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Are termination safeguards adequate in Igor Stimac contract?

NEW DELHI: India's humiliating loss to Afghanistan in the World Cup qualifying campaign has shaken up the fans and the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

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Ensure the safety and security of our footballers: Anurag Thakur on the alleged assault on women footballers

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said that his Ministry has taken note of an alleged physical assault on women footballers by an official during the ongoing Indian Women’s League.

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Missing clause puts Igor Stimac's exit on hold

NEW DELHI: Has a missing clause in Igor Stimac's new contract earned him an unlikely reprieve from the pink slip that the All India Football Federation (AIFF) had all but decided to hand him after their senior committee meeting on Friday?

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AIFF technical committee feels coach Igor Stimac should be sacked

NEW DELHI: The technical committee (TC) of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) appears unanimous that coach Igor Stimac should be let go.

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Government puts All India Football Federation and coach Igor Stimac on notice

NEW DELHI: There’s a growing sense of frustration within the sports ministry and Sports Authority of India (SAI) over national football team’s head coach Igor Stimac’s coaching methods and All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) uninspiring long-term vision.

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Stimac's hollow words and actions beyond tipping point

Definite action needed as India team seem more disjointed and underprepared than ever in recent memory

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Indian Super League: Two-window ban for Hyderabad FC

PANAJI: Hyderabad FC have been barred from registering new players for the next two windows after they were handed a transfer ban by the All India Football Federation'S player status committee. The Indian Super League (ISL) club has been punished for repeat offences after defaulting on salaries to several players…

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SC seeks All India Football Federation's response to corruption charges

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court took cognisance of amicus curiae Gopal Shankaranarayanan’s application collating corruption charges flying thick and fast against the interim governing body of All India Football Federation (AIFF) and said it would soon finalise its constitution to pave way for fresh elections for office bearers.

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AFC seeks evidence of corruption charges against AIFF boss Kalyan Chaubey

NEW DELHI: Reacting to media articles, Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has asked the AIFF’s ousted legal head, Nilanjan Bhattacharjee, to submit evidence for allegations of corruption he has levelled against national federation head Kalyan Chaubey, acknowledging it as a “serious matter.”

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Kerala Blasters lose 'walkout' appeal at CAS, must pay fine of Rs 4 crore

PANAJI: Kerala Blasters FC have lost their appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and must now pay the AIFF Rs 4 crore for last season’s walkout against Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League.

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AIFF terminates service of its legal head after he accused president Kalyan Chaubey of corruption

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Sunday terminated the services of its principal legal advisor Nilanjan Bhattacharjee after he made serious "corruption allegations" against president Kalyan Chaubey, who had termed them "baseless".

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All India Football Federation makes exception for Gurmeet Singh's transfer

PANAJI: In a first for Indian football, the player status committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has allowed Gurmeet Singh to unilaterally terminate his contract with Hyderabad FC on a just cause and make a move outside the transfer window.

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Igor Stimac and the growing unease within the All India Football Federation

NEW DELHI: Igor Stimac will finally be in attendance to watch a few Indian club matches. Famous, for a while now, for not attending matches in India in person, the senior National coach is expected to reach Kolkata on Mar 6 ostensibly to catch a few games before the Indian…

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AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey honoured with a postal stamp

KOLKATA: Former goalkeeper and current All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Thursday was honoured by the Indian postal department with a commemorative postal stamp in recognition of his contribution to the game’s development in the country.

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AIFF: Chaubey-legal head dispute deepens

NEW DELHI: The spectre of mistrust between the nodal legal officer of the All India Football Federation, and the AIFF president, Kalyan Chaubey doesn't seem to be dying down.

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AIFF president asks ACB chief to investigate Delhi match-fixing allegations

NEW DELHI: All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Wednesday asked Anti-Corruption Bureau chief Madhur Verma for an in-depth investigation of the match-fixing allegations in the Delhi Premier League.

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AIFF to investigate fixing allegations after videos of suspicious Delhi match surfaced

NEW DELHI: Following allegations of betting and match-fixing in the Delhi Premier League, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has initiated an investigation spanning various cities in the country.

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AIFF names 23-member squad for Turkish Women's Cup

The AIFF announced a 23-member women’s senior team to compete in the Turkish Women’s Cup 2024 in Alanya from February 21 to 27

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AIFF legal head alleges victimisation

Accuses football body president's office of stopping his monthly retainership

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AIFF cancels Imphal derby after fresh Manipur violence

PANAJI: Fresh violence in Manipur has forced the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to delay a much-awaited return of national-level club football to the north-eastern state.

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Odisha aims to support football development in India: Patnaik

Odisha Chief Minister expresses commitment to strengthen partnership with AIFF and support football development in India.

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Are AIFF, Stimac hitting end of their relationship?

NEW DELHI: India's abysmal show at the Asian Cup -zero points, zero goals and six conceded in three games -and for all his nationalistic grandstanding on social media, Igor Stimac's refusal to take any responsibility for it has rankled the AIFF brass. The March 2024 meetings with Afghanistan in the…

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AIFF league committee suggests promotion-relegation system in IWL

The AIFF league committee recommends promotion and relegation system for Indian Women's League, starting from 2024-25 season.

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A village football club makes its way to ‘Elite’ list of All India Football Federation

It is a chilly early morning in December. The sprawling ground of St. John’s Higher Secondary School, Parappur, in Thrisur is buzzing with energy and excitement. Budding football players, covered in mud and sweat, are engaged in their morning practice. These children of various age groups are getting trained under…

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Delhi HC stays Shaji Prabhakaran's removal as All India Football Federation secretary

PANAJI: The Delhi High Court on Friday temporarily stayed the All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) decision to sack its secretary general Shaji Prabhakaran. When the petition came up for hearing on Friday, the AIFF did not have a representative in court, despite a prior notice being served.

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