All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirms Kokrajhar, Assam, as the venue for the Group III matches for the upcoming 76th Hero Senior Men’s National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy. The matches will be played from December 28, 2022- January 5, 2023. Earlier, three venues were finalised. While Group I...
FIFA, Education Ministry, AIFF sign MoU, introduce Football for Schools programme to India
The All India Football Federation, Union Ministry for Education and the FIFA signed a Memorandum of Understanding to broadbase football across various schools in the country through the Football for Schools programme, in Navi Mumbai, on Sunday, October 30, 2022. FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan,...
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...