TATA Group owned Indian Super League franchise Jamshedpur FC have come under pressure and ridicule for having over age Gourav Mukhi on their books despite playing a senior level league. The official club statement said: Jamshedpur FC would reiterate the fact that the club has been working in tandem with …
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Ahead of the Indian National Team’s participation in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE, All India Football Federation president Praful Patel termed India’s fourth participation in the AFC Asian Cup as a “precursor to India’s goal to achieve a berth in the FIFA World Cup by 2026.” “The Asian …
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India is at an interesting stage when it comes to the football market, which is ever-growing in the country. While we see the glitz and glamour of the top divisions, overall development of football comes down to how the game is built from ground-up. All India Football Federation (AIFF) Acting …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee met in Kolkata to discuss and decide upon pending disciplinary matters. In the case of East Bengal’s AIFF Elite League (formerly known as U-18 Youth League) 2018/19 home match against Mohun Bagan incident, the members of the committee who were present for …
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Football is an ever-changing game. With as many as 211 countries being under FIFA’s banner, the confluence of cultures has brought about different practices to the ‘beautiful game.’ With different practices, come new roles with regards to the development of football operations. One very significant role in football is that …
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The 2018 edition of the FIFA Technical Directors’ workshop kicked off in Mumbai on Tuesday, December 11. Delegates from five member associations – Iran, Oman, Syria, Sri Lanka and India – were attended the opening ceremony, which was kicked off by All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das. …
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In a first for Indian Football, the Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC) conducted the first ever AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course for young aspirants outside of the nation in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates from November 23 to December 1, 2018. The course which was held in a kindergarten …
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The All India Football Federation has begun a new chapter with the Goa Football Association as the national federation had their first meeting with the State Football governing body after a span of four years on Sunday, December 9. “We have come here to build the relationship which has to …
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The All India Football Federation League Committee met at the AIFF Headquarters in New Delhi today, December 7, 2018. Subrata Datta, Senior Vice-President chaired the meeting while Souter Vaz, B.K. Roka and Chirag Tanna, attended the meeting. Kushal Das, AIFF General Secretary and I-League CEO Sunando Dhar were also present …
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As many as 18 Indian referees were selected for the 2019 FIFA Refereeing International Lists. The extensive list includes officials who are qualified to be referees, assistant referees, futsal referees and beach soccer referees. Out of a total list of 18 referees, four are women (two referees and two assistants), …
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