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Football: West Brom appoint Allardyce as Bilic replacement

Football: West Brom appoint Allardyce as Bilic replacement

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Bilic took over the reins at West Brom in 2019 and was tasked with gaining promotion from the Championship to the top flight.

Will Dheeraj make waves in Scotland?

Will Dheeraj make waves in Scotland?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem left for a trial at Scottish Premiership club Motherwell FC. His training sting is starting from Thursday.

India's Praful Patel is AFC's vice president

India's Praful Patel is AFC's vice president

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

AIFF president Praful Patel was elected uncontested as Asian Football Confederation's Vice President of the SAFF Region at the AFC Congress held in Bahrain.

AIFF learning from Junior's death

AIFF learning from Junior's death

Rediff.com28 Dec 2004

The governing football body has made it mandatory for all clubs to have a team doctor on board.

FIFA's reprieve for India too late for Gokulam Kerala women

FIFA's reprieve for India too late for Gokulam Kerala women

Rediff.com28 Aug 2022

'The ban and the timing of lifting it is unfair to Gokulam Kerala because we had been preparing for the tournament for about two months.'

AIFF's I-League to have 10 teams

AIFF's I-League to have 10 teams

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

The 'I-League' will kick-off in Margao, Goa, on November 24 with a match between NFL champions Dempo and Salgaocar, and end on March 30, 2008.

AIFF shortlists foreign coaches

AIFF shortlists foreign coaches

Rediff.com7 May 2006

Former Chelsea manager Ian Porterfield and Dutch coach Clemence Westorhof are on AIFF's list

Mallya firm on contesting AIFF presidentship

Mallya firm on contesting AIFF presidentship

Rediff.com8 Jun 2004

The liquor baron said he would seek support of the current incumbent Priya Ranjan Dasmunshi.

No official recognition for Luis Figo's Premier Futsal, says AIFF

No official recognition for Luis Figo's Premier Futsal, says AIFF

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

The AIFF also asked its state units not to allow their players to participate in the 'unauthorised and unofficial Futsal league'.

Santosh Trophy video tape sent to AFC

Santosh Trophy video tape sent to AFC

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The AIFF has sent the video tapes of the controversial Santosh Trophy quarterfinal match between Manipur and Goa to AFC.

Coach Constantine offered contract extension after India's recent consistent run

Coach Constantine offered contract extension after India's recent consistent run

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

Indian national footbal team coach Stephen Constantine has been offered a one-year extension by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) keeping in mind preparations for the 2019 Asian Cup.

AIFF shortlist 35 for World Cup qualifiers

AIFF shortlist 35 for World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com6 Jan 2004

India is placed in Group III along with Japan, Oman and Singapore, whom they play in the opener on February 18.

India pulls out of LG Cup

India pulls out of LG Cup

Rediff.com10 Jun 2003

The AIFF is peeved at the decision of the organisers to advance the tournament from September to August.

FIFA set to shift India's U-17 World Cup games from Mumbai to Delhi

FIFA set to shift India's U-17 World Cup games from Mumbai to Delhi

Rediff.com28 Jun 2017

FIFA is set to shift India's Under-17 World Cup matches from Mumbai to Delhi as the apex soccer body has taken the host government's request 'very seriously'.

Tale of two Japanese footballers in India

Tale of two Japanese footballers in India

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com caught up with the two footballers to find out more about their time in the country.

'Beat Japan, get Rs 100,000'

'Beat Japan, get Rs 100,000'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2006

Victory over defending champions Japan in the Asian Cup qualifiers will make every member of the Indian football team richer by Rs 100,000.

AIFF website hacked

AIFF website hacked

Rediff.com10 May 2017

The All India Football Federation's (AIFF) website on Tuesday was hacked by an anonymous group called 'Zero Cool'.

Bhutia may regain India captaincy

Bhutia may regain India captaincy

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

Bagan to pay up FIFA fine

Bagan to pay up FIFA fine

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

But the club is likely to appeal, contending that Nigerian recruit Isa Musah was suspended on grounds of indiscipline.

Chhetri headlines India's best Asian Games squad

Chhetri headlines India's best Asian Games squad

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

With Chhetri and Stimac at helm, AIFF hoping for strong show in Asian Games

AIFF mulls national 'A' team

AIFF mulls national 'A' team

Rediff.com8 Sep 2004

Chhetri to lead under-strength squad at Asian Games

Chhetri to lead under-strength squad at Asian Games

Rediff.com13 Sep 2023

The national federation, which was able to stitch together the team just three days before its departure for China, still thanked the Indian Super League clubs and the FSDL "for coordinating with it for the release of players".

India football round-up: Junior teams score surprise wins on Super Sunday

India football round-up: Junior teams score surprise wins on Super Sunday

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

India stun Argentina in U-20 COTIF Cup football tourney

AIFF requests FIFA to lift ban after SC verdict

AIFF requests FIFA to lift ban after SC verdict

Rediff.com23 Aug 2022

The top court also postponed the August 28 elections of the AIFF by one week to allow a changed electoral college and the start of the nomination process.

Football: Real Madrid's Kroos isolating after COVID-19 contact

Football: Real Madrid's Kroos isolating after COVID-19 contact

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Manchester Utd's Fred receives racist abuse after defeat by Liverpool.

Sunil Chhetri reveals three things India need ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Sunil Chhetri reveals three things India need ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

India is scheduled to play two qualifiers, one match each against Afghanistan and Oman on November 14 and 19 respectively.

FIFA threatens to ban AIFF, strip off Under-17 Women's WC hosting rights

FIFA threatens to ban AIFF, strip off Under-17 Women's WC hosting rights

Rediff.com6 Aug 2022

It took note of the fact that India is due to host the FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup from October 11.

Budget issues for Kolkata's football big guns

Budget issues for Kolkata's football big guns

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

The two giants of Indian football, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, are facing turbulent times. On the pitch, East Bengal finished a respectable third in the 2012-13 I-League season, while Mohun Bagan finished a disappointing tenth.

Soccer Extras: We're going backwards, says Lukaku

Soccer Extras: We're going backwards, says Lukaku

Rediff.com2 Sep 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

AIFF Elections: Bhutia, CoA favours reforms; Patel not interest in holding post

AIFF Elections: Bhutia, CoA favours reforms; Patel not interest in holding post

Rediff.com22 Aug 2022

Praful Patel, said that he has absolutely no interest in holding any position in the national football body

PHOTOS: SRK, Dhoni, Katrina add glamour to Poorna Patel's big day

PHOTOS: SRK, Dhoni, Katrina add glamour to Poorna Patel's big day

Rediff.com22 Jul 2018

Poorna tied the knot with industrialist Namit Soni on Saturday as big names from Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan to Mahendra Singh Dhoni to Zaheer Khan and Sunil Chhetri graced the big day.

India football team's 13-match unbeaten run ends

India football team's 13-match unbeaten run ends

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

The Indian football team's 13-match unbeaten run ended as it lost 1-2 to an attacking Kyrgyzstan

Football lover, Chuni fan Dilip Kumar had a 'run-in' with spectators during Rovers Cup final

Football lover, Chuni fan Dilip Kumar had a 'run-in' with spectators during Rovers Cup final

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Dilip Kumar 'got annoyed and was about to leave the stage before things were brought under control'.

After Messi, Ibra... Indian football uses Player Tracking System

After Messi, Ibra... Indian football uses Player Tracking System

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

In a first of sorts for Indian football, the national team implemented the 'Player Tracking System' at its ongoing preparatory camp at the DSK Dream City, the home of DSK Shivajians Football Club, in Pune.

Bhutia's Perak FC deal in doubt

Bhutia's Perak FC deal in doubt

Rediff.com4 Aug 2003

Football Briefs: Juve clinch seventh Serie A title; Neymar wins award

Football Briefs: Juve clinch seventh Serie A title; Neymar wins award

Rediff.com14 May 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

This Arjuna awardee has goal in mind...

This Arjuna awardee has goal in mind...

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Gurpreet is the 26th footballer to win an Arjuna.

Did AIFF hire astrologer to change team's fortune?

Did AIFF hire astrologer to change team's fortune?

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

'The CoA (which is running the show in AIFF after the suspension of president Praful Patel) must go deep into this appalling incident and find out who all are responsible behind it. There are many scams waiting to see the light of the day.'

Khel Ratna Chhetri thanks physios, doctors for longevity

Khel Ratna Chhetri thanks physios, doctors for longevity

Rediff.com13 Nov 2021

AIFF President Praful Patel congratulated Chhetri on being conferred with the Khel Ratna.

An Indian at the FIFA World Cup

An Indian at the FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

The 48-year-old has previously also worked with Chelsea FC, one of the top clubs in Europe; he has also played an important role in fine-tuning the Chelsea squads that won the UEFA Champions League in the 2011-12 and 2020-21 seasons.