The All India Football Federation’s Technical Committee met virtually on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, to evaluate the performances of the men’s and women’s national teams across all age groups. The meeting was chaired by former India captain IM Vijayan and attended by AIFF Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary …
Read More »arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #61 AIFF-CAFA MoU – What it means for Indian Football!
Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri discussing the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) yesterday, October 30 in Doha, Qatar. Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri and YouTuber Hiren Patel speak about the match. …
Read More »AIFF-CAFA MoU paves the way for India Teams’ participation in Central Asian tournaments!
It was a historic day for Indian Football in Doha, Qatar, on Monday night on October 30, 2023. In a move that could have a far-reaching effect on the development of Indian football, the All India Football Federation and the Central Asian Football Association entered into a Memorandum of Understanding …
Read More »Foreign stars continue to implant their footprints on Indian football’s I-League!
India’s National Coach Igor Stimac once famously said that the I-League has a tradition that no money can buy. The Croatian World Cupper was not far from the truth. There has not been one significant Indian footballer in the last two decades, who has not gone through the grind of …
Read More »AIFF Grassroots Committee launches Blue Cubs League!
The All India Football Federation’s Grassroots Committee meeting was held over video conferencing on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, under chairperson Mulrajsinh Chudasama. In attendance were AIFF Vice President NA Haris, AIFF Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary General Satyanarayan M, Treasurer Kipa Ajay and committee members, including the newly-appointed …
Read More »AIFF Women’s Committee meets at the Football House!
The AIFF Women’s Football Committee meeting, chaired by Valanka Natasha Alemao, was held at the Football House on Friday, October 13. Along with the Chairperson Ms. Alemao, AIFF Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary General Satyanarayana M, AIFF Treasurer Kipa Ajay (Special Invitee), Deputy Chairperson Thongam Tababi Devi, and …
Read More »AIFF invites registration for AFC eAsian Cup 2023!
India will participate in the AFC eAsian Cup 2023 in conjunction with the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. The AFC will organise the AFC eAsian Cup 2023 (“eAC23”) to provide the Participating Member Associations (PMAs) of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 with an additional avenue for engagement and to …
Read More »AIFF hail India Futsal Team’s maiden appearance in AFC Futsal Asian Cup!
Saturday, October 7, 2023, will be a historic day for Indian futsal. At 7.30 pm, the Indian National team will begin their campaign in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2024 Qualifiers with a match against hosts Tajikistan in the iconic city of Dushanbe. This is the first time India will …
Read More »AIFF Medical Committee makes recommendations to improve age verification in football!
The All India Football Federation’s Medical Committee met on Friday, October 6, 2023, via video conferencing. The meeting was chaired by Dr Kiran Kumar Kulkarni, and was attended by AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary General Mr Satyanarayan M, and committee members Col Sandipan Das Sarma, Dr Anirban …
Read More »AIFF announces fixtures for I-League & IWL!
The All India Football Federation on Friday, October 6, 2023, announced the fixtures of the I-League 2023-24 season till the month of December 2023. The league will start on Saturday, October 28, 2023. In the opening match of the I-League 2023-24, to be played in Srinagar, Real Kashmir Football Club …
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