‘Feel sorry for him’: Bhaichung Bhutia on Jamil taking charge amid crisis in Indian football

Premier League side Southampton has joined hands with Indian legend Bhaichung Bhutia to develop grassroots football coaching in the nation after the collaboration was announced on Thursday (Oct 3).

Premier League side Southampton joins hands with BBFS to develop grassroots football coaching in India

Just hours after announcing the new head coach of the Indian men’s football team, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has landed in controversy as technical committee member Bhaichung Bhutia resigned on Saturday (July 20).

Controversy erupts in Indian Football Federation as technical committee member Bhaichung Bhutia resigns

Former Indian football team skipper Bhaichung Bhutia was recently bested by BJP leader and former Indian goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey after a hard-fought battle for the coveted mantle of AIFF President.

'Sad for Indian football'- Bhaichung Bhutia shocked by the level of political interference in AIFF elections

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday got a former player as its first president in its 85-year history with Kalyan Chaubey beating the legendary Bhaichung Bhutia in the election for the top post here.

Kalyan Chaubey beats former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia as AIFF gets first player president

Winds of change were blowing over the All India Football Federation on the eve of its polls as the sports body braced up to elect a former player as its president for the first time in its 85-year-old existence.

Kalyan Chaubey touted to pip Bhaichung Bhutia in race to become first AIFF 'Player President'

The legendary Bhaichung Bhutia is up against former goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey in the September 2 polls of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) as the three top posts will see straight fights between two candidates.

AIFF polls: As expected, straight fight for 3 top posts, Bhaichung Bhutia vs Kalyan Chaubey for president

Former Indian footballing icon Bhaichung Bhutia recently offered his take on Kalyan Chaubey, who is also one of the frontrunners for the position of AIFF president.

'I will be a better president'- Bhaichung Bhutia on what sets him apart from rival Kalyan Chaubey

Former Indian footballing icon Bhaichung Bhutia is one of the frontrunners for the role of AIFF president. He recently likened himself to Sourav Ganguly who is currently functioning in the capacity of BCCI president.

Bhaichung Bhutia draws parallels with Sourav Ganguly to explain why he deserves AIFF presidential post

The former Indian football team skipper Bhaichung Bhutia recently filed his nomination for the post of the president of All India Football Federation (AIFF) as elections inch closer.

Bhaichung Bhutia enters the race to take over the mantle of AIFF President

Former India football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia has called FIFA's decision to ban the All India Football Federation (AIFF) a harsh one but believes it can be an opportunity for the administrative body to clean the mess and get the system in place for the future.

'Harsh decision': Former Indian football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia reacts to FIFA's ban on AIFF

With COVID-19 pandemic continuing to keep everyone indoors, sporting action has witnessed an unprecedented halt with almost every tournament and leagues getting either cancelled or postponed. However, some of the countries are contemplating resuming sporting action, behind closed doors, with strict hygienic measures. Sporting bodies have already suffered huge losses due to cancellation of events with some of the football clubs standing down their staff due to financial crisis. Former captain of the Indian football team and the recipient of Padma Shri, Bhaichung Bhutia, in an exclusive interview with WION’s Sports Editor, Digvijay Singh Deo, opened up on life in lockdown, racially provoked attacks on people from North East, struggles of a sportsperson after a prolonged break, football post-COVID-19, and much more…

WION Sports Broadband Edition with former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia

With COVID-19 pandemic continuing to keep everyone indoors, sporting action has witnessed an unprecedented halt with almost every tournament and leagues getting either cancelled or postponed.

Exclusive: 'Hope people appreciate value of sport and fitness after crisis' - Bhaichung Bhutia opens up on life under lockdown, impact of pandemic on global football and more

To up its ante against the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) in Sikkim, footballer turned politician, Bhaichung Bhutia is all set to lead a day-long protest at Jantar Mantar on Monday.

Bhaichung Bhutia to lead day-long protest at Jantar Mantar against SDF 

Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia, who launched the Hamro Sikkim Party in April, said Thursday his outfit will form a coalition with anyone wanting to work for the betterment of his state.

Will form coalition with anyone wanting to work for betterment of Sikkim: Bhaichung Bhutia

Bhaichung was previously associated with the Trinamool Congress

India's former footballer Bhaichung Bhutia formally launches political party

Bhutia's decision of forming a new party comes barely two months after the former footballer-turned-politician quit Trinamool Congress.

Hamro Sikkim: Bhaichung Bhutia launches own political party

Bhaichung Bhutia has announced that he will no longer continue with his career in politics

Bhaichung Bhutia resigns from Trinamool Congress

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