New Delhi, Sep 2 (Ians) Former India goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey has defeated Bhaichung Bhutia 33-1 in a one-sided All India Football Federation (Aiff) election for the post of president, while Na Haris defeated Manvendra Singh 29-5 to become the vice president of the country’s football body.
Kipa Ajay will be the new Aiff treasurer after he defeated Gopalakrishna Kosaraju 32-1, with one vote declared invalid.
Ians had recently published that the trio was favourite for the top posts, but what caught the onlookers by surprise was the margin of victory.
It was expected to be close contest between Kalyan and the poster boy of Indian football Bhaichung for the post of president, Haris and Manvendra for the post of vice-president and Kipa Ajay and Kosaraju for the post of treasurer, but the one-sided results came as a huge surprise.
After the Supreme Court order, returning officer, Umesh Sharma, had stated...
Kipa Ajay will be the new Aiff treasurer after he defeated Gopalakrishna Kosaraju 32-1, with one vote declared invalid.
Ians had recently published that the trio was favourite for the top posts, but what caught the onlookers by surprise was the margin of victory.
It was expected to be close contest between Kalyan and the poster boy of Indian football Bhaichung for the post of president, Haris and Manvendra for the post of vice-president and Kipa Ajay and Kosaraju for the post of treasurer, but the one-sided results came as a huge surprise.
After the Supreme Court order, returning officer, Umesh Sharma, had stated...
- 9/2/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 25 (Ians) Amid the hectic activities in the All India Football Federation over the filing of nomination for the Executive Committee election, the posterboy of Indian Football, Bhaichung Bhutia has filed his fresh nomination for the post of President.
Sources close to the development told Ians that his nomination was proposed by the Andhra Football Association and seconded by Rajasthan Football Association.
After the termination of the Committee of Administrators (CoA), as demanded by the international football federation (FIFA), the returning officer on Tuesday issued fresh dates for the elections to the All India Football Federation (Aiff) Executive Committee.
After the Sc order, the returning officer Umesh Sharma had stated that the election will be held on September 2 at the Aiff headquarter in Delhi and the results could be announced either on September 2 or 3.
The nominations for the posts can be filed between August 25 to 27 while the scrutiny...
Sources close to the development told Ians that his nomination was proposed by the Andhra Football Association and seconded by Rajasthan Football Association.
After the termination of the Committee of Administrators (CoA), as demanded by the international football federation (FIFA), the returning officer on Tuesday issued fresh dates for the elections to the All India Football Federation (Aiff) Executive Committee.
After the Sc order, the returning officer Umesh Sharma had stated that the election will be held on September 2 at the Aiff headquarter in Delhi and the results could be announced either on September 2 or 3.
The nominations for the posts can be filed between August 25 to 27 while the scrutiny...
- 8/25/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
It seems that Bjp and Congress have joined hands to run the Aiff as Kalyan Chaubey from Bjp and Na Haris from Congress have reached an agreement for the post of president and vice-president posts.
Sources said that once the executive committee is elected, the Delhi Football’s president Saji Prabhakaran is expected to take over as the General Secretary of Aiff.
"The decision has been taken in a Delhi hotel, on yesterday evening that the State Associations will nominate the candidates unanimously and elect them without contest," he said.
On Wednesday, the state associations had called a press conference but postponed it due to unavoidable reasons. The sources told Ians that the reason behind the postponement of press meet was disagreement on the few names. But now it has been decided that both Chaubey and Haris will be elected unanimously.
According to the sources, the 14 executive committee members will be: Avijit Paul -Orissa,...
Sources said that once the executive committee is elected, the Delhi Football’s president Saji Prabhakaran is expected to take over as the General Secretary of Aiff.
"The decision has been taken in a Delhi hotel, on yesterday evening that the State Associations will nominate the candidates unanimously and elect them without contest," he said.
On Wednesday, the state associations had called a press conference but postponed it due to unavoidable reasons. The sources told Ians that the reason behind the postponement of press meet was disagreement on the few names. But now it has been decided that both Chaubey and Haris will be elected unanimously.
According to the sources, the 14 executive committee members will be: Avijit Paul -Orissa,...
- 8/25/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 24 (Ians) After the termination of the Committee of Administrators (CoA), as demanded by the international football federation (FIFA), the returning officer on Wednesday issued a notice for the elections to the All India Football Federation (Aiff) Executive Committee, giving the voting rights only to the representatives of the member associations representing the States/Union Territories.
On Wednesday, the returning officer said in a statement that the voters’ list for the ensuing elections shall consist exclusively of representative of the member associations representing the States/Union Territories.
The Supreme Court had on Monday said that the Executive Council (EC) of the Aiff shall consist of 23 persons — 17 members to be elected by the electoral college consisting of 35 associations representing states/union territories, and six members shall be drawn from eminent players — comprising four men and two women.
After the Sc order, the returning officer Umesh Sharma stated that the...
On Wednesday, the returning officer said in a statement that the voters’ list for the ensuing elections shall consist exclusively of representative of the member associations representing the States/Union Territories.
The Supreme Court had on Monday said that the Executive Council (EC) of the Aiff shall consist of 23 persons — 17 members to be elected by the electoral college consisting of 35 associations representing states/union territories, and six members shall be drawn from eminent players — comprising four men and two women.
After the Sc order, the returning officer Umesh Sharma stated that the...
- 8/24/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 24 (Ians) After the termination of the Committee of Administrators (CoA), as demanded by the international football federation (FIFA), the returning officer issued fresh dates for the elections to the All India Football Federation (Aiff) Executive Committee.
The Supreme Court had on Monday said that the Executive Council (EC) of the Aiff shall consist of 23 persons — 17 members to be elected by the electoral college consisting of 35 associations representing states/union territories, and six members shall be drawn from eminent players — comprising four men and two women.
After the Sc order, the returning officer Umesh Sharma stated that the election will be held on September 2 at the Aiff headquarter in Delhi and the results could be announced either on September 2 or 3.
The nominations for the posts can be filed between August 25 to 27 while the scrutiny will be done on August 28, the returning officer said.
The candidates will have a...
The Supreme Court had on Monday said that the Executive Council (EC) of the Aiff shall consist of 23 persons — 17 members to be elected by the electoral college consisting of 35 associations representing states/union territories, and six members shall be drawn from eminent players — comprising four men and two women.
After the Sc order, the returning officer Umesh Sharma stated that the election will be held on September 2 at the Aiff headquarter in Delhi and the results could be announced either on September 2 or 3.
The nominations for the posts can be filed between August 25 to 27 while the scrutiny will be done on August 28, the returning officer said.
The candidates will have a...
- 8/24/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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