Tag Archives: AIFF

India U-17 Girls: Motivated & encouraged after interaction with Praful Patel & Kiren Rijiju!

In an interaction with the India U-17 women’s national team on Tuesday, December 1, All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel and Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju laid down the future pathway for the players, starting from the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualification campaign to the 2027 …

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NewsClick VIDEO: AIFF Elections & the Politics of Indian Sport!

In this episode of Let’s Talk, Leslie Xavier talks to sports journalist Jaydeep Basu on the controversy in the All India Football Federation where state associations are demanding a clear timeline for elections. They also reflect on the larger issues of Indian sport administration.

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AIFF president Praful Patel & Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju interact with India U-17 girls via video conferencing!

All India Football Federation president Praful Patel and Minister of State of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju interacted at length with the India U-17 Women’s National team and assured them of their full support and laid down a roadmap for the girls on Tuesday, December 1. …

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AIFF guidelines for resuming training framed using best practices from multiple institutions!

While the training camps for the Indian Arrows and the Indian U-16 boys have already resumed, the Indian women’s senior national team are all set to start their sessions in Goa from December 1 onwards. The sessions are being held for the first time since the COVID-19 lockdown, and are …

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Savio Medeira: Interest towards GK Certificate Course is a great motivation!

The third AIFF Online Goalkeeping Introductory Certificate Course is set to take place from Friday, November 27 and will run for two-and-a-half days, with a total of 60 candidates taking part in two batches. Mr Gumpe Rime & Mr Dinesh Nair will be the lead instructors for the first and …

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Through personal trainers, Indian referees increase fitness & move forward together!

Football in the times of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot in terms of how teams approach the game. The I-League Qualifiers that was the first sporting event to be held in India after the lockdown, and the ongoing Indian Super League have given the teams the chance to …

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AIFF Disciplinary Committee serves warning to Mumbai City FC’s Ahmed Jahouh!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee on Tuesday, November 24 cautioned Mumbai City FC’s Moroccan midfielder Ahmed Jahouh with a stern warning after his sending off against NorthEast United FC on Saturday, November 21. With his red card, Ahmed Jahouh had become the first player to be send …

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AIFF-KNVB join hands to organise online courses for women coaches!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) joined hands to organise a four-session online coaching course for women coaches as part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two federations. 27 AFC ‘A’, ‘B’ & AFC/AIFF ‘C’ category women coaches have been selected for …

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AIFF & IPSO to conduct 4-day Online Scouting Workshop!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF), along with the International Professional Scouting Organisation (IPSO), is set to organise an Online Scouting Workshop from November 23 to 27. Those participating in the Online Scouting Workshop are mandated to complete an Online Scouting Course on or before November 23, 2020. From November …

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Savio Medeira: Interest to take part in Futsal Certificate Courses is laudable!

The third online Futsal Introductory Certificate Course, organized by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), is all set to kick off on Friday, November 20. Joshua Stan Vaz and Shailesh Kerkera will be the lead instructors for the three-day virtual course, which will run till Sunday, November 22. Savio Medeira, …

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