of goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu and striker Jeje Lalpekhlua for the Arjuna Awards. …
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The All India Football Federation’s Technical Committee meeting was chaired by Mr. Shyam Thapa, Chairman, AIFF Technical Committee at the Football House in New Delhi today, April 22. Besides Kushal Das, General Secretary, AIFF, Technical Committee Deputy Chairman Henry Menezes along with other members of the Technical Committee – Ishfaq …
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The All India Football Federation, the apex body of Indian football has recently signed the Coaching Convention with the Asian Football Confederation which is an agreement extensively focused on the coaching rules and methods. It’s an endorsement tool which will highlight the regulations and guidelines of coach education. Savio Medeira, …
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The Indian national football team is set to be back in action in June 2019 in the King’s Cup in Thailand under a new national team head coach. The last India game had been on January 14, 2019, the final 2019 AFC Asian Cup group match against Bahrain which India …
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A month on from the historic announcement of India hosting the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, the Junior Girls’ National Football Championship is all set to kick-off on Saturday, April 20 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra – a city with a rich cultural heritage that dates back to as early as …
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The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel was elected to the FIFA Council on Saturday, April 6 in Kuala Lumpur at the AFC Congress. By being elected, Praful Patel became the first-ever Indian to become a part of the top body FIFA Council and I’d like to congratulate Prafulji …
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Football Delhi (formerly Delhi Soccer Association) is set to organise an AIFF-D License Coaching Course from May 7 to 12, 2019 in New Delhi for interested youngsters above the age of 18 who want to coach in football. The AIFF-D License Coaching Course provides the ideal introduction to football coaching …
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After the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) latest Technical Committee meeting on April 15, 2019, 420 grams caught up with key members of the body. Former internationals Shyam Thapa, Henry Menezes, Abhishek Yadav and Ishfaq Ahmed went into some detail about what lies ahead in terms of not just the …
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Football Delhi (Delhi Soccer Association) are set to hold another AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course from May 2 to 5 in New Delhi. The AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course would be held at the DDA Sports Complex in Jasola, New Delhi. The fees for the course is INR 5,000. To register for …
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