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FIFA fines AIFF for fielding ineligible Lyngdoh in the World Cup Qualifier against Iran

IN AN MOVE quite embarrassing for the All India Football Federation, FIFA has slapped a fine on the parent body of Indian football for fielding an ineligible player in a World Cup Qualifier match.

March 09, 2016

Meet Malsawmzuala and Sumeet Passi, the fresh young faces in the national team camp

CONSTANTINE HAS picked Malsawmzuala and Sumeet Passi as part of his plan to create a new generation of national team players.

March 08, 2016

Sandesh Jhingan returns, fresh faces emerge in Constantine's 28 picks for national team camp

A LIST OF 28 PLAYERS picked by coach Stephen Constantine as probables for the national team has been announced. It's out of these chosen ones that the Blue Tigers coach will construct the squad that takes on Iran and Turkmenistan in the remaining two World Cup 2018 Qualifiers in late March.

March 08, 2016

TFG Football Podcast: A week of upheavals... I-League upsets and AIFF suspension spree

In this edition of the TFG Football Podcast we talk about a week of upsets and disruptions in the I-League. The big story focuses on the controversy surrounding AIFF banning Mohun Bagan coach Sanjay Sen for 8 matches. Punishment for FC Goa related to the ISL final fiasco, and reactions from the clubs and fans forms part of this story. Plus what will happen over the coming week in the AFC Cup and I-League.

March 08, 2016

Messi-Ronaldo 'best footballer' debate turns into a crime scene

A 34-YEAR-OLD NIGERIAN was stabbed to death by his fellow countryman and friend Chukwuma Nwabu (22) after a heated debate over who is the better player between Messi and Ronaldo.

March 07, 2016

Bagan to leave for AFC Cup tie on Sunday

MOHUN BAGAN will be leaving for Hong Kong on Sunday night for their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match against South China Athletic Association.

March 05, 2016

India climb two spots to 160th in FIFA rankings

INDIA HAVE GAINED TWO PLACES and are currently ranked 160th in the latest global football rankings released by FIFA on Thursday.

March 03, 2016

Being Arata Part 3: playing for the national team, ATK and Mumbai FC

ARATA IZUMI shares his thoughts about playing for India, ISL club Atletico de Kolkata and his current club, Mumbai FC in I-League.

March 03, 2016

India’s first ever Sports Salary Report reveals startling facts; Dutt highest paid

FOREIGN PLAYERS EARN 64 percent of the 1100 crores that is floating around the Indian Sports Leagues market, while the Indian players get only 36 percent of the pie. More facts like these were uncovered in the launch of India’s first ever sports salaries report conducted by Super Insight.

March 02, 2016

Being Arata Part 2: footballing life in India, from East Bengal to Pune FC

ARATA IZUMI's second phase that began in India from playing for East Bengal to Pune FC.

March 02, 2016

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