Former India defender Mahesh Gawli was appointed as the head coach of Under-20 men’s side, the AIFF announced on Sunday. He will replace Shanmugam Venkatesh who stepped down after India failed to qualify for the AFC U-20 Asian Cup. The decision was taken by the IM Vijayan-led All India Football...
AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey, Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran meet AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa
All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Mr. Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran met with Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and General Secretary Mr Datuk Seri Windsor John on Friday, October 21, 2022 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and...
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey proposes restarting Merdeka Cup, Malaysian FA says working on it
All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey has requested his counterpart in the Malaysian FA to restart the once-popular Merdeka Cup in which the Indian team had finished runners-up twice. He informed that the Malaysian football federation, which used to the organise the tournament, is working on restarting it...
Igor Stimac set to remain India senior men’s team coach till AFC Asian Cup 2023
India men's senior team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday signed a contract extension that will see him stay in charge of the team till the end of the AFC Asian Cup 2023. The decision to extend the contract was recommended by the AIFF's Technical Committee last month, and was...