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AIFF terminates service of its legal head after he accused president Kalyan Chaubey of corruption

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Sunday terminated the services of its principal legal advisor Nilanjan Bhattacharjee after he made serious "corruption allegations" against president Kalyan Chaubey, who had termed them "baseless".

The Times of India

All India Football Federation makes exception for Gurmeet Singh's transfer

PANAJI: In a first for Indian football, the player status committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has allowed Gurmeet Singh to unilaterally terminate his contract with Hyderabad FC on a just cause and make a move outside the transfer window.

The Times of India

Igor Stimac and the growing unease within the All India Football Federation

NEW DELHI: Igor Stimac will finally be in attendance to watch a few Indian club matches. Famous, for a while now, for not attending matches in India in person, the senior National coach is expected to reach Kolkata on Mar 6 ostensibly to catch a few games before the Indian…

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AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey honoured with a postal stamp

KOLKATA: Former goalkeeper and current All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Thursday was honoured by the Indian postal department with a commemorative postal stamp in recognition of his contribution to the game’s development in the country.

The Times of India

AIFF: Chaubey-legal head dispute deepens

NEW DELHI: The spectre of mistrust between the nodal legal officer of the All India Football Federation, and the AIFF president, Kalyan Chaubey doesn't seem to be dying down.

The Times of India

AIFF president asks ACB chief to investigate Delhi match-fixing allegations

NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Wednesday asked Anti-Corruption Bureau chief Madhur Verma for an in-depth investigation of the match-fixing allegations in the Delhi Premier League.

The Times of India

AIFF to investigate fixing allegations after videos of suspicious Delhi match surfaced

NEW DELHI: Following allegations of betting and match-fixing in the Delhi Premier League, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has initiated an investigation spanning various cities in the country.

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AIFF names 23-member squad for Turkish Women's Cup

The AIFF announced a 23-member women’s senior team to compete in the Turkish Women’s Cup 2024 in Alanya from February 21 to 27

The Hindu

AIFF legal head alleges victimisation

Accuses football body president's office of stopping his monthly retainership

The Times of India

AIFF cancels Imphal derby after fresh Manipur violence

PANAJI: Fresh violence in Manipur has forced the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to delay a much-awaited return of national-level club football to the north-eastern state.

The Times of India

Odisha aims to support football development in India: Patnaik

Odisha Chief Minister expresses commitment to strengthen partnership with AIFF and support football development in India.

The Hindu

Are AIFF, Stimac hitting end of their relationship?

NEW DELHI: India's abysmal show at the Asian Cup -zero points, zero goals and six conceded in three games -and for all his nationalistic grandstanding on social media, Igor Stimac's refusal to take any responsibility for it has rankled the AIFF brass. The March 2024 meetings with Afghanistan in the…

The Times of India

AIFF league committee suggests promotion-relegation system in IWL

The AIFF league committee recommends promotion and relegation system for Indian Women's League, starting from 2024-25 season.

The Hindu

A village football club makes its way to ‘Elite’ list of All India Football Federation

It is a chilly early morning in December. The sprawling ground of St. John’s Higher Secondary School, Parappur, in Thrisur is buzzing with energy and excitement. Budding football players, covered in mud and sweat, are engaged in their morning practice. These children of various age groups are getting trained under…

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Delhi HC stays Shaji Prabhakaran's removal as All India Football Federation secretary

PANAJI: The Delhi High Court on Friday temporarily stayed the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) decision to sack its secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran. When the petition came up for hearing on Friday, the AIFF did not have a representative in court, despite a prior notice being served.

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I-League players approached for match manipulation: AIFF

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday disclosed that numerous players from the I-League were recently targeted for "match manipulation."

The Times of India

Must go beyond usual measures to take Indian goalkeeping to the next level: Oliver Kahn

MUMBAI: Oliver Kahn deeply felt the agony of losing a UEFA Champions League final which looked won when Bayern Munich succumbed to two stunning injury-time goals against Manchester United in 1999.

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AIFF Youth Leagues set to start next month

AIFF to launch Youth Leagues in Dec, TW3 Tests for U-13 & U-15 in Jan. Over 50 teams to participate, 30 academies accredited.

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Qatar qualifier reinforced my desire to change things in India: Arsene Wenger

MUMBAI: Watching Qatar outclass India in their Fifa World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 joint qualifier at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday left Arsene Wenger convinced that this was the ideal time for him to try and lend Indian football a helping hand.

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AIFF-FIFA academy will help India achieve its goal, says Arsene Wenger

NEW DELHI: Legendary coach Arsene Wenger on Wednesday expressed optimism about the AIFF-FIFA academy in Bhubaneswar contributing to the achievement of India's football goals in the coming years.

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India's football coach Igor Stimac says 'don't ask about results in Asian Cup'

The head coach of the Indian men's football team, Igor Stimac, has expressed his view that the upcoming Asian Cup in Doha shouldn't be deemed as a significant tournament for the national team. Stimac cited the absence of a proper national camp as a crucial factor, a sentiment that might…

The Times of India

FIFA-backed football academy opens in Bhubaneswar

NEW DELHI: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, alongside FIFA's Chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger, inaugurated the AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy at Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium on Tuesday.

The Hindu

Wenger dedicates FIFA academy to give the right football education to young Indian footballers

.FIFA, AIFF, and Odisha Govt. partner to launch AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy, managed by FIFA. Arsene Wenger, FIFA's global chief of football development, said the academy will focus on scouting talents at the right age and prepare players for future Indian teams. Academy has two dedicated practice grounds and facilities to…

The Hindu

Video Assistant Referee likely in domestic competitions from 2025-26 season: All India Football Federation

AIFF to introduce VAR tech in domestic club comps from 2025-26 season; AIFF to incur significant costs; VAR to benefit ISL & I-League teams

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Arsene Wenger to inaugurate AIFF-FIFA academy in Bhubaneswar

Legendary football coach Arsene Wenger to inaugurate AIFF-FIFA academy in Bhubaneswar on November 21. He will meet ISL, I-League clubs and those involved in youth development.

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