In a stellar year for Indian football, India participated in its first ever FIFA World Cup, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup wherein hosts India were drawn in Group A alongwith USA, Colombia and Ghana. For India, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup kicked-off on October, 6, 2017 when India …
Read More »Indian Arrows captain Amarjit Singh extend contract until 2019/20 season!
On a day that the Indian Arrows had to digest the news that its goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh had decided to try his luck in Europe, there still was good news as its captain and midfielder Amarjit Singh Kiyam had decided to extend his contract until the end of the 2019/20 …
Read More »India U-17 star Dheeraj Singh leaves Indian Arrows to try his luck in Europe!
In a turnaround from an earlier statement, Manipuri youngster Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem has decided not to play out the ongoing I-League season with the AIFF’s Developmental side Indian Arrows and renew his contract with the national federation to pursue his dream of playing abroad in Europe. Goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem …
Read More »Manipur’s football administrator Ranjit Roy no more…
The All India Football Federation condoles the demise of former AIFF Executive Committee member Ranjit Roy who passed away earlier today, December 30, 2017. Mr. Roy served as an Executive Committee member of the AIFF for two successive terms from 2008 to 2016. He also served as the Secretary and …
Read More »VIDEO – NNIS: Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC) launched!
As NNIS reports, the Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC) for AFC Licensed coaches in India has been launched in Mumbai at a function featuring some of the top Indian coaches.
Read More »Look back 2017: 206 teams participate in youth leagues!
The Calendar year of 2017 has been a year of many a first while it comes to Indian Football and participation of not less than 206 teams across the length and breadth of the country in the three age-group competitions has been underlying the right intent of the apex body …
Read More »The AIFF recognises newly formed Association of Indian Football Coaches!
Today the Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC) for AFC Licensed coaches in India was launched in Mumbai at a function featuring some of the top Indian coaches. The Association of Indian Football Coaches is a recognized body by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). In the challenging and evolving …
Read More »2017: The advent of the Indian Women’s League!
The year 2017 saw a new era being heralded, with some firsts in Indian Football. One such thing was the advent of the Indian Women’s League. With the thought of improving the women’s game the All India Football Federation launched the first ever Women’s professional league in India on January …
Read More »Memorial service held for former AIFF president late P.R. Dasmunsi held in Delhi!
A memorial was organized in the capital today, December 15, 2017, in remembrance of former AIFF president late Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi who had passed away at the age of 72 on November 20, 2017. As a mark of respect, the AIFF Flag had flown at half-mast at the AIFF Headquarters …
Read More »First ever AIFF Women’s Grassroots Leaders Course conducted in West Bengal!
An AIFF Women’s Grassroots Leaders Course under the FIFA Live Your Goals programme was conducted between December 6 to December 8 at the Delhi Public School in Howrah, West Bengal. This was the first ever Women’s Grassroots Leaders Course conducted in West Bengal with the first female footballer Arjuna Awardee …
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