Tag Archives: Indian Football

The recent AIFF Match Commissioner’s test results announced!

The All India Football Federation conducted two three-day seminars for the aspiring Match Commissioners in Mumbai and Kolkata respectively in July 2017. 50 candidates turned up for the seminar and at the end of the three-day program at each venue, they had to appear for an examination on August 8, …

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AFC grants ISL a temporary AFC Cup slot, yearly review to happen!

The Asian Football Confederation’s Competitions Committee met earlier today to discuss numerous issues related to Asian football. One of the topics was India and how the two parallel leagues – Indian Super League and I-League – could be accommodated in Asian club competitions before a new one league for India …

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My #arunfoot Videoblog #34!

Besides writing on my blog arunfoot.com, I now regularly do my arunfoot Videoblog on Facebook LIVE on the latest in the world of football with a special focus on Indian and German football. In the latest installment I speak about the following: 1. The group draw of the 2017 FIFA …

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48 students graduate as Football Managers from 1st WIFA-Skillination Diploma Course!

A total of 48 students graduated as Football Managers having passed out with flying colours from the inaugural batch of India’s first-ever Diploma in Football Management course, conducted by WIFA and Skillanation, which is recognised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). The Gold Medallists of the Program are Naivedya …

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Indian Women’s Team to camp in New Delhi ahead of clash against Malaysia!

The Indian Women’s Senior National Team will be commencing their preparatory camp in New Delhi from July 16 – 26, 2017 for their back-to-back International Friendly matches against Malaysia later this month. The Indian Women will take on the Malaysian National Team in Malaysia on July 29 before clashing again …

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Team India to play Group League Matches in New Delhi!

Following a request from the All India Football Federation to hold the group matches of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, in which India are playing in New Delhi, and the fruitful discussions between the Local Organising Committee (LOC) and the local government, FIFA has agreed to amend …

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Narendra Modi assures continued support to Indian Football!

With less than 100 days left for the biggest ever Footballing extravaganza to happen in India – the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup — iconic Indian Footballer Bhaichung Bhutia thanked and lavished huge praise on Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for his “continuous support to Indian Football.” “The honourable …

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AFC to meet AIFF on strategic planning and player compensation model!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) officials will meet on July 04, 2017 to discuss Strategic Planning and Player Compensation matters in regards to Indian Football. AFC will be represented by Alex Phillips, who is the Head of Asia-Europe Affairs at UEFA, seconded to AFC and …

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