The final 12-team cast for the greatest show in Asian women’s football is now in place after both Chinese Taipei and Myanmar secured qualification to the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India on Sunday. Chinese Taipei emerged victorious in qualifying Group A, while Myanmar’s 14 unanswered goals took them …
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Bundesliga International, a subsidiary of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, has agreed to a two-year deal with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) for exclusive media rights to broadcast the Bundesliga in India and the Indian Subcontinent. The agreement includes India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Pakistan. The deal …
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With 100 days to go for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have today unveiled ‘Our Goal for All’ as the official tagline of the anticipated showpiece. The tagline highlights the commitment and determination of the AFC …
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Coinciding with the International Day of the Girl Child, FIFA today unveiled an Asiatic lioness, known as Ibha, as the Official Mascot for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to mark exactly one year to go until the tournament kicks off. Representing “Nari Shakti”, or women power, Ibha is …
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The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel met and welcomed Anurag Thakur, Union Minister of Sports, Youth Affairs and Minister of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday, September 15. The AIFF President updated the Sports Minister on the forthcoming major International events which are to be held in India in …
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Asia’s contenders will take their first step towards clinching their places in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India when the qualifiers begin on Friday. The Continent’s marquee women’s national team competition will be the biggest in recent history with 12 teams vying for the coveted trophy when the …
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India’s FC Bengaluru United and Spanish LaLiga side Sevilla FC have been awarded the Best Internationalisation Strategy by the prestigious World Football Summit (WFS) Awards. The award, presented by Deloitte, was announced on September 9; the trophy will be presented during the ceremony on day one of WFS Europe at …
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The AIFF, along with the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), conducted a workshop on league development at the ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Friday, September 3, 2021. AIFF CEO of Leagues, Sunando Dhar addressed the workshop, giving a presentation on various issues like club licensing, structure of leagues in …
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The AIFF, along with the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), conducted a workshop on league development at the ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal, on Friday, September 3, 2021. AIFF CEO of Leagues, Sunando Dhar addressed the workshop, giving a presentation on various issues like club licensing, structure of leagues in …
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XtraTime spoke with AIFF general secretary Kushal Das to find out if India was looking to switch to the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) from the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The AIFF isn’t looking for a regional association switch, but rather for tournament exposure for its junior boys and …
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