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Blue Tigers clinch Intercontinental Cup, but are they ready for rigours of Asian Cup?
While the Intercontinental Cup win will give boost to the preparation for Asian Cup, much work needs to be done still.
June 26, 2018 -
Barasat Stadium to be refurbished, AIFF happy
The Barasat Stadium, which hosted several I-League matches this season, should be upgraded into a sports complex-cum-stadium, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee directed the sports department on Tuesday. “The Barasat Stadium must be developed. It must be done in a great way as it is close to Kolkata also. It should be developed into …
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February 28, 2018 -
Will go all out to ensure Neroca FC is part of one football league: Manipur CM
Underlining the importance of Manipur as a footballing state, its Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh said he will go all out to ensure Neroca FC, currently second in the I-League, is part of the proposed one league that is expected to take shape by the next season. The country’s premier club competition I-League, and the …
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February 11, 2018 -
Stephen Constantine offered contract extension till 2019 Asian Cup
Indian football coach Stephen Constantine was on Wednesday offered a contract extension until the end of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, following a string of highly impressive results in recent times. The “unanimous” recommendation was passed in Mumbai by the All India Football Federation’s technical committee headed by former India player Shyam Thapa. The technical …
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February 7, 2018 -
AIFF stresses on zero tolerance policy towards match fixing, corruption
All India Football Federation’s Integrity Officer Javed Siraj on Thursday stressed on AIFF’s zero tolerance policy towards any match fixing allegations or any corruption related to the sport. Siraj, who has been an Integrity Officer with AIFF heading its anti-corruption unit since August 2014 as per the FIFA guidelines, felt the need of the hour …
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January 18, 2018 -
Goalkeeper Gurpreet Sandhu handed two-match suspension, fined
Gurpreet will sit out Bengaluru FC's upcoming two away games at the ongoing ISL 2017-18.
December 5, 2017 -
AIFF launches 11th edition of Hero I-League
In the presence of coaches Luis Norton De Matos, Khalid Jamil, promising youngster Jeakson Singh, Sanjiv Stalin, Alfred Fernandes, Syhlo Malsawmtluanga and Sunny Norde, the 11th edition of I-League was officially launched at a glittering ceremony in New Delhi on Tuesday. The Hero I-League will kick off with a match between Minerva Punjab and Mohun …
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November 21, 2017 -
Constantine set for extension, De Matos till I-League: Kushal Das
All India Football Federation (AIFF) general secretary Kushal Das on Tuesday gave enough hints that senior team chief coach Stephen Constantine would be handed a contract extension in March despite certain reports of rift with senior players. The AIFF general secretary also confirmed that Portuguese Luis Norton De Matos’ contract will run till the end …
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November 21, 2017 -
Indian football mourns Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi’s demise
The Indian football fraternity on Monday mourned the death of former AIFF President Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who served in the position for nearly two decades. The 72-year-old, also an eminent Congress leader, passed away on Monday after being in coma since 2008, when he had suffered a stroke. “His contribution to Indian football can never …
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November 20, 2017 -
Mamata Banerjee thanks FIFA, AIFF for U-17 World Cup final
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday thanked the FIFA and AIFF for giving the state the chance to host the U-17 World Cup Final match. “Today is a historic day for Bengal as well as India. For the first time, the U-17 World Cup football final has been hosted at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati …
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October 29, 2017 -
Mamata thanks FIFA, AIFF for U-17 World Cup final
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday thanked the FIFA and AIFF for giving the state the chance to host the U-17 World Cup Final match. “Today is a historic day for Bengal as well as India. For the first time, the U-17 World Cup football final has been hosted at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati …
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October 29, 2017 -
Underdogs unleashed: The story of India’s under-17 squad
Many in the 21-member team had seen their parents struggle to make ends meet.
September 22, 2017 -
India name 21-member squad for FIFA U-17 WC
Two NRIs, Namit Deshpande and Sunny Dhaliwal, have been named in the team.
September 22, 2017 -
Indian women’s team rises 4 places to 56th in FIFA rankings
Indian women's football team jumped four places to be at 56th in the FIFA rankings.
September 1, 2017 -
CAB appoints Ushanath Banerjee as ‘Ombudsman’
CAB appointed eminent lawyer Ushanath Banerjee as their 'ombudsman-cum-ethics officer' till their next AGM.
August 22, 2017 -
I dedicate my Arjuna Award to Indian women: Bembem Devi
Bembem Devi dedicated her Arjuna Award to women of the country who are trying to break the stereotypes.
August 22, 2017 -
Indian women’s football team confident ahead of Malaysia matches
The two matches have arranged by the AIFF to provide more exposure to the women's team.
July 27, 2017