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Sunil Chhetri wins AIFF player of the year 2013

AIFF has announced its yearly awards on 20th December in Delhi. Here's a list of all the winners and the prizes:-   2013 AIFF Player of the Year: Sunil Chhetri  Sunil Chhetri will receive a trophy and Rs. 2 Lakhs   2013 AIFF Women’s Footballer of...

Indian Football – Defensive strategies against Syria in Nehru Cup 2012

At the 3rd minute, Clifford Miranda, easily loses possession at an advanced position in the left flank, immediately turns and catches the Syrian from behind in an awkward manner! Although Miranda did a clumsy job there and rightfully booked,...

India vs Palestine : First batch of Indian football team arrives

KOCHI: The first batch of the Indian Senior National Team including Head Coach Wim Koevermans, Captain Sunil Chhetri and current AIFF Player-of-the-Year Syed Rahim Nabi arrived in Kochi on Saturday (February 2) for India’s International Friendly against Palestine scheduled to...

India may host 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup!

The Executive Committee of the All India Football Federation presided over by Mr. Praful Patel, the President of the All India Football Federation which met at the Udyog Bhawan in New Delhi, took the following important decisions on September 22, 2011.
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Goal keeping, Defense and Nabi

It would be an event of a lifetime for many football fans in India. To see players like Robben, Neuer, Gomez, Ribery in flesh and blood, let alone watch them actually play, will have pleasant memories for a very...

Interview of Sunil Chhetri prior to India vs Palestine football match

KOCHI: Captain Sunil Chhetri stays aware of the demands of an International Friendly. A day prior to the kick-off of India’s match against Palestine, Chhetri spoke at length to www.the-aiff.com about the mood in the Camp, team-spirit, his assessment of Palestine, recreation...
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AFC U19 Qualifiers: More than pride at stake as India takes on Pakistan

In the last encounter of its campaign in the AFC Championship 2012 qualifiers, Indian team would be meeting arch-rivals Pakistan. A heart-broken Indian team which is already out of the tournament has only pride at stake. Or may be more...
India vs Bangladesh friendly squad announced

Clubs clash with AIFF over player release for Nehru Cup 2012

One more tournament. One more clash. The I-league clubs again are resisting All India Football Federation's move to get players for the Nehru Cup 2012 preparatory camp. The Indian football team's camp is slated to start from 1st of August. According...

Indian Football Team can get into Top 100 within 18 months says Subrata Pal

  SINGAPORE: There’s a certain calm in Subrata pal which is bound to strike you. A day prior to the International Friendly against Singapore, the ‘Spiderman’ spoke at length to www.the-aiff.com about Wim Koevermans, the changes in the National squad, FIFA Rankings and...