The Durand Cup, the world’s third oldest and Asia’s oldest football tournament, returns after a short gap of three years to entertain the football lovers of the Nation. The prestigious tournament was first held in 1888 at Dagshai in Himachal Pradesh and is named after Mortimer Durand, who was the …
Read More »FIFA MA Referee & Assistant Referee course held in Kochi!
The All India Football Federation alongwith the Kerala Football Association organized a FIFA MA course for Referees and Assistant Referees that was held at Kochi from July 5 to 9, 2019. 67 Referees and Assistant Referees attended the course and were educated and updated on the Laws Of The Game. …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: AIFF Senior VP Subrata Dutta speaks to the media!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the AIFF Senior vice-president Subrata Dutta on the sideline of an event spoke to the media about the current scenario of Indian football. Subrata Dutta was honest and direct in his statements about what is all going in Indian football.
Read More »First-ever AIFF NorthEast Grassroots Instructor course held in Shillong!
Following the completion of a series of Grassroots Leaders Courses in the North-Eastern region, fourteen hand-picked coaches from the states of Manipur, Meghalaya, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh were in attendance in the first-ever AIFF NorthEast Instructors’ Course conducted in Shillong, Meghalaya from June 27-July 2, 2019 under …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: East Bengal & Mohun Bagan met BJP’s Kailash Vijayvargiya!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, officials from city giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan met BJP West Bengal in-charge Kailash Vijayvargiya to discuss the current situation in Indian club football. East Bengal’s Debabrata ‘Neetu’ Sarkar and Dr. Shanti Ranjan Dasgupta besides Mohun Bagan’s Srinjoy Bose and Debasish Datta met the …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Mohun Bagan’s Debasish Datta critical of AIFF decisions!
Mohun Bagan official Debasish Datta in an interview with XtraTime questioned the AIFF executive committee’s decision to suggest to the AFC to make the ISL the top tier of Indian club football. But he also added that talks would continue before the I-League clubs would go to court.
Read More »AIFF Women’s Committee meets in New Delhi!
The All India Football Federation’s Women’s Football Committee met in the Capital on July 9 and was chaired by Sara Pilot in attendance of Director of National Teams Abhishek Yadav, I-League CEO Sunando Dhar and AIFF officials. The committee was briefed about the women activities which took place in the …
Read More »AFC announce results of AFC B Coaching Course announced!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the results for the AFC B Certificate Course which was held in two modules – Module 1 was conducted from January 9-23, 2019 while Module 2 was conducted from April 5-9, 2019 – in Maharashtra. Ten participants out of the twenty-four that appeared …
Read More »AIFF president vows support to growing Women’s football in India!
“All India Football Federation is extremely proud of you. I am very proud of you. The entire country is also very proud of you,” All India Football Federation president Praful Patel told the Indian Senior Women’s National team contingent in an official meeting in the Capital on Tuesday, July 9. …
Read More »AIFF to conduct CRS Workshops in Goa & Bengaluru!
The All India Football Federation has started to conduct Central Registration System (CRS) Workshops for football clubs across the country. The first of these workshops got underway in Goa, on Tuesday, July 9. CRS is a web-based data information system with the primary objective of simplifying the process of player …
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