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Asian Games ranking jolt for football team, could be refused clearance

AIFF to file appeal for exemption

The Times of India

Anthony Andrews, who guided Gokulam Kerala to back-to-back IWL titles, recommended as national women's football coach

Anthony Andrews, who guided Gokulam Kerala FC to back-to-back Indian Women’s League (IWL) titles in the last two seasons, was on Thursday recommended by the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) technical committee to take over as head coach of the national women’s team.

The Hindu

AIFF technical committee recommends Anthony Andrews as national women's football coach

NEW DELHI: Anthony Andrews has been recommended by the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) technical committee to assume the role of head coach for the national women's team.

The Times of India

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Young Jeakson Singh flags the obvious about Manipur violence

Wonder what Kalyan Chaubey makes of Jeakson Singh’s act of courage during India’s celebration after winning the SAFF Championship, in trying to draw the Indian government to look at Manipur and help stop the horrific two-month-old violence in the state. Is a nameless, faceless, zero-nuance official All India Football Federation…

The Times of India

Chhangte, Manisha named men's and women's AIFF Players of Year for 2022-23

Manisha Kalyan was named as the AIFF Women Player of the Year by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) after its Annual General Meeting.

The Hindu

AIFF passes Rs 134 crore budget, conference system most likely to be introduced in upcoming I-League

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday passed a budget of Rs 134 crore -- an increase of nearly 50 crore from last year -- for 2023-24 during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Bengaluru.

The Times of India

Lallianzuala Chhangte, Manisha Kalyan named men's and women's AIFF Players of Year for 2022-23

BENGALURU: India and Mumbai City FC winger Lallianzuala Chhangte was on Tuesday named the AIFF Men's Footballer of the Year, on the back of his impressive performance in the Indian Super League (ISL) and for the national team.

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AIFF revamp I-league with new format

PANAJI: The I-League is expected to have 16 teams this season after the All India Football Federation (AIFF) gave the go-ahead for all five corporate bidders to be provided a direct entry into the I-League.

The Times of India

Winner takes all: India face Kuwait test in SAFF Championship final

BENGALURU: Supremacy in South Asia is nothing new for the Indian football team, which has already won the regional title eight times. Precisely why the All India Football Federation (AIFF) was open to the idea of guest teams in the SAFF Championship to raise the competition level.

The Times of India

AIFF meeting: Five new clubs in I-League; Federation Cup to return after six seasons

The Federation Cup will be India’s premier cup competition, a status the Super Cup has enjoyed in the last few years. SAFF Championship, also made a decision to revive the Federation Cup after a gap of six seasons. I-League football will return to Bengaluru from the upcoming season after the…

The Hindu

Federation Cup returns, AIFF inducts five new clubs into I-League

NEW DELHI: The Federation Cup football tournament, considered India's premier cup competition, is set to make a comeback in the 2023-24 season after a six-year hiatus, as announced by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Monday.

The Times of India

Money matters to dominate football federation's AGM

NEW DELHI: All eyes may currently be on the SAFF Championships, but focus will soon turn to the slightly more pressing matter this week of the All India Football Federation's Annual General Body Meeting and subsequent Executive Committee meeting, under the new dispensation of president Kalyan Chaubey.

The Times of India

Indian team climbs to 100th spot in FIFA Rankings

NEW DELHI: The Indian football team has achieved a significant milestone by climbing to the 100th spot in the latest FIFA Men's Football Rankings. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) shared this news with fans through its official Twitter handle.

The Times of India

SAFF Championship: India coach Igor Stimac's red cards alarm AIFF

Secretary General Prabhakaran asks the Croatian to focus on the game

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Kerala Blasters take walkout battle to CAS

PANAJI: Kerala Blasters have not paid the fine for their walkout against Bengaluru FC during the stipulated two weeks and have told the All India Football Federation (AIFF) that they are appealing the sanctions with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

The Times of India

India turn down rare opportunity to host Lionel Messi's Argentina

PANAJI: India have turned down the chance to welcome Lionel Messi’s Argentina for a friendly during this month’s international window due to the high cost involved in hosting the world champions.

The Times of India

To cope with men’s team’s fine, Kerala Blasters halt women’s team activities

KOCHI: A team that was formed with much fanfare ten months faced a huge question mark over its future as the Kerala Blasters announced a ‘temporary pause’ to its women’s football team activities on Tuesday. The Blasters women’s team seem to be bearing the brunt of the financial constraints faced…

The Times of India

Kerala Blasters temporarily shuts down women's team after men's side fined by AIFF

NEW DELHI: In a disappointing development for women's football in the country, Kerala Blasters have announced the temporary shutdown of their women's team due to financial difficulties. These financial challenges have emerged as a consequence of the sanctions imposed on the club following the men's team's walkout during an Indian…

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Peter Alex started a girls' football academy in India, but many parents are still sceptical of their daughters playing

With plenty of Indian parents still sceptical of their daughters playing football, video journalist and father Peter Alex puts his own money into an academy in the hope of changing perceptions.

The Times of India

Punjab FC's ISL promotion confirmed, secures requisite licensing criteria

NEW DELHI: RoundGlass Punjab FC, the champions of the I-League, have officially been granted promotion to the top-tier Indian Super League (ISL) after fulfilling the necessary licensing criteria set by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). The AIFF's Club Licensing Committee met via video conference and awarded Punjab FC the…

The Times of India

Meet the Indian wellness guru who helped Chelsea and Belgium

PANAJI: Nearly 14 years ago, when Vinay Menon walked into the dressing room of one of the richest football clubs in London, it was his first tryst with football and Britain. From a small village of Cherai near Kochi to be a part of Chelsea FC’s backroom staff and then…

The Hindu

AIFF to avoid holding competitions in hot months of April and May in future

The Super Cup and Indian Women’s League (IWL) were held in April and May this year but the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on May 17 said it will try to avoid holding competitions in these two hot months in future.

The Times of India

Indian team reaches Germany for Bundesliga and DFB training camp ahead of U-17 Asian Cup

FRANKFURT: The India U-17 team has reached Germany to begin an intensive training camp with two Bundesliga sides as part of preparation for the U-17 Asian Cup.

The Times of India

AIFF appoints Jaipur’s Sarthak Mishra as State Development Manager to promote football throughout India

JAIPUR: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has appointed Sarthak Mishra as the manager, state development, to promote the sports throughout the country.

The Times of India

We are aiming to reach top four in Asia by 2047: AIFF secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran

MUMBAI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran on Monday said the country's men's national team is working on becoming one of the top four sides in Asia by 2047.

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