A postponed meeting between the All India Football Federation president Praful Patel with the Kolkata giants East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan AC is set to now happen on Saturday, May 6 in Mumbai. The main topic of discussion between the two sides is how the interests of the Kolkata …
Read More »AIFF nominated Jeje Lalpekhlua, Bembem Devi & Gurpreet Singh Sandhu for Arjuna Awards!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) have nominated Jeje Lalpekhlua, Oinam Bembem Devi and Gurpreet Singh Sandhu for the prestigious Arjuna Awards. The 36-year-old Bembem called time on her illustrious international career at the end of the 2016 South Asian Games in Shillong, and an Arjuna Award would be a …
Read More »VIDEO – 24 Ghanta: Groups for the 2017 Federation Cup have been finalised by AIFF!
As 24 Ghanta reports, the groups for the upcoming 2017 Federation Cup have been finalised by the AIFF with Aizawl FC and East Bengal in the same group while Mohun Bagan have been grouped with Bengaluru FC.
Read More »The 2017 Federation Cup groups are out after I-League finale!
The 2016/17 I-League finished over the weekend and with it, the groups of the upcoming 2017 Federation Cup in Cuttack are out after the AIFF had earlier had drawn the seedings from one to eight. The defending and record champions with 14 titles are Mohun Bagan who interestingly had one …
Read More »The AIFF congratulates Aizawl FC on winning the I-League!
The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel congratulated Aizawl FC for winning the 10th edition of the 2016/17 I-League on Sunday, April 30. Congratulating Aizawl FC on their maiden success, Praful Patel in his message said, “Aizawl FC’s triumph unfurls a new chapter in Indian Football history. This victory …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Mohun Bagan shows gratitude towards FIFA, mocks AIFF & IMG-Reliance!
India’s oldest club Mohun Bagan is all set to have yet another glorious feat as FIFA has decided to show a unique gesture to salute their path breaking IFA Shield triumph in 1911 against East Yorkshire Regiment, by starting their ticket sales for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup on …
Read More »Former India international & assistant coach Shanto Mitra no more!
Former India international and national team assistant coach Shanto Mitra passed away on Sunday morning at the age of 75 in Kolkata. Shanto Mitra passed away at a city hospital at 7:20am after having been battling cancer for long. Shanto Mitra played for East Bengal Club from 1965-72 and captained …
Read More »AIFF Senior Vice-President Subrata Dutta to attend World Football Forum 2017 as speaker!
The World Football Forum today announced that Subrata Dutta, Senior Vice-President of the All India Football Federation, will participate at the WFF 2017 in Changsha, China. Subrata Dutta will provide insight into the current situation and perspectives of football in India. He is heavily involved in the 2017 FIFA U-17 …
Read More »East Bengal & Mohun Bagan ready to join the ISL on their own terms, seek AIFF backing!
Kolkata giants East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan AC today, April 26 met with officials of the Indian Football Association (West Bengal) at the Bengal Club in central Kolkata to discuss ways forward in regard to their possible participation in the Indian Super League. The top clubs officials sat around …
Read More »Online Application Window for Academy Accreditation 2017/18 in India is open!
The Online Application System for the Academy Accreditation process in India is now open for 2017/18 season. The Application guidelines for all clubs and stand-alone academies intending to apply for the same are given below: 1. Clubs/Academies have to download the document for Accreditation Criteria from the website and read …
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