FIFA Women’s Football Regional Consultant Belinda Wilson feels the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India will “galvanize the whole country, not just on the women’s game, but also on the men’s.” In an exclusive interaction with AIFF Media, she spoke at length about “consistency achieved in regards to …
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The two-day FIFA Capacity Building Workshop for State Associations (India) kicked-off in Dwarka, New Delhi on Thursday, September 26. The workshop is being attended by representatives of 10 State Associations including Presidents/General Secretaries/Chairmans, and State Development Managers. The Capacity Building programme which falls under FIFA Forward was launched in 2018. …
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The Global Institute of Sports Business (GISB) offers India’s first industry designed and internationally certified sports management course. The institute believes in empowering aspiring sport management professionals through innovative programming and a practical approach to learning. Staying true to this ethos, GISB recently announced an affiliation with the Association of …
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The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind conferred National Sports Awards 2019 and National Adventure Awards 2018 in a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi today. Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju was among the dignitaries present on the occasion. Following sportspersons were …
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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu became the 26th footballer to receive the prestigious Arjuna Award at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi today, August 29, 2019. Gurpreet received the Award from the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind. He is the 4th goalkeeper to have received the Award, his predecessors including Subrata …
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Addressing the media in Bhubaneswar on August 27, Tournament Director of the Local Organising Committee, Roma Khanna congratulated the State. “We are happy to give a provisional clearance to the city of Bhubaneswar and confirm them as the first venue for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to be provisionally …
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National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of four year, Arjuna Award is given for consistently outstanding performance …
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Indian football is once again going through tough times in its club football due to the issues between the I-League and Indian Super League. A solution is being worked on but no final outcome seems set for the moment. But I ask a different question. And that is when will …
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The All India Football Federation invites candidates to apply for the Match Commissioner Seminar 2019/20 in September 2019 at New Delhi. Candidature criteria: Age: between 30-55 (born between 1964-1989) Football experience: Minimum three (3) years of organizing matches as official(s) of a State Association or affiliated league/clubs Computer skills: Well-versed …
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With Premier League kicking off this week, football fans in India can revel as Hotstar VIP is set to LIVE-Stream all 380 matches of the 2019/20 season. After an immensely successful cricket season that saw a record breaking 25+ million concurrent views, the platform continues to deliver on its commitment …
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