The Federation, on Monday, May 15 launched the logo for Blue Cubs, a flagship grassroots programme that aims to establish a robust foundation for Indian Football. It is part of the Strategic Roadmap ‘Vision 2047’, and its target is to engage 35 million children between the ages of 4-12 by …
Read More »AIFF takes strategic steps to reform Grassroots football in India!
In an effort to bolster the grassroots football structure as put forth in the Vision 2047 Strategic Plan, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has taken the vital step of announcing its own National Grassroots Football Day, which will be held on June 23 – a date that marks the …
Read More »Federation declares PK Banerjee’s birth anniversary as AIFF Grassroots Day!
June 23, the birth anniversary of Pradip Kumar Banerjee, India’s captain in 1960 Rome Olympics and popularly known as PK, will henceforth be celebrated as ‘AIFF Grassroots Day’, All India Football Federation announced on Friday, May 12, 2023. Explaining the reason behind choosing PK’s birthday, AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji …
Read More »AIFF TV: Interview with Football Statistician Gautam Roy!
One of Indian Football’s foremost statisticians, Gautam Roy, shares his vast experience of collecting data from every nook and cranny of the beautiful game.
Read More »AIFF condoles the demise of former Vice-President AR Khaleel!
The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former AIFF Vice-President, Treasurer, Executive Committee Member, and ex-Karnataka State Football Association President AR Khaleel, who passed away in the wee hours of Wednesday, May 10, 2023 after a brief illness. He was 91, and is survived by his wife and …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: AIFF leadership interacts with IFA top brass!
The All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran met key office bearers of the Indian Football Association (IFA) in Kolkata, on Monday, May 7 to discuss the growth of Bengal football. IFA President Ajit Bandopadhyay, Honorary Secretary Anirban Dutta, and several key office bearers …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: AIFF leadership meets IFA top brass!
The All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran met key office bearers of the Indian Football Association (IFA) in Kolkata, on Monday, May 7 to discuss the growth of Bengal football. IFA President Ajit Bandopadhyay, Honorary Secretary Anirban Dutta, and several key office bearers …
Read More »AIFF & IFA top brass’ meet; Bengal body to start U23 Inter-Districts tourney!
The All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran met key office bearers of the Indian Football Association (IFA) in Kolkata, on Monday, May 7 to discuss the growth of Bengal football. IFA President Ajit Bandopadhyay, Honorary Secretary Anirban Dutta, and several key office bearers …
Read More »AIFF SG Dr Shaji Prabhakaran elected by SAFF as AFC Executive Committee member!
AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran has been elected as an Executive Committee Member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Congress, which met in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Dr Prabhakaran, who was appointed as the Secretary General of the Federation …
Read More »AIFF invites bids for new clubs to join I-League 2023-24 season onwards!
The All India Football Federation has issued an invite to accept bids for new clubs to join the I-League from 2023-24 season onwards. Under the Vision 2047 plan unfolded by the AIFF earlier this year, the federation plans to increase the number of teams in the I-League in a triple-tier …
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