All India Football Federation

NEW DELHI: A major hurdle in the Pakistan football team’s participation in this month’s South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup was cleared on Wednesday when the All India Football Federation (AIFF) got clearance from the Indian government to host the Pakistan football team. 

According to reports, India’s home, external affairs and sports ministries have provided all required clearances for Pakistan’s participation in the tournament. 

Aug 01, 2017 19:08
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation executive committee Tuesday ruled that I-league clubs can sign up to six foreign players, two of whom must be from a country under the Asian Football Confederation. In a letter sent Tuesday to all I-League, the AIFF further said that the maximum number that can be fielded is five, out of which at least one must be from an AFC country. 
Jul 22, 2017 15:07
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation has issued a tender notice inviting bids for new clubs to enter the I-League.  The AIFF is inviting bids from "prospective team owners" in "Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi, Ranchi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bhopal, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Malapurram and Trivandrum, among others".
Jun 28, 2017 15:06
MELBOURNE: Following similar agreements entered into in the last two years with the All India Football Federation and the J.LEAGUE, Football Federation Australia (FFA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its German counterpart, the Deutscher Fussball Bund (DFB).  
Jun 03, 2017 15:06
MUMBAI: The All India Football Federation held a special general body meeting (SGM), which among other matters cleared the way for the national football body to amend its constitution.   
Feb 28, 2017 11:02
LONDON: Liverpool Football Club has named Peter Moore as its new chief executive officer, to replace the departing Ian Ayre, the Premier League side announced in a statement on Monday. Liverpool-born Moore, 61, will take up the role in June and report directly to the club's owners, Fenway Sports Group (FSG).
Feb 28, 2017 09:02
NEW DELHI: The benefits of India hosting the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup are set to be felt far into the future, thanks to an ambitious and far-reaching plan to fast-track the growth of football in the world’s second most populous nation.
Feb 25, 2017 16:02
KOLKATA: Pride Sports, a Madhya Pradesh-based club currently playing the second division league organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), has all but disbanded club operations. Unable to pay players and coach Paulo Pedro their salaries, the club's owner left the outfit in the lurch by shirking responsibility and fleeing midway, IANS reports.
Jan 31, 2017 11:01
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Vijay Goel asserted Monday that the decision to sack or retain India’s U-17 football coach Nicolai Adam rests with his ministry, and NOT with the All India Football Federation, as it was from his department that the German national's salaray was being drawn.  
Jan 31, 2017 11:01
MUMBAI: Nike Monday kicked off the second edition of its Under-16 Premier Cup. Held in association with the All India Football Association (AIFF), this U-16 football tournament is organized with the aim of helping young athletes become better footballers.
Jan 27, 2017 15:01
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has stepped up the search for Under-17 coach Nicolai Adam’s replacement after the players revolted against the coach. The Under-17 World Cup is scheduled to be held in October in India.