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Javier Ceppi delivers an update on all 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India venues!

June 28, 2017 marks 100 days until the start of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, and excitement continues to grow around the country as the host cities prepare for the biggest sporting event to date. Javier Ceppi, Tournament Director, 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India gives …

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India’s Sports Minister Vijay Goel promises MFA Ground, Football Academy at Sairang, Mizoram!

Indian Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel arrived in Mizoram today, June 26 and visited the Mizoram Football Association’s football ground currently under construction at Sairang Dinthar and promised a football academy in celebration of the successes of Mizoram in football. Vijay Goel said, “The …

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Germany’s Discover Football to organise the Women’s Rights and Football Festival 2017 in Goa!

Germany’s Discover Football have announced that the Women’s Rights and Football Festival 2017 will be played from August 5 to 13, 2017 at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa, Goa. The Women’s Rights and Football Festival 2017 will comprise of a friendly tournament as well as topic-related workshops and skills-building trainings, …

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2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers: Sunil Chhetri strike earns India hard fought win over Kyrgyz Republic!

Sunil ‘Champion’ Chhetri scored his 54th International goal in 94 matches to snatch all three points from the ‘Favourite’ Kyrgyz Republic to stay atop the Group A having bagged six points from two matches. Sunil’s 69th minute goal proved enough to take India one step closer to break into the …

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Attention shifts to ‘passionate giants’ India for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup!

2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea concluded with Venezuela and England locking horns in the final, both looking to become world champions in the age group for the very first time. Eventually, only one could receive the honour, and it was England who succeeded, courtesy a first half …

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Inaugural AIFF Awards held in Mumbai a huge success!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) organised their first ever AIFF Awards in a glittering function in Mumbai in the presence of the entire Indian National Team squad and the National Team coach Stephen Constantine. Among other dignitaries present were the AIFF president Praful Patel, general secretary Kushal Das and …

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AIFF ExCo meets in Mumbai to appoint new members & discuss Indian football’s hot topics!

The All India Football Federation’s Executive Committee was chaired by AIFF president Praful Patel in Mumbai on Thursday, June 8. Besides AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das; Vice Presidents Subrata Dutta, K.M.I. Mather, Larsing Ming, Manavendra Singh, Treasurer Mr. ZA Thakur, all other members except Vice-President Subhash Chopra, Deepak Kumar and …

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AIFF Special General Body Meeting held in Mumbai to amend AIFF Constitution!

The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel chaired the All India Football Federation’s Special General Body Meeting (SGBM) which was attended by members of all affiliated State Associations in Mumbai on Thursday, June 8, 2017 except from Punjab and Nagaland. The SGBM unanimously ratified and approved the AIFF Constitution …

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