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ISL likely to start on Sept 4; clubs asked to scout OCI players

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya. (ANI)

Published on Jun 08, 2026 11:55 pm IST

What India can learn from Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan's Eldor Shomurodov (14) fends off Canada's Niko Sigur (23) and Alistair Johnston during their international friendly in Edmonton, Canada on Monday. Uzbekistan lost 0-2.

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Published on Jun 05, 2026 08:00 am IST

Pace of play has started to hurt, and Indian juniors must pay attention

Thailand’s Arpichaya Yubol lost by one shot on LPGA after a one-shot penalty for slow play.

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Published on Jun 04, 2026 08:00 am IST

Mohun Bagan, AIFF and the wrong kind of buzz

Mohun Bagan Super Giant's last-minute refusal to release players led to India fielding a depleted side against Jamaica, the first match in London in 24 years, on Wednesday. India lost 0-2.

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Published on May 29, 2026 08:00 am IST

Bagan pullout of 7 players: Club knew Unity Cup dates on April 10, says AIFF

Mohun Bagan Super Giant's celebrate during the match against East Bengal FC, in Kolkata. (PTI)

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Updated on May 24, 2026 11:18 pm IST

AIFF sets June 15 deadline for ISL clubs

East Bengal players celebrate with the ISL trophy in Kolkata on Friday. (PTI)

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Published on May 23, 2026 03:06 am IST

What next after a fantastic finish?

East Bengal with the ISL12 trophy at Kishore Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Thursday.

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Published on May 22, 2026 08:00 am IST

ISL clubs want Genius Sports only as data and tech partner

Players of Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Inter Kashi FC in action during the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 football match, in Kolkata. (PTI)

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Updated on May 13, 2026 10:24 pm IST

In Berlin, a wall comes down

Marie-Louise Eta gestures as she speaks with players during a training session of 1 FC Union Berlin in Berlin on Tuesday.

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Published on Apr 17, 2026 08:00 am IST

Time for diligence, not delay

Mohun Bagan Super Giant were the last ISL champions when the league had a commercial partner.

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Published on Apr 10, 2026 08:00 am IST

Born again in international football

Ryan Williams waits during a set-piece move against Hong Kong in Kochi on Tuesday.

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Published on Apr 03, 2026 08:01 am IST

AIFF gets 20-year bid worth ₹2,130 crore

Players vie for a ball during the Indian Super League (ISL) match between Mumbai City FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giant, at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. (PTI)

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Published on Mar 27, 2026 10:14 pm IST

A title race, a report and a roster

Noufal PN after his goal against Mohun Bagan Super Giant took Mumbai City FC to the top of ISL12.

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Published on Mar 27, 2026 08:00 am IST

HT Kick Off: “A leader who knew how to trust”

A minute's silence in the East Bengal-Kerala Blasters match of ISL12 to mourn the death of former AIFF general secretary Kushal Das.

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Published on Mar 20, 2026 08:00 am IST

Arsene Wenger-launched AIFF-FIFA academy barred from U18 league after age fraud

Arsene Wenger and AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey during a press conference.

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Updated on Mar 19, 2026 10:03 pm IST

HT Kick Off: AFC Women’s Asian Cup: A chastening experience

Chinese Taipei’s Su Yu-Hsuan’s expression says everything you wanted to know about the wonder goal Manisha Kalyan (left) scored in Sydeny on Tuesday.

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Published on Mar 13, 2026 08:00 am IST

Clubs idea that we keep 40% of profit: AIFF

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) said the ISL clubs proposed keeping 60% of any profit with the federation getting the rest. (Representational)

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Updated on Mar 06, 2026 10:34 pm IST

HT Kick Off: The most crucial 18 days in AIFF’s history?

A lot will depend on the terms offered by bidders, if any, for the commercial rights of the ISL and other club properties.

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Published on Mar 06, 2026 08:00 am IST

AIFF invites bids for 15-year ISL, IWL commercial rights from 2026-27 season

AIFF has invited bids for ISL commercial rights.

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Published on Mar 02, 2026 10:10 pm IST

HT Kick Off: All set for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup

The India women’s team have qualified for the first time for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup.

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Published on Feb 27, 2026 05:59 pm IST

From Messi’s hype to ISL hard truths: Prabhakaran says India need more Chhetris

India needs more icons like Sunil Chhetri, says former AIFF general secretary Shaji Prabhakaran

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Published on Feb 17, 2026 07:05 pm IST

Mohun Bagan beat Kerala Blasters 2-0 ISL season opener

Mohun Bagan Super Giant began their Indian Super League campaign with a comfortable 2-0 victor

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Updated on Feb 14, 2026 09:03 pm IST

HT Kick Off: Never the twain shall split

Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant will play the first match of ISL12 which could have been a non-starter had the union sports ministry not intervened.

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Published on Feb 13, 2026 08:00 am IST

HT Kick Off: Goalkeepers' coaches not essential, really?

ISL clubs have proposed omitting a specialist coach for Vishal Kaith (in blue, celebrating with Mohun Bagan Super Giant teammates) for this season.

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Updated on Feb 06, 2026 11:35 am IST

Indian sports wish list – Dream Headlines for the rest of 2026

**EDS, YEARENDERS 2025: WOMEN IN SPORTS** Navi Mumbai: India’s players celebrates with the trophy during the presentation ceremony after winning the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai, early Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI11_03_2025_000083A)(PTI12_25_2025_000120A) (PTI)

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Published on Jan 31, 2026 08:04 pm IST

HT Kick Off: Why AIFF, clubs need to keep talking

AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey (centre) and federation vice-president N A Haris at the first meeting between the federation and ISL clubs on August 7 last year. (Right) FC Goa CEO Ravi Puskur at the same meeting.

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Published on Jan 23, 2026 08:00 am IST

AIFF issues bids for media rights of 25-26 ISL

New Delhi: President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Kalyan Chaubey addresses the gathering during the unveiling of the original FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy, in New Delhi, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) (PTI01_10_2026_000414B) (PTI)

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Updated on Jan 18, 2026 10:51 pm IST

HT Kick Off: Biography of a hard-tackling, humble left-back

Aloke Mukherjee (left) attempts to dispossess Jorge Burruchaga in the India-Argentina match in the 1984 Nehru Cup. (Right): Aloke Mukherjee in action against Saudi Arabia in the 1982 Asian Games.

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Published on Jan 16, 2026 06:30 am IST

AIFF proposes 22-member governing council to head ISL

A 22-member governing council headed by either the president or the vice-president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be the highest supervisory body of the Indian Super League (ISL). (ISL Media)

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Published on Jan 13, 2026 10:31 pm IST

HT Kick Off: Rising wages: whose fault is it?

The wait is over and boy, isn't Jamie Maclaren glad?

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Published on Jan 09, 2026 06:30 am IST

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