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The AIFF condoles of death Jagir Singh!

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former Indian National Team footballer and reputed coach Jagir Singh who passed away earlier today. Jagir Singh who played as a defender and made his International debut against Japan in the Merdeka Cup in 1976 represented India in 12 International matches. …

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AIFF League Committee meets via video-conferencing!

Subrata Dutta, Senior Vice-President, All India Football Federation, and Chairman, League Committee chaired the AIFF League Committee Meeting held via video conferencing today, May 14. Besides, AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das and League CEO Sunando Dhar, Lalnghinglova Hmar, Anil Kumar, Chirag Tanna and Rochak Langer attended the meeting. Abhishek Yadav, …

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VIDEO: Nirmal Chettri – Bhaichung Bhutia & Renedy Singh inspired me to give back to society!

Indian defender Nirmal Chettri who has recently been devoting some time to giving back to the community expressed that it was the likes of Bhaichung Bhutia and Renedy Singh who had inspired him to take up philanthropic causes. In a candid chat with AIFF TV, Nirmal stated, “My biggest inspiration …

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AFC President condoles the death of Asiad gold medallist Fortunato Franco!

The AFC President Mr. Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa extended his condolences for the demise of former India International Fortunato Franco, dated today om Monday, May 10, 2021. In a letter addressed to AIFF President Mr. Praful Patel, the AFC President said, “I am deeply saddened to learn of the …

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AIFF condoles the death of 1962 Asian Games gold medallist Fortunato Franco!

The All India Football Federation condoles the demise of former Indian National team midfielder Mr. Fortunato Franco, who passed away today in Goa. Mr. Franco was an integral part of India’s Asian Games Gold Medal winning team in the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta where India beat South Korea 2-1 …

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The AIFF condoles the demise of Lavinio Rebello!

The All India Football Federation condoles the death of Mr. Lavinio Rebello, Senior Vice President of the Goa Football Association, who passed away in Goa today on Sunday, May 9, 2021. Mr. Rebello was also the Deputy Chairperson of the AIFF Futsal & Beach Soccer Committee, along with his administrative …

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AIFF grateful to AFC for support & belief in hosting AFC Champions League!

The All India Football Federation is extremely grateful to the Asian Football Confederation for their support and belief in AIFF’s organisation capabilities in successfully hosting the Group E matches of the AFC Champions League 2021 in Goa from April 14-29, 2021. The AIFF also wants to put on record its …

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FC Goa does Indian football proud in the AFC Champions League!

I would like to congratulate FC Goa for their great overall performance in the 2021 AFC Champions League and by doing so, they made Indian football proud! An expanded 2021 AFC Champions League from 32 to 40 teams resulted in India getting finally a fixed group stage slot and no …

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