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AIFF Urges Support For National Teams From Sports Ministry

By IANS News July 16, 2024 • 17:56 PM View: 198

Kashmir Sports Council Football Academy: The All India Federation for Football (AIFF) has urged the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MOYAS) to support the development of the national teams.

AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey, along with acting secretary general M. Satyanarayan and treasurer Kipa Ajay, met the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya and his team on Monday.

"The AIFF requested the Ministry of Sports for support in four particular areas. Firstly, the AIFF wishes to utilise all FIFA International Match Windows throughout the year for both men and women. Secondly, support for the head coach of both the senior men's and women's teams. Thirdly, the preparation camp and support for the 2026 Asian Games for men's and women's football teams. Lastly, support for a specialised goalkeeper academy. Dr. Mandaviya assured that the government will try to provide all the necessary support within their policy," the national football body said in a statement.

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