Manolo Marquez Appointed As Indian Men's Football Team Head Coach
During the 2024-25 season, Marquez will continue his role as the head coach of the first team at FC Goa, handling both responsibilities concurrently before assuming the national coaching role on a full-time basis.
Jul 20, 2024, 23:46 PM ISTHimachal Pradesh Women Footballers Accuse 'Drunk' AIFF Committee Member Of Assault
Two Himachal Pradesh female footballers were allegedly attacked by the general secretary of the Himachal Pradesh Football Association, Deepak Sharma.
Mar 30, 2024, 18:38 PM IST'Indian Football Is In A Mess,' Bhaichung Bhutia Demands AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey's Resignation
Bhutia, who lost in the AIFF presidential poll in 2022, also said that he did not know what constituted the "breach of trust" which led to Prabhakaran's dismissal.
Jan 30, 2024, 20:43 PM ISTIndia Football Coach Igor Stimac Picked Players In Starting XI With Astrologer's Help, Says Report
Stimac has been with the national men's football team for more than four years now. The astrologer with who he was in touch to pick the side got paid reportedly Rs 15 lakh by AIFF.
Sep 12, 2023, 13:14 PM ISTFormer Arsenal Coach Arsene Wenger Set To Visit India For FIFA-AIFF Academy Launch
The aforementioned academy will not function in a standalone manner; rather, it will be supported by around four or five other feeder academies, thus making it a network
Aug 19, 2023, 16:20 PM ISTAsian Games 2023: AIFF Secretary Breaks Silence On Indian Football Team's Participation, Says THIS
The Asian Football Confederation presently ranks India as the 18th-best nation.
Jul 16, 2023, 15:49 PM ISTSunil Chhetri Leads the Indian Football Team to Intercontinental Cup Victory | AIFF | FIFA | India
India lifted the Intercontinental Cup as it tamed a young Lebanon side by two second-half goals at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday.
Jun 19, 2023, 12:10 PM IST500 percent growth in Indian football? Here's how AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey and management plan to boost football in country
Present in the meeting were AIFF Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary General Sunando Dhar and senior officials from Gokulam Kerala FC, Mohammedan Sporting Club, Sreenidi Deccan FC, Churchill Brothers FC Goa, RoundGlass Punjab FC, Rajasthan United FC, NEROCA FC, Aizawl FC and TRAU FC.
Nov 30, 2022, 18:25 PM ISTKalyan Chaubey beats Bhaichung Bhutia to become new AIFF president
Kalyan Chaubey is a former goalkeeper with Mohun Bagan and East Bengal. This is a result that was expected as former captain Bhutia did not have many supporters in the 34-member voters' list made up of state association representatives.
Sep 02, 2022, 14:28 PM ISTGokulam Kerala FC owner lashes out at AIFF despite Indian football federation's apology, says 'we lost lakhs of..'
On August 15, FIFA had banned the AIFF due to "undue influence from third parties" and had said the U-17 Women's World Cup "cannot currently be held in India as planned. This was after a three-member Committee of Administrators (CoA) was appointed by the Supreme Court to oversee the affairs of the federation.
Aug 27, 2022, 14:26 PM ISTGood News for Indian football, FIFA lifts AIFF ban
The decision was taken after FIFA received confirmation that the mandate of the committee of administrators that was set up to assume the powers of the AIFF Executive Committee had been terminated and that the AIFF administration had regained full control of the AIFF's daily affairs.
Aug 26, 2022, 23:07 PM ISTGood news for Indian football, FIFA ban likely to be overturned
Notably, the complaint of this entire matter reached the Supreme Court. The court superseded the entire board in May 2022 and constituted a committee to frame a new constitution.
Aug 26, 2022, 22:01 PM ISTFIFA suspends AIFF: Football body elections on September 2, nomination to be filed from August 25
Former captain Bhaichung Bhutia will have to come from a state unit in order to contest the election unlike earlier time when he filed as an eminent footballer.
Aug 23, 2022, 12:21 PM ISTFIFA suspends AIFF: Supreme Court ends CoA rule over football body, takes THIS decision
The bench said the voter list for the AIFF polls would consist of 36 representatives of State/UT member association of football federation as is being sought by FIFA
Aug 22, 2022, 14:38 PM ISTBhaichung Bhutia in race to become AIFF president's post, Kalyan Chaubey front runner for job
The legendary Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday filed his nomination for the president's post in the upcoming All India Football Federation (AIFF) elections even as former player Kalyan Chaubey has emerged as the front runner in the race for the top job. Former captain Bhutia was proposed by his onetime national teammate Deepak Mondal and seconded by Madhu Kumari. Kumari is part of the electoral college as an 'eminent' player.
Aug 19, 2022, 16:41 PM ISTFIFA suspends AIFF: Gokulam Kerala women’s team stranded in Tashkent due to ban, appeal to PM Narendra Modi
The club’s president decided to write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and apprised him about the helpless situation his players found themselves after world football governing body FIFA moved to ban India for ‘undue third party interference’.
Aug 18, 2022, 07:58 AM ISTFIFA suspends AIFF: Supreme Court defers hearing to August 22 after Centre gives THIS argument
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted before a bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud that the government is taking up the issue of suspension of AIFF by FIFA, and two meetings have taken place with the FIFA officials.
Aug 17, 2022, 12:08 PM ISTFIFA suspends AIFF: Solicitor General mentions ban to Supreme Court, hearing scheduled for August 17
A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud said it will hear the matter on Wednesday
Aug 16, 2022, 12:17 PM ISTFIFA suspends AIFF: Former captain Bhaichung Bhutia says ‘extremely harsh’ decision
This is the first time the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has been banned by FIFA in its 85 year history.
Aug 16, 2022, 10:49 AM IST