Swedish coach Joakim Alexandersson has been appointed as the Chief Coach of India Women’s U20 and U17 national teams by the All India Football Federation. Alexandersson will commence his coaching stint in India with the two-month long U20 national camp beginning in Bengaluru from December 10, 2024. The 48-year-old coach …
Read More »AIFF signs commercial rights agreement with Shrachi Sports!
The All India Football Federation signed a commercial rights agreement for its premier competitions (I-League, I-League 2, IWL, Senior National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy and Senior Women’s National Football Championship for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy) with Shrachi Sports Endeavour Private Limited for producing and broadcasting 338 matches in the 2024-25 …
Read More »Application open for AFC Futsal Certificate Course (Level 1) in Aizawl
The AFC Futsal Certificate Course (Level 1) will be held in Aizawl, Mizoram, from December 9 to 14, 2024. While the aspirants are required to be 18 years and above to apply for enrolling in the course, those who have completed the ‘AIFF Futsal Introductory Certificate Online Course’ will receive …
Read More »I-League 2024-25 to kick-off on November 22!
The 2024-25 season of the I-League is less than a month away, as the action kicks off on November 22, 2024. It’s a double-header on day one of the I-League, as Sreenidi Deccan FC take on Gokulam Kerala FC at the Deccan Arena in Hyderabad at 4.30 pm IST, while …
Read More »Draw out for 2024-25 I-League 3 Group Stage!
The draw for the 2024-25 I-League 3 Group Stage was conducted at the Football House, on Friday, August 2, 2024. The fourth tier of the Indian football league system is set to begin on September 3, 2024. Twenty-five participating teams were divided into five groups of five teams each. The …
Read More »AIFF explains independence of AIFF Players’ Status Committee!
The AIFF Players’ Status Committee is an independent adjudicatory body of the AIFF that has adjudicated over 90+ cases since its appointment in 2022. The Committee is composed solely of independent members. Besides providing secretarial assistance, the AIFF administration does not participate in the proceedings or any of the Committee’s …
Read More »AIFF PSC in interim order on Anwar Ali vs Mohun Bagan SG states, loan agreement terminated without just cause!
In its interim order on August 3, 2024, the AIFF Players’ Status Committee found the termination done by the player Anwar Ali with his club Mohun Bagan Super Giant pertaining to the player loan agreement “without a just cause”. The Committee in its meeting held on August 2, 2024, heard …
Read More »AIFF Executive Committee approves AIFF Disciplinary Code 2024!
The All India Football Federation’s Executive Committee, in its meeting held on Saturday, July 20, 2024, approved amendments to the AIFF Disciplinary Code. The latest version of the code, called ‘AIFF Disciplinary Code 2024’ can be availed here. As part of the new amendments, a well-structured table of imposition of monetary …
Read More »arunfoot: Candid Football Conversations #353 Is there trouble brewing at the AIFF?
Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the current state of affairs at the All India Football Federation (AIFF), where if inside infos are true, trouble is brewing.
Read More »New Indian Football National Team coach to be onboard by July end!
The All India Football Federation’s advertisement inviting applications for the vacant post of Senior National Men’s Team head coach has evoked an overwhelming response. As the window for applying for the post ended on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, a total of 291 applications were received from all over the world. …
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