Former Olympian, Indian defender Nikhil Nandy passes awayThe half-back of yesteryears was most famously a part of the Indian squad that finished fourth in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. He was also ...
30 Dec, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
Five days before kick-off, ISL set to be country's top tier leagueIn a meeting at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, the I-League and ISL clubs agreed on a roadmap presented by the AFC on domestic footb...
14 Oct, 2019, 05.14 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
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11 Apr, 2017, 02.13 PM IST
AIFF plans to launch official futsal leagueAIFF general secretary Kushal Das sent out a letter to state associations, saying the AIFF is the governing body for “all forms of football...
27 Sep, 2016, 08.59 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
India will bid for U-20 World Cup in future: Top AIFF officialIndia will bid to organise the under-20 World Cup in future to go with its hosting of the U-17 World Cup in two years' time, All India Foot...
08 Sep, 2015, 06.01 PM IST
Shake-up ahead, AIFF may merge I-League and ISLThe I-League clubs have come under severe pressure with losses incurring each year without any viable revenue-sharing model with the AIFF.
22 Aug, 2015, 06.33 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
Nicolai Adam appointed as head coach for U-17 World CupAdam, an UEFA pro licence holder is presently working as the head coach of the U-19 national team of Azerbaijan and will take charge from A...
05 Feb, 2015, 02.23 PM IST
Hero MotoCorp to be title sponsor of Federation CupWe are now taking the next logical step of becoming the title sponsor of Federation Cup, I-League, says Pawan Munjal, company CEO.
29 Dec, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
ISL will maintain September-December window: AIFFThe ISL, the inaugural season of which ended recently, will have September 15-December 15 window kept open for the second edition.
21 Dec, 2014, 05.01 PM IST
India not bidding for 2015 and 2016 FIFA Club World CupsIt was thought feasible for the country to host the 2015 and 2016 Club World Cups, as the eight-match club tournament would need just two w...
13 Nov, 2014, 06.53 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
AIFF barred from taking part in IOA electionsThe All India Football Federation was today barred from attending the special GBM as well as elections of Indian Olympic Association.
09 Feb, 2014, 02.48 PM IST