The Mizoram Football Association (MFA) yesterday welcomed FIFA Technical Consultant for South Asia, Chokey Nima who arrived at Aizawl in the afternoon. Chokey Nima will conduct a detailed survey of the recent development of football in Mizoram where he will also visit various infrastructures. He is being accompanied by AIFF …
Read More »VIDEO: Arsenal FC fan in Kerala names son after Mesut Özil!
A heartbreaking story from the Kerala town of Manjeri where English Premier League side Arsenal FC fan Inzamam ul-Haq named his son after Arsenal and Germany star Mesut Özil, Mehd Ozil. Inzamam, who is a passionate Arsenal FC fan, is a member of the Arsenal Kerala Supporters Club and the …
Read More »adidas launches Tango League in India!
In a bid to promote and nurture grassroots football in the country, German sportswear ginats adidas has brought the Tango League, a five-a-side event, to India. Under the Tango League experience, adidas will host a series of tournaments, with each tournament comprising of 32 teams and players between 16 to …
Read More »AIFF scouting in Odisha for India junior teams cancelled for now, to be held later!
The dates for scouts from the All India Football Federation coming to Odisha to scout for talent for the India junior national teams set to participate in the AFC U-16 Championship, AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers and potentially in the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup has been cancelled for now. The …
Read More »Dates postponed for AIFF scouting in Odisha for India junior teams!
The dates for scouts from the All India Football Federation coming to Odisha to scout for talent for the India junior national teams set to participate in the AFC U-16 Championship, AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers and potentially in the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup has been postponed. The scouting program …
Read More »VIDEO: Creator Kush Pandey talks about the new AIFF Scouting App!
Prompted by the success of the overseas online scouting portal which helped All India Football Federation discover players for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, the AIFF on Tuesday, March 2 took it a step further becoming the first National Sports Federation in India to launch a mobile based …
Read More »India consider bidding to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup & a FIFA Women’s World Cup!
After the success of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, the All India Football Federation is considering of hosting other high level international football tournaments. India recently did lose a bid to Poland to host the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, but the federation with support from the Government of …
Read More »AIFF becomes first national sports federation in India to launch mobile scouting application!
Prompted by the success of the overseas online scouting portal which helped All India Football Federation discover players for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, the AIFF on Tuesday (March 27, 2018) took it a step further becoming the first National Sports Federation in India to launch a mobile …
Read More »AIFF scouts coming to Odisha to scout for India junior teams!
Scouts from the All India Football Federation will be coming to Odisha to scout for talent for the India junior national teams set to participate in the AFC U-16 Championship, AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers and potentially in the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The scouting program will be carried out …
Read More »FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop two spots to 59th, USA retain top spot!
Earlier in the day, the latest quarterly FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the first rankings of 2018, India dropped two spots to be in 59th position jointly with Peru and Israel behind Iran and ahead of Slovenia. India have 1409 points, …
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