AIFF Forms Committee to Probe Alleged Assault on Women Footballers

New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has taken swift action in response to allegations of physical assault and harassment on women footballers during the ongoing Indian Women’s League-2 (IWL-2) in Goa, constituting a three-member committee to investigate the matter. The AIFF was informed by players from Khad FC, participating in the IWL-2, about…

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AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy Inaugurated in Bhubaneswar, Unveils First Batch of Local Football Prodigies

Bhubaneswar: A groundbreaking chapter in the realm of sports unfolded in Odisha as the inaugural batch of fifteen promising local footballers was introduced at the AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy in Bhubaneswar. The ceremony, graced by esteemed dignitaries including Sports Director Shri Siddhartha Das, Joint Secretary Shri Bijayananda Naik, Technical Director of AIFF Syed Sabir Pasha, Secretary…

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FIFA’s Football for Schools Program Kicks Off in India; 6848 footballs distributed to 1260 schools across 17 districts in Odisha

Bhubaneswar:   In a groundbreaking initiative to bring the world’s most popular sport to the hearts of millions of school students in India, the Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, has collaborated with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to launch the ambitious Football for Schools (F4S) program.

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