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  India U-16 football team to tour Germany

  Other Sports | July 20, 2015 13:10 IST

  New Delhi : India's Under-16 football squad, presently preparing in Goa for the FIFA 2017 U-17 World Cup, will leave early on Tuesday for an extensive exposure tour to Germany for almost two months.The trip

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  AIFF chief Praful Patel elected AFC vice-president

  Football | April 30, 2015 18:40 IST

  Manama: All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel was elected unopposed as Asian Football Confederation (AFC) vice-president, South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Region, at the AFC Congress on Thursday.The development gives India a significant

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  AIFF suspends three players for misconduct

  Football | April 27, 2015 20:10 IST

  New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) today suspended three players for misconduct. The AIFF disciplinary committee slapped suspension on Dempo SC's Sheikh Jewel Raja and Prabir Das and Mohun Bagan striker Balwant Singh for

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  AIFF brings Germany onboard for

  Football | April 21, 2015 21:14 IST

  Margao: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) entered into a partnership with DFB (German Football Association) aimed at technical collaboration here on Tuesday.AIFF general secretary Kushal Das signed the agreement with Markus Weidner, director, coach

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  2018 FIFA World Cup: India placed in Group D for round 2 of Asian qualifiers

  Football | April 14, 2015 17:49 IST

  New Delhi: After successfully navigating the first round of qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, India was on Tuesday drawn in Group D for the next phase of Asian qualifiers. The draw for the second

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  Chhetri presented with 2014 AIFF Player of Year award

  Football | February 13, 2015 18:37 IST

  New Delhi: National men's team captain Sunil Chhetri was presented with All India Football Federation's 2014 Player of the Year award here on Friday.Chhetri was voted the winner by I-League coaches and this was the

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  Nicolai Adam appointed as head coach for U-17 World Cup

  Football | February 05, 2015 13:35 IST

  New Delhi: All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday appointed Nicolai Adam as head coach of the Indian U-17 national team for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.Adam, an UEFA pro licence holder is presently

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  Constantine appointed Indian men's football head coach

  Football | January 16, 2015 12:02 IST

  New Delhi: Englishman Stephen Constantine was today appointed head coach of Indian men's football team, paving the way for his return at the helm of affairs for the second time.52-year-old Constantine, who is also be

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  Replicate ISL facilities in other Indian tourneys: Arnab Mondal

  Football | January 11, 2015 14:41 IST

  Kolkata: Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) defender Arnab Mondal attributes his superlative performances in the Indian Super League (ISL) to the improved facilities in the inaugural tournament and says the enhanced infrastructure should be replicated in

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  AIFF offers Stephen Constantine India coach's job

  Football | January 06, 2015 19:53 IST

  New Delhi: Former Indian national men's football team coach Stephen Constantine was offered the top job for the second time by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Tuesday.The AIFF in a release said it took

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  Constantine to take charge as India football team's coach

  Football | December 28, 2014 8:38 IST

  New Delhi: Cypriot Stephen Constantine will return as Indian football team's chief coach for the second time as his name has been cleared by the All India Football Federation's Technical Committee.Constantine's appointment is expected to

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  Mamata: Ready to provide land to develop new football stadium in Kolkata

  Cricket | December 24, 2014 18:22 IST

  Kolkata: With an eye on developing infrastructure for the 2017 Under-17 World Cup, to be hosted by India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday said her government was willing to give land to build

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  ISL will maintain September-December window: AIFF

  Football | December 21, 2014 17:05 IST

  Mumbai: The Indian Super League football tournament, the inaugural season of which ended on Saturday with Atletico de Kolkata crowned as champions, will have September 15-December 15 window kept open for the second edition."We had

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  Constantine, Herbert short-listed for football coach's job

  Football | December 21, 2014 16:32 IST

  Mumbai: Two men who possess experience of having coached in India as well as at the international level, Englishman Stephen Constantine and New Zealander Ricki Herbert, have been short-listed to take over from Dutchman Wim

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  Merge ISL with I-League: Zico

  Football | December 13, 2014 21:00 IST

  Kolkata: With the Hero Indian Super League football tournament already a big hit in its inaugural edition, Brazilian great Zico today called for its merger with I-League, the top-tier professional league of the country.The 61-year-old

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  ISL: ATK writes to AIFF on assistant referee's ruled out goal

  Football | November 22, 2014 21:23 IST

  Kolkata: Peeved at the assistant referee's ruling out a stoppage time goal, Atletico de Kolkata have written to the AIFF with video evidence.“We have submitted the copy of the video footage which leaves no doubt

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  Bhaichung Bhutia inducted in AFC's Hall of Fame

  Football | October 22, 2014 18:24 IST

  New Delhi: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia has been inducted into the AFC's Hall of Fame, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said today. The AIFF said it got a letter from Dato Alex Soosay, General

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  I-League continues to be Indian football's mainstay: AIFF

  Football | August 29, 2014 8:06 IST

  Mumbai: The Hero Indian Super League promises to revolutionise the country's football scene like never before but the All India Football Federation today maintained that its poorer and older cousin, I-League, continues to be the

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  Star wants IMG-Reliance to postpone ISL

  Football | July 18, 2014 9:29 IST

  New Delhi:  Broadcast partner and co-promoter of IMG-Reliance, Star wants to postpone the inaugural Indian Super League (ISL) since it is clashing with the Champions League Twenty20.CLT20 cricket is likely to start Sep 7 while

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  12 clubs granted exemption to take part in I-League

  Football | August 27, 2013 16:41 IST

  New Delhi:  There was finally some relief for the 12 I-league clubs as the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Tuesday granted them a one-time exemption to play in the upcoming 2013-14 Season.AIFF's Club Licensing Committee