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AIFF Executive Committee at Football House

Nov 17, 2018, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS):  The Executive Committee members of All India Football Federation met at AIFF Headquarters, the Football House in Dwarka, New Delhi today (November 17, 2018). AIFF Senior Vice-President Subrata Dutta chaired the meeting in the absence of AIFF President Praful Patel.

2020 Olympic Qualifiers: Indian team arrives in Yangon

Nov 06, 2018, at 07:14 pm

Yangon, Nov 6 (IBNS): While the rest of the country prepares to celebrate the festival of lights, the Indian women's team arrived in the Burmese capital of Yangon late on Tuesday (November 6) evening as they get set to compete for a place in the second round of the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

AIFF AGM to be held as scheduled on Dec 21

Dec 20, 2016, at 10:00 pm

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS): The Hon'ble High Court of Delhi modified the order dated 15.12.2016 and vacated the stay order granted against the election process of All India Football Federation.

AFC , AIFF set up joint task force

Aug 23, 2016, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) today visited the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur to share their plans for the future structure of Indian Football.

Altitude is bit of an issue, says Constantine

Aug 12, 2016, at 10:45 pm

Altitude is bit of an issue, says Constantine

AIFF NFC: Manipur, Haryana set up final date

Jul 15, 2016, at 07:43 pm

Cuttack, July 15 (IBNS): Haryana sealed the final date with Manipur in the Junior NFC 2016-17 by virtue of their hard-earned win over the home team Odisha, courtesy the solitary goal by Nisha in the 78th minute.

Five boys shortlisted from overseas trials

Jun 21, 2016, at 08:47 pm

Following the launch of the SAI – AIFF Overseas Scouting Project for the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad, Abhishek Yadav, Director of Scouting, AIFF, conducted trials for Indian Passport holders in Dubai on June 10-11, 2016. Yadav even scouted some boys who would be undergoing further trials under U-17 Head Coach Nicolai Adam. In a freewheeling interview, Yadav spoke at length to www.the-aiff.com about the trials in Dubai, the response, the quality of boys, his assessment and much more. Excerpts:

Mohun Bagan lift Hero Federation Cup

May 22, 2016, at 03:49 am

Guwahati May 21 (IBNS) Mohun Bagan proved their superiority when they made short of Aizawl FC to lift the Hero Federation Cup at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Sajusarai, Guwahati on Saturday .

AIFF Youth Cup to kick-off in Goa on May 15

May 02, 2016, at 08:02 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS) Keen on providing exposure to the U-16 National squad who are preparing for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, All India Football Federation is organising a Youth Tournament in Goa with participation of Teams from various continents.

Hero Federation Cup to kick-off on April 30

Apr 21, 2016, at 09:12 pm

New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) The Hero Federation Cup will kick-off on April 30, 2016 with eight top Teams from the Hero I-League being eligible to play in it.

Praful Patel congratulates AIFF Elite Academy boys

Feb 11, 2016, at 02:03 am

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IBNS) All India Football Federation President Praful Patel congratulated the AIFF Elite Academy Players and Staff for their sterling performance in the recently concluded U-18 I-League.

28 probables announced for 12th South Asian Games

Feb 02, 2016, at 03:39 pm

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) : Head Coach of the Indian U-23 National Team for the 12th South Asian Games, Lee Johnson has announced his list of 28 probables for the forthcoming Tournament in Guwahati, slated to kick-off from Feb 6.

I-L: Kolkata Derby ends in a stalemate

Jan 24, 2016, at 03:00 am

Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS) Sanjoy Sen made a solitary change from the side that triumphed against Salgaocar with Sony Norde making way for Balwant Singh into the lineup.

FIFA Monitoring Committee Israel-Palestine agrees on permanent support unit to facilitate movements of goods and persons

Dec 17, 2015, at 05:18 am

Zurich, Dec 16 (IBNS) The FIFA Monitoring Committee Israel-Palestine, under the chairmanship of Tokyo Sexwale with representatives from the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) and the Israel Football Association (IFA) led by their respective presidents Jibril Rajoub and Ofer Eini and attended by the AFC observer Sanjeevan Balasingam (AFC Director of Member Associations), on Wednesday held its second meeting in the Middle East, in Jericho.

U18 I-League: Leaders Pune FC maintain top spot; register a 4-0 win over Kenkre FC

Nov 29, 2015, at 03:05 am

Pune, Nov 28 (IBNS) Pune FC maintained their top spot in the standings with a dominant 4-0 win over Kenkre FC in an Under-18 I-League Maharashtra Zone Round-6 encounter at the Cooperage Football Ground in Mumbai on Saturday.

U18 I-League: Pune FC aim for a double over Kenkre FC

Nov 27, 2015, at 09:00 pm

Pune, Nov 27 (IBNS) Pune FC aims for a league-double over Kenkre FC as they face off in a sixth round Maharashtra Zone encounter in the Under-18 I-League at the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai on Saturday.

Stern 'Guam' test for India tomorrow

Nov 12, 2015, at 12:10 am

Bangalore, Nov 11 (IBNS) : National Head Coach Stephen Constantine dubbed India’s clash against Guam on Thursday at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru as pivotal and a must-win affair for the ‘Men in Blue.’

Local players dominate Pune FC's 25-man squad for the inaugural U15 Youth League

Nov 06, 2015, at 11:48 pm

Pune, Nov 6 (IBNS) Pune Football Club have named a host of local players in their squad for the inaugural Under-15 Youth League which kicks off with a home clash against local rivals DSK Shivajians FC on Sunday.

Guam national team coach Gary White arrives in Bengaluru

Nov 06, 2015, at 09:12 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS) Guam national team coach Gary White has arrived in Bengaluru for the forthcoming World Cup Qualifying match between India and Guam.

Constantine announces 25-member squad

Nov 02, 2015, at 12:56 am

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): National Coach Stephen Constantine has announced his 25-member squad for India’s crucial forthcoming Russia 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match against Guam.

U18 I-League: Pune FC host DSK Shivajians in a top-of the table clash

Nov 02, 2015, at 12:37 am

Pune, Nov 1 (IBNS) Pune FC will have their task cut out when they face local side DSK Shivajians FC in a crucial top of the table clash in the Maharashtra Zone of the Under-18 I-League 2015-16 at the Pune FC Training Pitches in Mamurdi on Monday.

India gear up to face difficult Turkmenistan

Oct 07, 2015, at 11:57 pm

Ashgabat, Oct 7 (IBNS) Ahead of India’s Russia 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match against Turkmenistan, National Coach Stephen Constantine mentioned about the "difficult task at hand."

National team lands in Ashgabat

Oct 06, 2015, at 01:44 am

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS) The Indian National Team squad landed in Ashgabat on Monday evening (October 5 at 6pm) for the first of their away Russia 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match against Turkmenistan scheduled for October 8, 2015.

AIFF Executive Committee meets at Football House

Sep 29, 2015, at 02:09 am

New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS) : The President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Praful Patel Chaired AIFF’s Executive Committee Meeting at AIFF Headquarters, Football House in Dwarka, New Delhi on Monday.

Administrator's Challenge Cup: Defending champs Pune FC Under-17s log successive wins; thump Ozone Academy 7-0

Sep 25, 2015, at 11:38 pm

Chandigarh, Sept 25 (IBNS) Defending champions Pune FC Under-17s logged their second win-in-a-row hammering Bengaluru’s Ozone Group Football Academy 7-0 in the second round of the 13th Administrator’s Challenge Cup at the Sector-42 Football Ground in Chandigarh on Thursday.

I-League Core Committee meets at AIFF Headquarters

Aug 25, 2015, at 01:52 am

New Delhi, Aug 24 (IBNS) The I-League core committee met at the AIFF Headquarters in Dwarka, New Delhi on Monday. The Vice-Chairman of the I-League committee, Ankur Dutta chaired the core committee meeting in attendance of the AIFF General Secretary, Kushal Das, I-League CEO, Sunando Dhar and AIFF's Technical Director Scott O' Donell.

Indian U-19 Colts kick-start their SAFF Championship campaign

Aug 24, 2015, at 04:51 am

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS) The Indian U-19 National Team kicked-off their SAFF U-19 2015 Championship campaign with a 2-0 win over Afghanistan on Sunday at the ANFA HQ in Satdobato, Nepal.

Indian U-19 colts start their Asia Champions Trophy campaign with a goalless draw

Aug 20, 2015, at 03:21 am

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS)The Indian U-19 Colts were held to a goalless draw against Malaysian Club side Felda United on Wednesday in their first match of the FAM-FRENZ Asia Champions Trophy 2015 at the Hang Tuah Stadium in Malaysia.

I believe in optimal utilization of resources: Constantine

Aug 19, 2015, at 03:20 am

Speak to any Coach and he will always maintain that his support staff forms the spine of his Team. www.the-aiff.com spoke to National Coach Stephen Constantine to know in detail about his support staff, their value addition to the Team, the philosophy behind roping them in, the AIFF Strategic Plan and much more. Excerpts:

Indian U-16 Colts finish runners-up in SAFF Championship

Aug 19, 2015, at 03:17 am

Sylhet, Aug 18 (IBNS) The Indian U-16 Colts finished runners-up in the SAFF U-16 2015 Championship at Sylhet in Bangladesh as they tasted a narrow 2-4 defeat on penalties against hosts after a 1-1 stalemate on Tuesday.