Shaji Prabhakaran Appointed AIFF Secretary General, Sunando Dhar Retained As His Deputy

Football Delhi president Shaji Prabhakaran was on Saturday appointed the new secretary general of the All India Football Federation as the long-time administrator returned to the place where he has served in another capacity in the past. The appointment, which was on expected lines, was carried out by the newly-formed...

Kalyan Chaubey beats Bhaichung Bhutia to become AIFF’s first Player President

Former Indian goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey was elected as the new president of the All Indian Football Federation (AIFF). He will become the first ex-player to hold the top office of India’s football governing body in its 85 years of existence. The 45-year-old Kalyan Chaubey pipped Indian football legend and former...

Former Goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey likely to be unanimous AIFF presidential Candidate

Kalyan Chaubey, a former goalkeeper and now BJP leader from Bengal, is the frontrunner for the presidency of the All India Football Federation (AIFF). Chaubey had filed his nomination for the top post from Gujarat, seconded by Arunachal Pradesh, is likely to succeed Praful Patel uncontested when elections are held...

Bhaichung Bhutia and Kalyan Chaubey files nomination for AIFF president’s post

The legendary Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday filed his nomination for the president’s post in the upcoming All India Football Federation (AIFF) elections. Former captain Bhutia was proposed by his onetime national teammate Deepak Mondal and seconded by Madhu Kumari. Former India goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey has also filed his nomination for...