The All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) disciplinary committee on Wednesday, February 3 handed out harsh punishment to SC East Bengal head coach Robbie Fowler, who received a four match suspension and a fine of Rs 5 lakh after being found guilty of making “insulting” remarks against Indian referees in the …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) successfully conducted its first-ever Beach Soccer introductory online course on January 29 and 30, 2021. A total of 30 instructors from 14 states participated in the 2.5 days long course. Four coach educators Suhel Nair, Marcelino Pereira, Gavin Araujo and Shekhar Kerkar were the …
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Earlier today an AIFF ‘E’ Certificate Coaching Course was inaugurated by Vishal Kumar Dev, IAS (Principal Secretary, Govt. of Odisha) at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. This program is being conducted jointly by the Sports & Y S Department of the Government of Odisha, the All India Football Federation & …
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A second CAT-5 Referee Development Program in Odisha concluded yesterday, January 25, which was being conducted by the Sports & Y.S. Department of tbe Government of Odisha, the AIFF and the FA of Odisha. 30 participants including seven women participated in the above said course. Murti G. (Karnataka) and Pijus …
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The All India Football Federation condoles the untimely death of former India international goalkeeper Prasanta Dora, who passed away earlier today, January 26, 2021 in Kolkata. Prasanta Dora made his International debut against Nepal in the SAF Games in Kathmandu in 1999 where India went on to win the bronze …
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India lost one of its finest coaches on Wednesday, January 20, as former India U-16 National Team coach Bitan Singh passed away. Survived by his wife and two children, Bitan Singh also leaves behind an array of young and talented players, who have now come through the ranks of junior …
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The All India Football Federation condoles the untimely demise of former AIFF Youth Development Programme’s age-group coach Bitan Singh, who breathed his last breath on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Bitan who had represented Churchill Brothers in the National Football League was in 2010 appointed as the Assistant Coach of India …
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Former India defender Gouramangi Singh has backed India to rise to the occasion and deliver a world-class tournament, if they win the bid for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup. Gouramangi, who was a key part of the squad that participated in 2011 AFC Asian Cup, felt that the tournament of …
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In this AIFF TV interview, AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das and Odisha Sports Officials R Vineel Krishna (IAS, Special Secretary, Sports and Youth Services, Government of Odisha) & Vishal Dev (IAS, Principal Secretary, Sports and Youth Services and Tourism, Government of Odisha) talk about the impact and future of the …
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With the aim of bridging linguistic challenges, a six-day bilingual AIFF D-License Coaching Course has been launched in Kolkata, West Bengal by the All India Football Federation. The D-License Course, that got underway on Saturday, January 16 is being conducted in English and Bengali as part of a new initiative …
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