Indian football federation to be banned by FIFA? Governing body issues final ultimatum to AIFF for constitution delayIndian football faces a possible FIFA ban. FIFA and AFC have issued an ultimatum to AIFF. They must adopt a new constitution by October 30....
27 Aug, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
With Sports Bill on cards, will BCCI wait and allow Roger Binny to continue beyond 70?BCCI President Roger Binny turned 70, sparking uncertainty about his tenure. A new Sports Bill proposes raising the age cap for administrat...
19 Jul, 2025, 07.04 PM IST
Rubiales resigns as Spain's soccer president 3 weeks after kissing player at Women's World Cup finalRubiales said that he had told interim Spanish federation president Pedro Rocha - who replaced him when Rubiales was suspended on Aug. 26 -...
11 Sep, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
Indian sport administrators need to step up as athletes continue to raise the barNeeraj Chopra has been consistent at the international level and Avinash Sable’s steeplechase silver could easily be labelled as India’s be...
20 Aug, 2022, 11.11 PM IST
Sports Ministry requests FIFA, AFC to allow Indian clubs play AFC tournamentsWith FIFA suspending the All India Football Federation (AIFF) late on Monday, there was chaos as Gokulam Kerala women's team had already re...
19 Aug, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
The FIFA ban on AIFF is a kick up India's football administrationA letter from FIFA clearly stated that the Under-17 Women's World Cup in India would not be held as planned in October, as the next steps w...
16 Aug, 2022, 11.22 PM IST
How FIFA ban can effect Indian footballWhile there is no imminent threat to the AFC Asian Cup participation by the senior men's team in late 2023 or early 2024, some of the games...
16 Aug, 2022, 05.13 PM IST
FIFA move extremely harsh but also an opportunity to get house in order: Bhaichung Bhutia"Very unfortunate that FIFA has banned Indian football and at the same time I feel it's a very harsh decision of FIFA to ban Indian footbal...
16 Aug, 2022, 12.57 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
FIFA threatens to ban All India Football Federation, cancel right to host women's U-17 World CupIndia is to host the FIFA women's U-17 World Cup from October 11-30. The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the executive committee of AIF...
06 Aug, 2022, 02.43 PM IST
Commonwealth Games: Buzz missing in BirminghamBirmingham has always been known for its 'Bull Ring' at the city's Central Business District where a bronze bull statute has its pride of p...
26 Jul, 2022, 10.17 PM IST
Complex issues but work closely with AIFF for solution: FIFA tells I-League clubsFIFA believes the AIFF is best-placed to find a solution while promising its cooperation.
07 Aug, 2019, 11.02 PM IST
- Soccer-Greek season to kick off after referee feud ends
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05 Sep, 2016, 07.26 PM IST
- FIFA still pondering Kosovo plea for player switch
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01 Sep, 2016, 05.01 PM IST
- Soccer-AFC refuses recognition for new Kuwait governing body
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31 Aug, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
Delhi to have representative in FIFA CongressApart from AIFF vice-president Chopra, the other two representatives from the federation are Hardev Jadeja and Ankur Dutta.
06 Jun, 2014, 12.51 PM IST