Football

The Supreme Court has warned BJP leader Kalyan Chaubey that it would issue non-bailable warrants against him and strip him of his posts in the All India Football Federation and Indian Olympic Association for delaying the hearing of his petition that challenged the election of Trinamool Congress leader Sadhan Pande from Maniktala Assembly constituency.

Chaubey is AIFF president and joint secretary of the IOA.

Aug 12, 2017 13:08
NEW DELHI: The AFC Futsal Development Programme that kicked off at the AIFF headquarters here on August 08, concluded Friday, leaving behind an assessment to develop and create a roadmap for futsal in India.
Aug 10, 2017 12:08
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) bid evaluation committee will meet on August 18 to decide which two of four applications from Kerala, Karnataka, Gujarat and Rajasthan for corporate entry into the I-League from the 2017-18 season onwards will make the cut. Ozone FC from Bengaluru and Gokulam FC from Malappuram in Kerala are two of the four teams which have submitted the bid documents.
Aug 09, 2017 20:08
FRANKFURT: UEFA has announced that Volkswagen has signed an agreement to become a partner with European football’s governing body for all UEFA national team football competitions running from 2018 until 2022, including UEFA Euro 2020.
Aug 08, 2017 15:08
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation has overturned the directive issued by its West Bengal affiliate to winger Abinash Ruidas to play for East Bengal, making it clear that only the parent body has the "authority to adjudicate the disputed" subject.
Aug 08, 2017 15:08
NEW DELHI: The last phase of event promotion for India's first ever FIFA tournament kicks off on 17 August from the capitak. The six-city trophy tour will cover a distance of 9,000 km between 17 August and 26 September. 
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 28, 2017 15:07
MUMBAI: Nine days after newly inducted I-League side Kerala Evergreen FC (there is nothing official about it yet though) was officially introduced to partners, club fans and media, it has been forced into firefighting mode over the club's crest and logo.
Jul 25, 2017 12:07
LONDON: Japanese tyre major Yokohama Rubber Co Ltd has expanded its ongoing £40 million ($52m) a year principal sponsorship of Chelsea FC to include the shirt sleeve of the current Premier League champions.
Jul 22, 2017 15:07
NEW DELHI: Phase 3 of online ticket sales for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, which will last until 5 October, kicked off Friday. 
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".