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Bhaichung Bhutia slams AIFF as ‘circus’, accuses Kalyan Chaubey of mismanagement; president hits back, calls charges baselessBhaichung Bhutia has launched a strong critique against the AIFF leadership under Kalyan Chaubey, labeling it a "circus" due to mismanageme...
Bhutia says legal action an "option" after AIFF ExCo turns down his request to discuss Shaji's appointmentFormer India captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Monday said he might explore legal options after the All India Football Federation (AIFF) turned d...
I'm shocked at high level of political interference in AIFF elections: Former India captain Bhaichung BhutiaThe 45-year-old Bhutia himself has dabbled in politics, having unsuccessfully contested Lok Sabha and state assembly elections on TMC ticke...
Bhutia's priority is to help states financially, revive grassroots tournamentsIndian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday said if he wins the AIFF president's election on September 2 his priority would be to ma...
We have seen what non-footballers have done. Now, give a chance to footballers: Bhaichung Bhutia"The first and foremost thing is to establish a structure. Provide monetary assistance to the states and districts to make sure our young t...
FIFA lifts All India Football Federation ban, U-17 Women's World Cup 2022 to go ahead as plannedFIFA, in a statement, said that the decision was taken after international governing body received confirmation that the mandate of the com...
Bhaichung Bhutia files nomination for AIFF president postBhaichung Bhutia had earlier filed his nomination for the president's post and was backed by his former teammate Deepak Mandal and seconded...
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...
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...
Government proposes to end CoA mandate in Supreme Court application, accepts all FIFA demandsThe sports ministry's move, a day before a crucial hearing of the top court, can be seen as an attempt to salvage the FIFA Under-17 Women's...
SC asks Centre to take "pro-active" role to lift FIFA'S AIFF suspension, ensure hosting of U-17 Women's World Cup in IndiaThe order was given by the apex court even as the Centre submitted that all efforts are being made to "break some ice" to organise the U-17...
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...
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...
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...
'Abused his position', CoA moves SC seeking contempt against Praful Patel in AIFF case"The evidence enclosed with this contempt petition would show that Praful Patel, who had been removed as President of the AIFF, has consist...
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...
AIFF fiasco: SC stays Delhi HC order, Bhaskar named ombudsmanEarlier, the Delhi High Court had set aside the election of AIFF president Praful Patel, who was last year elected as the president for a f...
Delhi HC sets aside election of Praful Patel as AIFF presidentA bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and Najmi Waziri also appointed former chief election commissioner (CEC) S Y Quraishi as an administrat...
AIFF prez Praful Patel elected as AFC vice presidentThe development gives India a significant representation in the AFC and Patel thanked all Member Associations for finding him "competent en...
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.