Tag Archives: AIFF

ISL’s new regulation to allow seven Indians in ISL 2021/22 to start!

The Indian Super League (ISL) 2021-22 season will witness an increase in number of Indian players in the playing XI, as the new Coach and Player Selection Guidelines of Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) now mandates clubs to have a minimum of seven (7) Indian players on the field at …

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Bengal under IFA promoting Futsal in a big way!

Bengal sports are taking up new heights with the help of the Indian Football Association and All India Football Federation. Under the supervision of IFA secretary Joydeep Mukherjee is uplifting Futsal in Bengal. The AIFF is providing equal contribution and has declared to arrange for a Futsal League. Since 2014, …

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AIFF announces season dates and CRS fee waiver for clubs & academies!

At a time when the challenges posed by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are felt throughout the world of football, the club and academies are also struggling to survive financially. To support and show solidarity with the club and academies, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has decided to waive …

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AIFF holds online meet to discuss finer points of Revalidation of coaching licenses!

Savio Medeira, Head of AIFF Coach Education and interim Technical Director chaired a meeting with the heads of different departments of the All India Football Federation to discuss the finer points about the revalidation initiative for coaches, who will be required to revalidate their coaching licenses in the future. The …

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420 Grams VIDEO LIVE: Igor Stimac on thin ice, Isac Doru sacked!

On May 28, the technical committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) extended the contract of Indian football team coach Igor Stimac (which ran out on May 15) by three months. The contract of AIFF’s technical director, Isac Doru, was not renewed. 420 Grams’ Jaydeep Basu and Arjun Pandit …

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AIFF clarifies India preparations in Doha, thanks Qatar!

There has been some misleading media narration over the team’s preparation in Doha wherein Head Coach Mr. Igor Stimac’s comments have been misinterpreted. The team management including the players, the Head Coach, the support staff along with the AIFF are grateful to the Qatar FA for their cooperation in their …

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AIFF Technical Committee extends Stimac contract, takes other decisions!

Henry Menezes, Deputy Chairman, Technical Committee, All India Football Federation chaired the AIFF Technical Committee meeting via video conferencing today, May 28. Shyam Thapa, the current Chairman of the Committee, and also a former India International, could not attend owing to illness. Kushal Das, General Secretary, AIFF and Abhishek Yadav, …

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AIFF President interacts with India’s Blue Tigers via video conferencing!

The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel met senior members of the Indian Senior National Team via video-conferencing today, May 26 to get a feel of their preparations in Doha ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar and 2023 AFC Asian Cup – China qualifiers, slated to …

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AIFF TV VIDEO: Bala Devi on that memorable goal and life in Scotland!

Indian Women’s Team forward Bala Devi reminisced about the memorable goal she scored against Spartans for Rangers Women FC, how she adapted to life in Scotland, especially during a long lockdown, and much more, in a video chat session, where she joined us from her residence in Glasgow, Scotland.

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