Former India international Santosh Kashyap has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian senior women’s football team. Kashyap, with extensive coaching experience in the I-League and Indian Super League, brings a wealth of knowledge to the team. His first assignment will be the upcoming SAFF Women’s Championship in Nepal.
Anwar Ali’s transfer to East Bengal remains uncertain as the AIFF’s Player Status Committee (PSC) is yet to decide on his eligibility. The PSC is expected to make a decision on September 17, potentially impacting Anwar’s availability for East Bengal’s upcoming Indian Super League matches.
Anwar Ali, who controversially moved from Mohun Bagan Super Giant to East Bengal FC this season, will miss the ISL opener due to a suspension imposed by the AIFF for wrongful contract termination with his previous club. Despite his absence, East Bengal’s head coach remains optimistic about his future contributions.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Executive Committee met in Hyderabad, discussing key proposals including the inclusion of the India U-20 men’s team in the I-League, training camp facilities in Tawang, and an independent inquiry into the renewal of former Head Coach Igor Stimac’s contract.
Anwar Ali, an Indian international footballer, has been handed a four-month ban by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for his controversial move from Mohun Bagan to East Bengal. The decision also includes transfer restrictions for East Bengal and Delhi FC, along with a hefty compensation payment to Mohun Bagan. The case highlights the complexities of player transfers in Indian football and raises questions about the appeal process and potential consequences.
Indian footballer Anwar Ali has been banned for four months by the AIFF for prematurely terminating his loan agreement with Mohun Bagan Super Giant. East Bengal and his parent club, Delhi FC, have also been hit with transfer bans. The AIFF’s Player Status Committee ruled in favor of Mohun Bagan, who are eligible for a compensation of Rs 12.9 crore.
Former India men’s national football team coach Igor Stimac has reached an agreement with the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for a $400,000 compensation after his termination in June. This comes after a dispute that involved Stimac threatening legal action and a period of negotiation. The settlement marks an end to a contentious chapter for both parties.
Anil Kumar, former Kerala Football Association official, has been appointed as the new Secretary General of the All India Football Federation (AIFF). He replaces Shaji Prabhakaran, who was removed from the position in November 2022. Kumar has pledged to work collaboratively with stakeholders to improve Indian football at all levels.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will organize two charity football matches in Kerala and Himachal Pradesh to support relief efforts in the wake of recent natural disasters. The matches will feature Mohammedan Sporting Club and a Super League Kerala XI, and are expected to raise significant funds for the affected communities.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has appointed FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez as the new head coach of the senior men’s national team for the next three years. The appointment was made after a thorough selection process and Marquez was chosen for his knowledge of the Indian football ecosystem and his experience in developing Indian players. The AIFF also decided to postpone the relegation process in the Indian Super League for another season and appointed Anilkumar Prabhakaran as the new secretary general.
