Tag Archives: Indian Football

VIDEO – 420 Grams Shorts: I-League clubs Meet Praful Patel for a ‘No Result’?

After months of fighting, including a boycott of the Super Cup 2019, six clubs of the I-League, India’s top tier football league, finally managed to get a meeting with the president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Praful Patel. The clubs, including the likes of East Bengal and Mohun …

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AIFF & I-League clubs meet, discuss way ahead for Indian club football!

The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel along with AIFF general secretary Kushal Das and I-League CEO Sunando Dhar on Wednesday, July 3 met representatives of 10 I-League clubs to discuss the future of the Leagues, and broad framework of football in India. AIFF as a custodian of Indian …

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VIDEO: WFS Asia 2019 – ISL and the Strategic Development of Football in India!

At the World Football Summit – Asia in Kuala Lumpur in April 2019, Indian football was one of the many topics discussed at the conference. In a session on Dy 2 moderated by Vivek Sethia (Founder & CEO India on Track), he discussed with Ashish Shah (CEO, Delhi Dynamos FC) …

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AIFF Executive Committee meeting postponed from July 3 to July 9!

The much expected next AIFF Executive Committee meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, July 3 has been postponed to Tuesday, July 9. This was confirmed by the AIFF senior Vice-President Subrata Dutta to the media without any reason given for the postponement. The upcoming AIFF ExCo had received a lot of …

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Federation feels its premature & unnecessary to pre-judge any action of the AIFF!

The AIFF reacting to the joint statement of I-League clubs feel that it is very premature and unnecessary to pre-judge any action of the AIFF, and be commenting on the AIFF Executive Committee meeting on July 3, 2019 in advance. The AIFF as a custodian of Indian Football has always …

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I-League clubs await AIFF decision on future Indian top league!

We, the United I-League clubs met today in New Delhi to discuss our future course of action in light of the latest developments in Indian football. With media reports indicating that the ISL being announced as the top division league post an Executive committee meeting scheduled for 3rd July 2019, …

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89 Academies clear AIFF accreditation assessment for 2019/20 season!

89 out of 123 clubs/academies who had applied for the academy accreditation have cleared the criteria this season (2019/20). Out of them, one academy (Reliance Foundation Young Champs) has received a 5-star rating followed by three academies/clubs (Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools (Delhi), Jamshedpur FC and Bengaluru FC) who have obtained …

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NNIS VIDEO: Sunil Chhetri wants answers on ISL – I-League merger!

There is a lot of confusion about the future of domestic football in India. Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri has come out and urged the sports’ stakeholders to sort the issue quickly and clear the confusion around the upcoming season’s domestic calendar.

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AIFF opens Indian Club Licensing System for 2019/20 season!

The Club Licensing administration of the AIFF today distributed the Club Licensing Application Pack (CLAP) to all the clubs who are eligible to undergo the Indian Club Licensing process for the 2019-20 season. Clubs will have to confirm their intention to undergo the Indian Club Licensing process for the 2019-20 …

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