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The AIFF wins AFC Developing Member Association Award!

The All India Football Federation on Thursday, December 1 won the AFC Developing Member Association of the Year Award at the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Annual Awards 2016 at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, UAE. AIFF President Mr. Praful Patel collected the Award from AFC Vice President Ali Kafashian. …

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AIFF Director of Scouting Abhishek Yadav: 11 of 23 players in India U-16 squad were scouted!

In an attempt to gauge the Nation for potential talent that might add value to the India U-17 World Cup Squad, AIFF’s Director of Scouting Abhishek Yadav is heading the Scouting project to find talents for the Indian U-17 National Team for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Squad vigorously. In …

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The AFC Nominates AIFF (India) for AFC Member Association (Developing) award 2016!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has been nominated for the AFC Member Association (Developing) Award of the Year 2016 along with Vietnam and Malaysia, the results for which will be announced at the 2016 AFC Awards Night in Abu Dhabi, UAE tomorrow, December 1. The prestigious award is given …

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AIFF vs Sporting Clube de Goa: War of Words that’s turned ugly!

When Sporting Clube de Goa pulled out of the upcoming I-League citing a lack of vision and direction by the AIFF, it was a sad decision for Indian football but the war of words which has followed thereafter between the AIFF and Sporting Goa has turned ugly and personal. It …

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Punjab hosting four FIFA Live Your Goals Grassroots Courses for Women!

The All India Football Federation in association with the Punjab Football Association is and will be conducting four Grassroots Courses in four different districts of Punjab, exclusive only for Women under the FIFA Live Your Goals campaign to extend the horizons of Women’s Football in India. The first Grassroots Course …

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India U-16 coach Nicolai Adam selects four boys from AIFF’s latest Scouting initiative!

India U-17 World Cup Team Head Coach Nicolai Adam has scouted four boys for his squad from the recent trials which were conducted by the All India Football Federation under its Director Scouting Abhishek Yadav. Nicolai who was present to watch the selected boys play for a combined Team for …

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AIFF reopens I-League franchise expansion bidding process!

The All India Football Federation today reopened the tendering process to welcome fresh franchise teams into the 2016/17 I-League. As decided in the meeting held in the AIFF Football House on Wednesday, November 23, the Bid Evaluation Committee opines to open the tendering process once again today, November 25 and …

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Goa-leg of India U-16 Scouting to kick off tomorrow!

Keeping in mind the abundance of potential talent in India, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) offers another opportunity to the invited U-16 Youth League Clubs to send in their three best Players for the two-day Goa leg of the Camp which kicks-off tomorrow, November 25. All those Clubs who …

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Two Day New Delhi-leg of the India U-16 Scouting program concludes!

A National Team of any country is the product of the Players available in the Country’s pipeline. And with India gearing up to participate in its first ever FIFA World Cup, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, the All India Football Federation is scanning every nook and corner …

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