SC to hear plea related to All India Football Federation on Dec 6A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices Hima Kohli and J B Pardiwala also took note of the submissions of senior advo...
23 Nov, 2022, 01.51 PM IST
Supreme Court paves way for revocation of FIFA ban on IndiaThe court said it is modifying its earlier orders to "facilitate" the revocation of the suspension and holding of the world tournament in I...
22 Aug, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
SC says CoA to cease to exist, postpones AIFF poll schedule by a weekThe top court said that it is modifying its earlier order to facilitate holding of the Under-17 Women's World Cup by India and revocation o...
22 Aug, 2022, 01.42 PM IST
FIFA suspends All India Football Federation due to third party influenceIndia's highest court had disbanded the AIFF in May and appointed a three-member committee to govern the sport, amend the AIFF's constituti...
16 Aug, 2022, 10.17 AM IST
SC voices displeasure over Praful Patel's 'interference' in AIFF functioningA bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, Surya Kant and AS Bopanna refused to hear the modification applications filed by the Centre and State F...
11 Aug, 2022, 07.07 PM IST
Indian Olympic Association decides against sending Indian football team to the Asian GamesAccording to the statement, President of the AIFF, Praful Patel approached Narinder Batra to make a case for the Indian Football team but t...
02 Jul, 2018, 05.44 PM IST
Is this the costliest Indian football team?Away from the senior team, it's this U-17 team that has been in the spotlight over the past couple of years in India – almost always for th...
03 Oct, 2017, 12.59 AM IST
"The crowd can give the team an extra 2-3 per cent""I think the AIFF Youth Cup deserved more spectators, especially in the ‘football crazy’ state of Goa. But to be fair, promoting youth foot...
02 Jun, 2016, 06.59 AM IST
Government assures support ahead of FIFA's ceremonial handoverKushal Das said, "We are proud to host the third most coveted international football tournament in the world and the biggest ever in Indian...
08 Nov, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
AIFF appoints Bhaichung Bhutia as advisorAIFF today appointed former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia as the advisor for "overall issues of the game and the Federation".
18 Oct, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
Work on U-17 FIFA World Cup headed in right direction: AIFFDas was impressed with the "agility and fitness" of coach Nicolai Adam's current lot which is participating at the AFC U-16 Qualifiers.
16 Sep, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
Delhi government joins hands with FIFA for U-17 World CupDelhi government today joined hands with FIFA for the Under 17 Football World Cup, which is to be held in August-September 2017 in India.
21 Aug, 2015, 11.03 PM IST
India's U-16 football team to train in Germany for 2 months, to play with Bayern's youth teamIndia's under-16 football squad will leave for Germany tomorrow for a two-month trip, during which they will play against Bayern Munich's y...
20 Jul, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
Government. puts weight behind AIFF for hosting FIFA U-17 World CupOn the occasion, the 'India Football Yearbook 2014' brought out by FICCI and Libero Sports, was also released.
12 Feb, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
Tournament, project director for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup appointedDas stated: "We are extremely pleased with the appointments as both Javier and Joy bring to the table a great amount of experience and expe...
23 Sep, 2014, 03.00 PM IST
Familiar story as inactivity threatens India’s World CupIndia was invited. Based on merit. But they didn’t actually make that trip: by most knowledgeable accounts, we just didn’t have the money t...
17 Jun, 2014, 04.53 AM IST
Serious changes required in AIFF functioning for Indian football's turnaroundThe number of clubs breaking into the Second Division and I-League is few. I-League, this season, failed to have a 14th team.
04 Feb, 2014, 11.11 AM IST