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Indian football is staring at an international ban with the world governing body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation issuing a stern ultimatum to the embattled AIFF that it must adopt and ratify a new constitution by October 30 or risk suspension. In a hard-hitting two-page letter on Tuesday (August 26, 2025), addressed to AIFF…
Namdhari FC continued its winning run in the 2025 Durand Cup with a commanding 4-2 win over the Indian Air Force football team in their Group A encounter at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. Samuel K opened the scoring for the Airmen in the 7th minute, but the I-League side responded with goals…
India’s first FIFA Talent Academy for girls was launched in Hyderabad after the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the Government of Telangana signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Saturday during the first Telangana Sports Conclave at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre. Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was present, along with AIFF…
Former India internationals Khalid Jamil and Renedy Singh are two of the three individuals who have made the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) shortlist for the next head coach. The post of the National men’s team coach has been vacant after Manolo Marquez mutually parted ways with the side earlier this month. The AIFF had…
The 2025 Durand Cup will have the Malaysian Army instead of the team from Indonesia, after talks with the latter failed at the last moment before the tournament. The tournament, the oldest in Asia, is organised by the Indian Armed Forces and will be played across six venues in five cities. It is understood that…
The launch of the Indian Super League in 2014 was meant to elevate the profile of the sport in the country. And for a fleeting period, the hype was real. Leading — albeit ageing — football stars from the 1990s and 2000s, and a mix of Indian cinema and cricket, helped establish an entertaining product….
Odisha FC on Saturday announced that defender Saviour Gama has signed a contract extension until 2028. The Goan full-back began his footballing journey with FC Bardez before joining the FC Goa developmental squad in the 2017–18 season. His tenacity and defensive discipline quickly caught the attention of the senior coaching staff, earning him a breakthrough…
The Indian men’s national team will take on Thailand in a FIFA International Friendly on Wednesday at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani. Both teams met for the first time at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta, with India clinching a 4-1 win. Since then, the teams have faced each other 26 times. Following is the…
The Indian men’s national team will take on Thailand in a FIFA International Friendly on Wednesday at the Thammasat Stadium in Pathum Thani. For the Blue Tigers, ranked 127th, the match serves as preparation for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier against Hong Kong to be held on June 10 in Kowloon City. “We are…
NorthEast United FC has signed Indian striker Lalrinzuala Lalbiaknia on a long-term deal, the Indian Super League club announced on Sunday. Lalrinzuala, 23, joins the Highlanders from Aizawl FC after his contract with the club expired at the end of the 2024-25 season and has committed his future to the Highlanders till the end of…
