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Tag Archives: Indian Football

VIDEO – Times Now: Interview with Uruguay Legend Diego Forlan (Mumbai City FC)!

Uruguayan football legend Diego Forlan has come to India after six long years to be a part of the ongoing Indian Super League – Season 3. In an exclusive interview to TIMES NOW, the Mumbai City FC marquee speaks about his debut with the ISL, India’s future in football and …

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Bengaluru’s Ishan Pandita first Indian to sign for La Liga club, joins CD Leganes!

Bengaluru teenager Ishan Pandita has become the first ever Indian footballer to sign a professional contract with a Spanish La Liga club in newly promoted CD Leganes for the 2016/17 season. 18 year old Ishan, who plays as a striker, has been given the No. 50 jersey of CD Leganes, …

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AIFF invites bids for new Teams for the 2016/17 I-League to kick off in January 2017!

The All India Football Federation have opined to welcome a fresh outfit in I-League once again and have advertised in leading dailies across the nation. AIFF instigates the process to expand the I-League by incorporating another corporate team akin to Bengaluru FC and DSK Shivajians FC. AIFF have commenced to …

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VIDEO – NNIS: FIFA president Infantino calls on AIFF to take right decisions!

As NNIS reports from Goa, FIFA president Gianni Infantino was witness to a couple of presentations that focused on the need to restructure Indian football. The proposals, mainly targeting at making ISL a top tier league next year and relegating I-League to the second division have forced the legacy clubs …

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AFC-AIFF Task Force meets in Goa, AFC won’t interfere in Indian Football restructuring!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) held their initial taskforce meeting today, September 28 in Goa, India. The meeting was described as ‘extremely positive.’ Dato’ Windsor John, the AFC General Secretary, and Kushal Das, the AIFF General Secretary, led the delegations who agreed the …

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Arjuna Awardee Subrata Pal: This is a transition period for Indian Football!

A day after receiving the Arjuna Award Subrata Pal was back to business. He sweated it out in two sessions at the Indian National Team practiced ahead of the International Friendly against Puerto Rico slated for September 3. There were drizzles in between but the ‘Spiderman’, undaunted as ever did …

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Will FIFA & AFC intervene in AIFF/IMG-Reliance’s Indian Football future plans?

Some I-League clubs, who are against the future roadmap of Indian football, are hoping that world football governing body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will intervene in their favour when the final structure of top level professional football in India is decided. But the question is what is …

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AFC General Secretary Windsor John sees India development key to Asia!

As part of the overall development of football across the Asian continent, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is also looking at India and the latest developments in the subcontinent. Therefore the All India Football Federation (AIFF) visited the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur on …

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