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AIFF elections on September 2, nomination to be filed from August 25-27

The Supreme Court on Monday terminated the Committee of Administrator (CoA), as demanded by the world governing body FIFA, and pushed back the AIFF election by a week

Premier League: Manchester outclass arch-rivals Liverpool with 2-1 win

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea on the other hand had no saves to make in the first half as their rival side did not create a lot of chances for themselves

Centre urges SC to handover control to AIFF from CoA, agreed to FIFA's term

Supreme Court had appointed a three-member CoA to manage the affairs of the AIFF

AIFF issue: Govt accepts FIFA's conditions, seeks suspension of CoA

Former Delhi LG, Anil Baijal had ordered constitution of a three-member panel to look into the matter

AIFF ban: Gokulam Kerala not playing in AFC Women's Club Championships

The 23-member team, led by India captain Ashalata Devi, were left stranded in Tashkent for six days since arriving at the Uzbekistan capital on August 16, the day the news of AIFF ban by FIFA arrieved

Who is Manisha Kalyan? The first Indian to play in UEFA Champions League

In tumultuous times when AIFF is banned by FIFA and Indian football is in a mess, it is Manisha and her historic feat that has gotten football in limelight for all the right reasons

Indian women footballers witness uncertain future as FIFA bans AIFF

In a country obsessed with Cricket, women footballers have defied the scant investment and tried their best to make inroads in the game, but have only gone as far as getting muted recognition

AIFF ban: Sports Ministry requests FIFA, AFC to allow Indian clubs to play

The Sports Ministry has requested the world football governing body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to allow Indian clubs to compete in the tournaments

Chelsea assures 'strongest action' after alleged racism towards Son

Chelsea have pledged to take the "strongest action" after an alleged racist incident against Son Heung Min in Sunday's 2-2 Premier League draw with Tottenham.

Spanish Club Barcelona looks to rebound quickly after early setback

The expectations were high for Barcelona coming into the new season. However, they have been dealt a blow early in the season

Durand Cup: Neroca FC beat TRAU FC 3-1 in thrilling Manipuri derby

Neroca FC came away with the Imphal Derby bragging rights, posting a 3-1 victory over Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC here at the Khuman Lampak stadium to start the Durand Cup

Bhutia files nomination for AIFF president's post, Chaubey is front runner

Legendary Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday filed his nomination for the president's post in the upcoming All India Football Federation (AIFF) elections. Former player Kalyan Chaubey has emerged frontrunner

Durand Cup: Former Champions FC Goa to face Indian Air Force at KBK Kolkata

FC Goa take on the Indian Air Force at Kolkata's Kishore Bharati Krirangan and the Kerala Blasters take on Sudeva FC of Delhi at the Indira Gandhi Atheltic stadium in Guwahati.

Manisha Kalyan becomes first Indian to play UEFA Women's Champions League

Young striker Manisha Kalyan has become the first Indian footballer to play at the UEFA Women's Champions League when she made her debut for Apollon Ladies FC

What's at stake as FIFA bans All India Football Federation?

The Supreme Court has asked the govt to ensure that India hosts the U-17 Women's World Cup in October. FIFA has suspended India over undue influence from third parties. What are its implications?

2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar: Ticket sales top 2.45 mn, 500,000 still left

Brazil's games against Serbia and Cameroon were among the most in-demand

Brand presence and sponsorship money likely to shrink as FIFA bans AIFF

Nearly 40-50 per cent of sponsorship money in football could be impacted, say media agencies

FIFA bans AIFF: Everything you need to know about Indian football crisis

Initially, FIFA was not troubled by CoA's appointment, which was the first time a third party was involved in the running of football in India. Then why did it ban AIFF on third-party involvement?

SC asks Centre to take proactive steps with FIFA to lift AIFF suspension

The SC on Wednesday asked the Central government to take proactive steps with FIFA to ensure the suspension of the AIFF is lifted and the country gets to host the Under-17 Women Football World Cup

FIFA agrees to cancel World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina

Both Brazil and Argentina agreed to pay a fine for not playing the qualifier