The All India Football Federation as has become norm over the last four years had invited bids from interested parties for an expansion franchise in the 2017/18 I-League with four teams showing serious intent to be a part of India’s top tier league. Earlier in the bid process the AIFF …
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Chennai’s loss is set to be Mumbai’s gain as the proposed India, Mauritius and Saint Kitts & Nevis Football Tri-Series is being shifted from Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra due to exorbitant demands by the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT). The SDAT was asking to charge Rs 200,000 (2 …
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Special – Adjective – Better, greater, or otherwise different from what is usual (Oxford Dictionary). Society in recent years has been more inclusive of folks who fall under the ‘special’ bracket and this has reflected in all spheres of life, including football. Keeping this spirit in mind Tamil Nadu state …
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The Special Committee formed as per the directions of the All India Football Federation’s Emergency Committee met at AIFF Football House on August 3, 2017 to review the jurisdiction of the AIFF and State Association and to adjudicate the status of a player in view of the dispute between Abinash …
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Representatives of the Asian Football Confederations (AFC) met the All India Football Federation (AIFF) at the Football House, New Delhi today, August 8, 2017 on the opening day of the AFC Futsal Development Programme – Assessment Visit to India. The AFC was represented by Ali Targholizadeh, who is the Technical …
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The Himachal Pradesh Football Association (HPFA) is set to organise an AIFF-D License Coaching Course from September 25 to 29, 2017 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. The five day …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, local giants Mohammedan Sporting Club according to their president Sultan Ahmed had placed a request with the AIFF for an I-League slot, but that was rejected by the national federation. This means that Mohammedan Sporting will be playing another year in the Second Division League …
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The AIFF Special Committee met at the AIFF Football House today, August 3, 2017 to deliberate on the jurisdiction issues relating to the player transfer vis-à-vis state association and the parent body as also the appropriate committee to look into such issues including disputes. The Committee appointed Ushanath Banerjee as …
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The Western India Football Association (WIFA), the governing body of football in Maharashtra, is set to organise an AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course in Mumbai from August 21 to 25, 2017. The five day course in an introductory coaching course which is going to be conducted by the WIFA’s Coach …
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The AIFF Executive Committee have taken the final decision with regards to the number of foreign players in the upcoming 2017/18 I-League. The I-League clubs will be allowed to register a total of six foreign players out of which at least two players have to be from an AFC Member …
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