Sunday, May 28, 2023

AIFF

SAFF C’ship: India drawn against Kuwait, Nepal, Pak

Hosts India were drawn in Group A of the SAFF Championship 2023, along with Kuwait, Nepal, and Pakistan, in the official draw ceremony that was conducted, here on Wednesday.The draw was conducted in presence of All India Football Federation...

AIFF takes strategic steps to reform Grassroots football in India

 To give a boost to football at the grassroots level in the country, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has taken some vital steps to nurture talents. To bolster the grassroots football structure as put forth in the Vision 2047...

Former AIFF vice-president AR Khaleel passes away

The former All India Football Federation (AIFF) vice-president, treasurer and executive committee member AR Khaleel passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness. He was 91.Khaleel is survived by his wife and four daughters.AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey condoled the...

AIFF looks to increase teams in I-League, number of foreign players to be reduced

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is looking to increase the number of teams in the I-League, and has also received recommendations from its league committee to cap the number of registered foreign players in the squad at five,...

Bhubaneswar to host Intercontinental Cup from June

Bhubaneswar will host the senior men’s national team during the Intercontinental Cup 2023 in June, the AIFF announced on Wednesday.The four-team Intercontinental Cup will be played in the FIFA International Window from June 9 to 18, with hosts India...

Referee exam: last date of confirmation Apr 8

Intending candidates (referees) for CAT 5 RIN exam, have been informed that the last date of submission of form/confirmation will be April 8. It may be noted that Nagaland Football Association (NFA) in collaboration with All India Football Federation...

Supreme Court to hear pleas related to AIFF on April 5

The Supreme Court is likely to hear on April 5 a batch of pleas on issues related to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), including objections raised to certain aspects of its draft constitution.According to the list of business...

‘Football Illiteracy a major hiccup’: Sports researcher Kanishka Pandey

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has rolled out its vision 2047 to make India a football powerhouse. However, a study conducted by sports researcher Dr Kanishka Pandey, who heads the Centre for Sports Research in IMT Ghaziabad, highlights...

AIFF, Manipur govt MoU to create football facilities

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Manipur to create world-class footballing facilities in the state.The MoU was signed ahead of the Hero Tri-Nation International Football Tournament’s deciding encounter...

SC agrees to hear plea related All India Football Federation

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list for hearing a plea on issues related to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), including objections raised to certain aspects of its draft constitution.A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud...