India U16 coach Bibiano receives standing ovations from Indonesian & Malaysian Journalists
It’s not often that a rival coach in football is applauded by journalists at the post-match press conference. Moments after India drew 0-0 with Indonesia to earn a berth in the quarterfinals…
AIFF has made CRS mandatory for all clubs and players
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has informed MDFA (Mumbai District Football Association) and WIFA (Western India Football Association) that it is now mandatory for all the players and clubs…
AIFF / Goa Premier League / Trials
I-League 2nd Division Club Vasco SC to conduct trials for the upcoming season
Vasco SC is one of the oldest clubs in Goa. The last season saw them placed in the sixth position of the league table after a long time. The team…
11 Mumbai boys in Maharashtra team
Mumbai, August 17: A total of 11 players from Mumbai District form the nucleus of the Maharashtra team that will be participating in the qualifying rounds of the AIFF Sub-Junior National…
AIFF / U-13 Youth League / U-15 I-League
AIFF clarifies on foreign players rule in U13 and U15 I-league
A few weeks ago, when All India Football Federation announced new rules regarding the foreign players in Youth and Senior I-League, the announced caused a massive uproar among the clubs. Five clubs,…
Diploma Courses in Football Management setting up the platform
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) recognized course – Diploma in Football Management, conducted by WIFA Skillanation saw a total of 48 students graduated as Football Managers having passed out…
ISL inspiring youth to take up Football as a career: Nita Ambani
On the back of strengthening club participation from eight to ten teams in the Hero Indian Super League, its soaring viewership and the league’s commitment to grassroots football paying off,…
AFC U16 Championship: Goalkeeper Neeraj stars as India hold Iran for the first time in 33 years
33 years! For the first time ever in 33 years, an Indian team held an Iran national team across all age groups in official matches or in any official men’s competition. That match too had…
Indian Super League / Interviews / Recommended
Asif Khan: From College Football to the ISL Main Team
18-year-old Mohammed Asif Khan, who was recently promoted to Mumbai City FC senior squad, up until 18 months ago had only played for his school and college teams. Asif Khan,…
Indian Super League / Recommended
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Use your footballing acumen to choose the best among your favourite players in this season of ISL & start earning on Playerzpot. Playerzpot is a fantasy sports platform which gives…
Feature / Recommended / Subroto Cup
Changing lives of Naxal affected Abujmaad Youths through Football
In the recently held International Subroto Mukherjee U17 Football Cup at Delhi, the children of Abujmaad, a heavily Naxal affected area, represented the Chhattisgarh team. This year Subroto cup grabbed…
Interviews / Nadkarni Cup / Recommended
Sanchit Singh: I am looking forward to having a great season ahead
Fresh from his Nadkarni Cup title winning campaign – Sanchit Singh, who won the player of the tournament award, talks about his maiden experience of the tournament and his future…
Feature / Recommended / Untold Stories of Mumbai Football
Untold stories of Mumbai Football: Indomitable spirit of Kasif Jamal
Despite facing a career threatening injury even before his professional career began, Kasif Jamal has stood the test of time and destiny to carve out his own mark in Mumbai…
Durand Cup / Interviews / Recommended
Young talent from Mumbai, Advait Shinde explains the experience gained from his recent outing with the Bengaluru Reserves
Advait Shinde, a boy from Mumbai, who dreamt to make it big in football has finally got his breakthrough. He used to play for Air India in the MDFA earlier….
Durand Cup / Feature / Interviews / Recommended
In conversation with Kali Alaudeen: Indian Football is growing faster since the arrival of ISL
Despite the Durand Cup loss, Chennaiyin FC reserve team Coach Kali Alaudeen believes team has a lot of positives to take home. Chennaiyin FC reserve team coach Kali Alaudeen –…
Feature / MDFA / Recommended
Old but still Gold: Mumbai’s old warhorses can still pull strings on-field
Defying their age, Veteran players plying their trade in Mumbai Football over the last couple of season have shown that they can still pull strings on field and lead the…
Why this would be the right time to bring back ‘Rovers Cup’
Amidst growing demand of more games for Indian footballers, WIFA aims to revive the once crown jewel of Mumbai Football – Rovers Cup After Indian national team Coach Igor Stimac…
Borivali Premier League / Recommended
Players laud BPFL, call it perfect pre-season tournament for Mumbai football
As Borivali Premier League enters its business end, players laud the tournament for giving opportunities to young city players while also setting up as perfect pre-season for Mumbai Football We sit…
Ravi Rana aims to make a mark at AFC U19 Qualifiers after success at SAFF Cup
The score was locked at 1-1 and the match looked to be headed towards extra time before a certain Ravi Rana decided to take matters into his own hands, or…
AIFF sign MoU with German Football Association (DFB)
All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday (November 1, 2019) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German Football Association (DFB) in New Delhi. The signing of the agreement coincided…
“We need more games to build a better future” states Isac Doru, the Technical Director of the All India Football Federation
With more than 30 years of experience in the football industry, Isac Doru, the former assistant of Arsene Wenger and the current Technical Director of the All India Football Federation…
India hold hosts Uzbekistan to qualify for the AFC U16 Finals
The India U-16 National Team played a 1-1 draw against hosts Uzbekistan to finish on top of Group B and qualify for the AFC U-16 Championship Bahrain 2020 to be held…
AFCU-16 / Indian Football Team
Blue Colts prepped to take part in the AFC U16 Championship Qualifiers with a 11-game winning streak
Wonder! The word wonder has been revolving in Indian football for quite some time now. Starting from the senior team to the juniors, the Indian team has proved that they…
AIFF / FIFA World Cup qualifiers
2020 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Faruk Chaudhary, Pronay Halder released ahead of games against Oman, Qatar
The Indian National team is on a preparatory camp in Goa for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2020 qualifiers. Defenders Salam Ranjan Singh, Anwar Ali and Jerry Lalrinzuala, strikers Farukh…
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu named the winner of prestigious Arjuna Award
Indian Men’s Senior National Team Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was named the winner of the Arjuna Award on Monday (August 19, 2019), thus becoming the 26th Indian Footballer in the…
Ministry of Sports willing to provide extra financial help for Indian Football
Shri Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State Youth Affairs & Sports and Minister of State for Minority Affairs stated that he is willing to provide extra financial help for Indian football…
AIFF / Trials / U-15 I-League / U13 Youth League
FC Mumbaikars set to host trials for U-13 & U-15 I League teams
One of the top grassroots academy of Mumbai – FC Mumbaikars will be conducting trials for their U-13 and U-15 I League teams FC Mumbaikars was founded back in 2010….
AIFF / Goa Premier League / Trials
I-League 2nd Division Club Vasco SC to conduct trials for the upcoming season
Vasco SC is one of the oldest clubs in Goa. The last season saw them placed in the sixth position of the league table after a long time. The team…