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FIFA President terms 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup as a ‘resounding success’!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino described the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India as a “resounding success which has broken all kinds of records.” “When the U-17 World Cup was allotted to India I wasn’t a part of FIFA. But now I can say that it’s all set to surpass the …

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino condoles Ahmed Khan’s demise…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino sent his condolence message after the unfortunate demise of former India International and legend Ahmed Khan, who passed away after a prolonged illness in Bengaluru on August 27, 2017. In his condolence message to All India Football Federation President Praful Patel, Gianni Infantino conveyed his “deepest …

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulates I-League champions Aizawl FC!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Aizawl FC who were recently-crowned India’s I-League 2016/17 champions. In a letter to All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel, Infantino mentioned: “It gives me great pleasure to send my warmest congratulations to Aizawl FC for their first ever league title.” In the …

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FIFA president Infantino’s idea of a 48 nation FIFA World Cup!

The current FIFA president Gianni Infantino was elected earlier this year with a promise of an expanded FIFA World Cup to allow more nations to participate in the biggest and most important football tournament for national teams. But what should we think about the plans? I have two hearts beating …

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FIFA President Infantino unveils “FIFA 2.0: The Vision for the Future”!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino yesterday unveiled “FIFA 2.0: The Vision for the Future” – the first time in FIFA’s history that it has published a roadmap for how to most effectively grow the game, enhance the football experience for fans and players and build a stronger institution. “We live in …

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FIFA takes steps to improve governance & compliance as well as football development efforts!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has briefed the FIFA Council this week on the concrete steps the FIFA administration has taken to address pre-existing concerns regarding governance and financial controls at the organisation. President Infantino said that a number of initiatives have been completed, while others are underway, in three areas …

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VIDEO – NNIS: FIFA president Infantino calls on AIFF to take right decisions!

As NNIS reports from Goa, FIFA president Gianni Infantino was witness to a couple of presentations that focused on the need to restructure Indian football. The proposals, mainly targeting at making ISL a top tier league next year and relegating I-League to the second division have forced the legacy clubs …

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FIFA president Infantino unveils new AIFF identity & logo!

The new logo of the All India Football Federation was launched by FIFA President Gianni Infantino in the presence of AFC President Shaikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa; Vijay Goel, Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and AIFF president Praful Patel at a glittering function in Panjim, Goa. The new logo …

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