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NEW DELHI: Delegates from FIFA are currently in India for a three-day meeting with the AIFF to help inculcate the Talent Development Scheme (TDS) in the country.

FIFA delegates Juerg Nepfer, head of Technical Development Services, and Chokey Nima, Regional Technical consultant, Global Football Development, South Asia, met with AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey and secretary general Dr Shaji Prabhakaran on Day 1 of the meet.

Mar 19, 2019 18:03
ZURICH: Following its invitation to all member associations (MAs) to express their interest in submitting a bid to host the final competition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, FIFA has received a total of nine expressions, namely from the following MAs (in alphabetical order by country):
Mar 18, 2019 13:03
MIAMI: The FIFA Council took a number of crucial decisions for the future of the game at its recent meeting on Friday in the city. Importantly, the council backed the feasibility study created for the expansion of the 2022 World Cup in the Middle East.
Mar 18, 2019 03:03
NEW DELHI: FIFA has announced India as new hosts for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2020. The decision was taken at the FIFA council held in Miami on Friday (March 15, 2019). All India Football Federation president Praful Patel described it as a “proud moment” for Indian football.
Mar 11, 2019 12:03
PARIS: On the important occasion of International Women’s Day on Friday, FIFA announced that it will be hosting a Global Women’s Football Convention for the first time ever in the city on 6-7 June, ahead of the eighth edition of the Women’s World Cup in France.
Mar 07, 2019 14:03
ABERDEEN: The International Football Association Board (IFAB), the Zurich-based organisation responsible for the formation and implementation of the laws of the game globally, held its 133rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the Scottish city of Aberdeen recently. The meeting was attended by representatives from FIFA and the football associations of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Feb 20, 2019 14:02
ZURICH: FIFA has already started planning for the Women’s World Cup 2023 by announcing the opening of its bidding process for member associations on Tuesday.
Feb 15, 2019 14:02
ZURICH: FIFA, football’s global governing body, has released the latest edition of its winter ‘Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis’. The data published in this report has been extracted from the International Transfer Matching System (ITMS) used by all 211 FIFA member associations and over 7,500 professional football clubs around the globe for the international transfer of professional football players.
Jan 22, 2019 17:01
ZURICH: At the end of their collective tether literally and figuratively, world football's major governing bodies have come together in a united front to condemn Saudi Arabian pirate entity beoutQ, which has been operating with impunity due to the unequivocal support provided by the absolute monarchy's de-facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman.
Jan 17, 2019 16:01
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation has secured clearance from the Union Sports Ministry to bid for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The other country in the running to host the event is football superpower France. 
Dec 13, 2018 14:12
MUMBAI: The 2018 edition of the FIFA Technical Directors’ workshop kicked off in Mumbai on Tuesday.