Former Indian football team skipper Bhaichung Bhutia has filed his nomination to contest for the post of president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF). With a FIFA ban and a pending Supreme Court decision adding confusion to the situation, Bhutia speaks with 420 Grams’ Siddhanth Aney on the electoral …
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FIFA, world football’s governing body, has banned the All India Football Federation, jeopardising the careers of footballers in the country. Most immediately, the ban has led to India losing its host status for this autumn’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup and cost Indian football teams participation in international competitions. But …
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The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former India captain Samar ‘Badru’ Banerjee, who passed away earlier this morning (Saturday, August 20, 2022) in Kolkata. Popularly known as Badru Banerjee among his teammates and fans alike, the former India forward had captained the National Team to a fourth-placed …
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In keeping with its athlete-first approach, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has reached out to both global football governing body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to allow Indian club sides, Sree Gokulam Kerala FC and ATK Mohun Bagan, compete in the tournaments as scheduled. Before the FIFA …
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The women’s team of Gokulam Kerala FC is “stranded” in Tashkent after FIFA’s suspension of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) meant they were barred from playing in the AFC Women’s Club Championship, the team said on Twitter. The club appealed to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sports minister …
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I explain on CCN-News18 my understanding of FIFA’s suspension of the All India Football Federation and India. World governing body FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation over ‘undue influence from third parties’. Earlier, the Bureau of the FIFA Council has unanimously decided to suspend the All India Football …
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World governing body FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation over ‘undue influence from third parties’. Earlier, the Bureau of the FIFA Council has unanimously decided to suspend the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect due to undue influence from third parties, which constitutes a serious violation …
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World governing body FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation over ‘undue influence from third parties’. Earlier, the Bureau of the FIFA Council has unanimously decided to suspend the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect due to undue influence from third parties, which constitutes a serious violation …
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World governing body FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation over ‘undue influence from third parties’. Mirror Now asks, What does the FIFA ban on AIFF mean for Indian Football? Earlier, the Bureau of the FIFA Council has unanimously decided to suspend the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with …
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The Committee of Administrators (CoA) has expressed its surprise and disappointment at the recent turn of events, by dint of which, the All India Football Federation has been suspended by FIFA, the governing body of world football, from August 14, 2022 until further notice, as per a letter from Fatma …
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