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  Glad to see the passion and motivation in the coaches, says AIFF technical director Isac Doru

  Football | July 30, 2020 23:09 IST

  The course saw 48 coaches take part in two daily sessions across four days to take Indian football forward together as part of the AIFF's plan to guide SAI coaches.

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  Asian Cup bid is different ball game, big footballing nations pose big challenge: Kushal Das

  Football | July 28, 2020 20:44 IST

  AIFF secretary Kushal Das called the Asian Cup bid a "different ball game" compared to the country's bids for the U-17 World Cups for men and women and the 2022 Women's Asian Cup.

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  AIFF organises FIFA MA course for referees, focus on rule changes

  Football | July 24, 2020 17:49 IST

  New amendments in the laws of the game, handball interpretations, penalty area incidents and football understandings of the referees were stressed upon during the two-day course.

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  Launch of ISL has changed landscape of Indian football: AIFF General Secretary

  Football | July 17, 2020 19:38 IST

  After the FIFA men's U-17 World Cup in 2017, AIFF had earmarked a state-of-the-art facility to be the home of national teams across age groups for men and women in the New Town area of Kolkata. I

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  AIFF secretary, players hail Odisha government's support to Indian football

  Football | July 17, 2020 14:54 IST

  The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar was the home venue for the Indian Arrows for the 2018-19 season of the I-League, and has hosted both editions of the Hero Super Cup, along with the Hero Gold Cup in February last year.

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  AIFF plans to hold national camp in September before WC qualifier against Qatar

  Football | July 16, 2020 16:43 IST

  India are already out of contention for a berth in the 2022 World Cup but they are in the reckoning for a place in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup as it is a joint qualification campaign.

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  AIFF opens Indian club licensing system for 2020-21 season

  Football | July 15, 2020 13:55 IST

  Clubs will have to confirm their intention to undergo the Indian club licensing process for the 2020-21 season by submitting the signed copy of the club licensing agreement on or before July 24.

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  I-League must go on even if COVID restrictions come in way of foreigners, says AIFF's Kushal Das

  Football | July 13, 2020 18:45 IST

  AIFF general secretary Kushal Das has said that the I-League must go on even if foreign players are not available.

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  Asian Football Confederation endorses AIFF with Elite Youth Scheme full membership

  Football | July 04, 2020 13:16 IST

  The AFC conferred the Elite Youth Scheme full membership to AIFF on Saturday.

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  India among five bidders for 2027 AFC Asian Cup

  Football | July 01, 2020 12:46 IST

  AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa thanked the five-member associations for showcasing their support to the Asian Cup.

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  India to host AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 finals

  Football | June 05, 2020 11:36 IST

  India are also slated to host the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup from February 17-March 7 next year.

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  AIFF to pay two-month stipend to U-17 women's WC probables for dietary needs

  Football | June 04, 2020 19:14 IST

  The AIFF said it will take stock of the situation and assess as to when the preparatory camp in Goa can resume as per government directives.

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  AIFF to reopen office with 50 per cent work force

  Football | May 31, 2020 23:27 IST

  As per the guidelines, no more than 50 per cent staff would be allowed within the office premises at any given time.

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  AIFF postpones start of football domestic season amid coronavirus pandemic

  Football | May 29, 2020 23:29 IST

  The AIFF has decided to delay the start of Indian domestic season due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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  AIFF's inaugural Futsal Club Championship to kickstart 2020-21 season

  Football | May 14, 2020 15:22 IST

  AIFF had invited clubs from ISL, I-League and Second Division League to confirm their participation for the futsal tournament in December last year, and the initial plan was to start the competition in June-July.

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  AIFF nominates consistent Sandesh Jhingan, path-breaking Bala Devi for Arjuna Award

  Football | May 12, 2020 17:00 IST

  The 26-year-old Jhingan, who has spent his formative years playing alongside the great Bhaichung Bhutia and set-piece specialist Rennedy Singh in Sikkim United, has over the years established himself as one of the most important players in the Indian team behind only Sunil Chhetri.

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  Praful Patel encourages Indian football coaches, urges them to 'be patient'

  Football | May 09, 2020 8:11 IST

  AIFF President Praful Patel talked to Indian coaches via video conference.

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  AIFF's video campaign to promote fitness among fans receives positive response

  Football | April 28, 2020 16:29 IST

  The Indian football federation's video initiative to promote fitness was launched on April 2.

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  SAI-AIFF join hands to launch online coaching program

  Other Sports | April 16, 2020 16:24 IST

  The 13-day course will see the participants attend sessions on an array of topics, ranging from prevention of injury, to video analysis, to principles of coaching age-group teams, and much more.

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  AFC lauds AIFF, Indian players for contribution in fight against coronavirus pandemic

  Football | April 14, 2020 11:20 IST

  The AFC has praised the member associations, including India, which are doing a "lot of social work to help the distressed in this hour of global crisis."