The FIFA U-17 World Cup, held in India last year, was hailed as a monumental step in the development of football in the country and with the positive response that followed it, the 2017/18 I-League season saw the return of the Indian Arrows team. Made up of the stars who …
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The Asian Football Confederation has shortlisted the I-League among the top three nominations for the SPIA Award in the “Best Developing Football League of the Year” category. The SPIA Conference and Awards Gala will take place from November 19/20, 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand. The I-League is the premier league in …
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The AFC referees department invited two of India’s FIFA elite referees – CR Srikrishna (Tamil Nadu) and Tejas Nagvenkar (Goa) for the elite panel selection. Both of them have already cleared the AFC practical evaluation in 2017/18. Both of them attended the course at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from September 6-9, …
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An AIFF Baby League workshop was held at the OCA Conference Hall of the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha on Friday, October 5. Srinivas Saimani, Manager – AIFF Baby League, conducted the workshop which was attended by 43 participants. The new Baby League concept was devised by the AIFF to …
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A FIFA Goalkeeping Course, that started on October 2 and will go on till October 6, 2018, is taking place at the LNIPE Campus in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Jose Marcelino Carpio from the Philippines is the Instructor for the course which has 26 goalkeeper coaches attending. The list of participants …
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The AIFF Appeals Committee has lifted the ban put on Minerva Punjab FC founding director Ranjit Bajaj by the AIFF Disciplinary Committee under Article 23 of the AIFF Disciplinary Code on May 13, 2018. He was given a one year ban and Rs 1 million (10 lakhs) fine by the …
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Indian youth teams, in recent times, have been on an upward surge in terms of results. While the Indian U-16 boys have already equalled their best ever performance in the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia by reaching the quarterfinals, the Indian U-19 boys had defeated Argentina of late. And …
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The All India Football Federation will be conducting the AFC Futsal Level 1 Course at the Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai from November 5-10, 2018. In addition, another AFC Futsal Level 1 Course will also be held at the Chowgule Sports Centre in Goa from November 12-17, 2018. Any candidate wishing …
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In another feather in the cap of Rajasthan football, Robin Xavier the only Match Commissioner from the State, has been selected by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to be the Match Commissioner for the 2018/19 I-League. Robin is part of the 19 Match Commissioners squad that got selected from …
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The All India Football Federation and Mizoram Football Association collaborated on a Baby League Seminar at Aizawl on Friday, September 21. 16 youth football enthusiasts from several districts participated in the programme. AIFF Baby League manager Srinivasan Saimani gave an in-depth lecture on the new structure of youth football for …
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