The All India Football Federation yesterday, March 1, 2017 appointed Portugal’s Luis Norton de Matos as the Head Coach of the India U-17 World Cup Team for the forthcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Here is the 24 Ghanta report on Luis Norton de Matos’ appointment as the …
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The Asian Football Confederations (AFC) expressed gratitude to All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel for donating 100,000 US Dollars for the AFC Dream Asia Foundation, which was launched in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In an official letter to AIFF, the President of the Asian Football Confederations Sheikh Salman Bin …
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The All India Football Federation today, March 1, 2017 appointed Portugal’s Luis Norton de Matos as the Head Coach of the India U-17 World Cup Team for the forthcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Matos who met the AIFF Advisory Committee including representatives from Sports Authority of India, …
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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 March 27 to 31, 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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Despite all the criticism that the AIFF often receives for their management of Indian football, it has been successful in recent years to spread the I-League and Second Division League across India. But not always does that spreading of the leagues work as the sad example of Pride Sports from …
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The results of the AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course conducted by the Western India Football Association (WIFA) from January 9 to 13, 2017 in Mumbai have been released. The five day introductory coaching course was conducted at the Cooperage Football Stadium in Mumbai. The participants whose names do not feature …
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The All India Football Federation after having a look at the 75 applications for the India Under-17 national team coaching and cutting down the list to eight coaches, have decided to offer Luis Norton de Matos of Portugal to role of head coach. The AIFF created a special committee to …
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The India Under-17 National Team presently in Goa preparing for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup trained under National Coach Stephen Constantine in Goa today, February 20. Constantine will be working with the boys this week till Saturday, February 25. “We needed to ensure that till the appointment of the …
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Former England international Stuart Pearce and former AIFF technical director Colm Toal are amongst a shortlist of seven coaches that the AIFF has drawn up for the India Under-17 head coach role from 75 applications received. The search was forced on the AIFF after they had to part ways with …
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Former India international and Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Shibaji Banerjee passed away in Kolkata this Sunday evening after suffering a cardiac arrest after he had attended a programme in Alipore. Shibaji Banerjee was 68 and is survived by his wife and son. His most famous match in his beloved Mohun Bagan …
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