Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra defended football's exclusion from the Asian Games contingent and justified the decision of including lesser known sports like pencak silat, saying they are potential medal winners and there is no place for "also rans" in the squad.
India's new football coach Wim Koevermans and technical director Rob Baan spoke about coaching philosophy, discipline and a lot more.
With the livelihood of nearly 5,000 people at stake, and FIFA, the Asian Football Confederation and global players' union FIFPRO keeping a close watch, the Court fixed August 28 as the next date of hearing.
All India Football Federation (AIFF) appealed to the Sports Ministry, leading to this favorable decision.
Defending champions East Bengal FC moved to the top of the Indian Women's League standings after handing Nita Football Academy a 5-0 thrashing, in Kalyani, on Friday.
India FA eye origin players for short-term solution
Indian Super League: Jamshedpur FC beat Mohammedan SC 1-0 at home, Bengaluru FC beat Sporting Club Delhi.
Xavi Hernandez and Pep Guardiola's applications were not genuine: AIFF
Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs East Bengal ISL derby on May 3 as per tentative schedule
India beat Iraq 5-0, a step away from Women's Asian Cup qualification
Jamil's first assignment in his new role will be the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Nations Cup, to be held in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan starting August 29.
Last year, the Indian Super League began on October 20 while the I-League started on November 30.
AIFF asks clubs to confirm participation in delayed ISL
Indian club FC Goa will have their task cut out as they look to carry their domestic form into the international arena when they face Saudi giants Al Nassr in a vital AFC Champions League Two Group D fixture, in Riyadh, on Wednesday.
For long stretches, the atmosphere felt less Mumbai and more Camp Nou. Chants of 'Barca... Barca' and 'Suarez... Suarez' echoed through the stands as Messi interacted with youngsters, celebrities and former India football captain Sunil Chhetri.
India's cash-starved football body has held out a begging bowl to the affluent Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), seeking funds to support the national side's preparations for the 2011 Asian Cup finals in Qatar. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has requested a one-time assistance for its "Goal 2011" project and the BCCI is likely to give Rs 10 crores, the Telegraph newspaper reported on Tuesday.
The move follows an online meeting held earlier this week, where captains discussed the growing uncertainty surrounding the paused ISL season.
The NPA office bearers will include a chairperson, treasurer and a secretary. A minimum of one office bearer in the NPA board shall be a woman, as per the AIFF Constitution.
Anirudh Thapa has tested positive for COVID-19 and is under quarantine
Lionel Messi's final stop on his G.O.A.T India Tour produced a memorable crossover moment between football and cricket in New Delhi on Monday.
India thus topped the list for a third consecutive year, something that might hurt its chances when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) evaluates its bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games in the near future.
'The AIFF has agreed that: It will conduct an open, competitive and transparent tender (or equivalent process) for selection of a commercial partner to conduct the ISL in line with global best practices.'
The top-tier ISL will feature 91 matches on a home-and-away basis.
India fail to qualify for 2027 AFC Asian Cup after 1-2 loss to Singapore
Second-half surge against Nepal puts India in SAFF U17 final
AIFF top brass to meet eight ISL club CEOs on Aug 7 to discuss their concerns
A former India international, who won the SAFF Cup in his debut season in 1997, Jamil had been at the helm of Mumbai FC for seven seasons but his moment of glory came when he guided Aizawl FC to their maiden I-League title in a path-breaking last season.
AIFF for "flexible" approach during Sports Minister Mandaviya's meeting with football stakeholders.
India crowned champions despite loss to Bangladesh in SAFF U-17 Women C'ships
SC directs Nageswara Rao to oversee selection of new commercial partner of AIFF
Tendulkar also hoped that 'India also reaches the height that we all aspire to (in football).'
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has promoted Savio Medeira as the coach of Indian team, till the expiry of his contract in May 2012.
The apex court has reserved its judgement on draft AIFF constitution and a hearing is scheduled for Monday.
Kalyan Chaubey alluded to lack of goals from the Indian strikers, which he said could be one of the reasons for the poor show by the team under Manolo Marquez.
AIFF waiting for AFC response over continental slots for ISL clubs in case of fewer matches
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Thursday roped in International Management Group-Reliance Industries Limited as their commercial partner by signing a 15-year agreement worth Rs 700 crore, one of the most lucrative deals in Indian sports.
Marquez also confirmed Chhetri's involvement in the friendly match that will mark his 152nd cap for India.
Myanmar coach Gerd Zaise praised Indian National Team skipper Sunil Chhetri highly