Indian Football
#TFGtake - Thriving despite ISL's onslaught, clubs of the future steal the show at Durand Cup
THE DURAND CUP, one of the oldest football competitions in the world and a major part of India's domestic football calendar, has recently made a comeback with its 128th edition after being sidelined by ISL last year.
September 10, 2016
#TFGtake: Fan anger brings to fore the larger problem with big clubs which IFA does not want to solve
LAST NIGHT, an already controversy-ridden season of Calcutta Football League reached a boiling point when controversial refereeing decisions led to fans disrupting the game between Mohun Bagan and Tollygunge Agragami, creating a situation where the match commissioner had to abandon the match with merely two minutes of play still remaining.
August 30, 2016
SUNBURNT TERRACE: Myriads of agendas from various stakeholders that muddy the ISL, I-League merger
IN MAY, the proposal to merge the leagues (or "re-structure" them) was presented by IMG-Reliance and AIFF to the Indian football stakeholders in Delhi.
August 25, 2016
Multiple I-League clubs skeptical of AIFF's proposed working committee to oversee merger
MANY I-LEAGUE CLUBS have not responded favourably to the apparent gesture from AIFF to seek out a middle ground between IMG-Reliance and the football clubs by forming a working committee to address the merger.
July 29, 2016
AIFF proposes to set up a working committee with all stakeholders to address league merger
THE ALL INDIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION has proposed the formation of a working committee, with representatives from all Indian football stakeholders as well as AFC and FIFA, to facilitate an exchange of ideas and address the merging of I-League and ISL, and the establishment of a new league pyramid.
July 28, 2016
AIFF Executive Committee asks for members' suggestions on IMG-R's league merger proposal
THE AIFF EX-COMM MEETING held at Delhi today saw a presentation of the proposal for merging I-League and ISL - aka the "restructuring of the Indian league system" - along with the various inputs and comments different clubs across divisions have sent on it.
July 28, 2016
Prasun Banerjee accuses AIFF of selling out Indian football to IMG-R on Lok Sabha floor
FORMER NATIONAL TEAM player and parliamentarian Prasun Banerjee has quiestioned the way AIFF has been running Indian football on the Lok Sabha floor, and has accused the governing body of having sold out the sport to IMG-Reliance.
July 28, 2016
AIFF grants second division clubs a longer window to fulfil AFC criteria
SECOND DIVISION clubs will now have a full year rather than just 3 months to fulfil the AFC licensing criteria and gain eligibility to play in the I-League. The AIFF took this decision in its executive committee meeting held today.
July 28, 2016
AIFF announce U-13 League from 2017-18 to strengthen youth development
THE AIFF Executive Committee today decided to introduce an U-13 League to put further emphasis on youth and grassroot development.
July 28, 2016
TFG Football Podcast on Saavn: Cyrus invasion, FC Goa decision
CYRUS BROACHA invades the TFG Football Podcast studio and shares his hilarious anecdotes, and we discuss the ISL Appeals Committee's impending final verdict on the controversy surrounding FC Goa.
July 18, 2016
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