The long-running standoff between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) over the Master Rights Agreement (MRA) appears to have taken a constructive turn, with both parties presenting a joint proposal before the Supreme Court. The move is being seen as a significant step towards restoring stability in Indian football…
The meeting between the office-bearers of All India Football Federation (AIFF) and its commercial partners to resolve the issues concerning the country’s domestic game did not make much headway here on Monday. In a statement issued after the meeting, the AIFF said both parties expressed confidence of “arriving at a mutually agreed proposal”, but there…
Sunil Chhetri (PTI Photo) India’s newly-appointed head coach Khalid Jamil has explained the absence of striker Sunil Chhetri from the CAFA Nations Cup national camp. The tournament serves as preparation for the upcoming Asian Cup qualifying matches in October.Jamil, who took over from Manolo Marquez this month, announced a list of 35 probables for the…
Garhwal FC (Special arrangements) NEW DELHI: 25 young female footballers sharing seven rooms in a Noida apartment doesn’t paint a pretty picture, does it? Along with the staff, they cook their food, train every day, and live like a family. This is the home of Garhwal FC, a women’s team from Delhi that just completed…
The Indian Super League (ISL) has been put on hold after the league told the clubs and the All India Football Federation that they cannot proceed with the 2025-26 season until clarity emerges on the contractual structure beyond the end of the current Master Rights Agreement (MRA) term. The suggestions that there was uncertainty around…
Sunil Chhetri (Photo: @chetrisunil11 on X) NEW DELHI: “SUNIL CHHETRI IS BACK,” announced the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on their official X (formerly Twitter) account almost a week ago. The all-caps post of Chhetri’s return included an Indian flag and a message: “The captain, leader, legend will return to the Indian national team for…