On July 3, 2020, Minerva Academy FC owner Ranjit Bajaj wrote two letters to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) offering up the Minerva Academy campus in Mohali for conducting coaching license courses and for training camps of the India junior teams for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Coaches Who Care hold meeting with IFA!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, the ‘Coaches Who Care’ organisation visited the IFA office to meet with the IFA top brass to discuss the situation in Bengal. As the situation stands in the Calcutta Football League, there are coaches without degrees who coach while licensed coaches do not have jobs. …
Read More »VIDEO: AIFC WebTalk with Raymond Domenech (France)!
A special AIFC WebTalk with Raymond Domenech, former France National Team Coach who has 17 years of experience coaching both the senior and youth teams. A Q&A session moderated by AIFC Director Dinesh Nair saw Raymond opening up, sharing his experience with honesty and humility. An enriching and fun session …
Read More »AIFF-organized course for Indian Coach Educators concludes with online session on futsal!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) organized a week-long refresher course via video conferencing for Coach Educators across the country, which concluded on Saturday, June 27 with a session titled “Advantages of Futsal over Football” conducted by AFC Futsal Coach Educator Chiew Chun Yong. It covered various aspects of futsal …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Coaches once more come forward to help Amphan victims!
As XtraTime reports from Bengal, the organisation ‘Coaches who care’ has once more come forward to help victims of Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal.
Read More »AIFF conducts online refresher course on ‘Dealing with Conflicts’ for Coach Educators in India!
As part of a week-long online refresher course for the Coach Educators in India, the All India Football Federation, on Friday, June 26, conducted a session on the ‘Priorities of a Tutor and dealing with Conflicts’. The session was conducted by UEFA Coach Educator Paul Smalley, who delivered a two-hour …
Read More »AIFF TD Isac Doru conducts online session for Coach Educators on youth development concept!
As part of the ongoing five-day online refresher course organized by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for Coach Educators in India, AIFF Technical Director Isac Doru conducted a session via video conferencing titled ‘Youth development concept specific to our football environment’ on Thursday, June 25. He gave a detailed …
Read More »Wim Koevermans: Coach Education in India moving in the right direction!
Wim Koevermans, former India head coach and current AFC deputy technical director and head of Coach Education, conducted an interactive session via video conferencing titled ‘Understanding human behaviour’ on Wednesday, June 24 as part of a five-day online refresher course organized by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for Coach …
Read More »AIFC sends proposals about Coaching roles to the AIFF!
In a letter to the AIFF (All India Football Federation), the AIFC (Association of Indian Football Coaches) has proposed and recommended to the national body that the ISL should continue with Indian Assistant coach with a minimum AFC ‘A’ Coaching License, as they can mentor under a Pro License coach …
Read More »AIFF organises 5-day online refresher course for Indian Coach Educators!
The All India Football Federation is currently organising a five-day online refresher course for the Coach Educators in the country via video conferencing. The course that got underway on Monday, June 22, saw former AIFF Technical Director and current FIFA and AFC Coach Educator Scott O’Donell, and FIFA and UEFA …
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