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Tag Archives: Grassroots

Fijian FA staff get a taste of high-performance environments in Australia!

Fijian Football Association (FFA) staff have experienced an ‘eye-opening’ four-day trip visiting some of the best high-performance football environments in Australia. With the intention of launching a new National Academy in 2025, the Fijian FA in partnership with OFC embarked on a study visit to Sydney this week. The goal …

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Mumbai City FC announce commencement of Blue Cubs League 2024!

Staying true to the commitment of nurturing and developing young footballing talent in and around the city, Mumbai City FC have announced the commencement of the Blue Cubs League, which begins from 16th March in Mumbai. The Blue Cubs League will have teams from various academies participating in three age-groups …

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Everton Soccer Schools returning to USA & Canada!

Budding soccer players across the United States and Canada will again be able to hone their skills this summer, with Community Athletic Solutions (CAS) set to run Soccer Schools based upon Everton’s Academy coaching model. Building on sold-out soccer camps from 2023, this year’s programme will take place in at …

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80 German amateur clubs selected to receive €2.3m from UEFA EURO 2024 climate fund!

As part of UEFA EURO 2024 in Germany, and under the slogan ‘United by Football – Together for Nature’, UEFA announced a climate fund at the start of the year from which German amateur clubs are able to request financial support for climate protection projects until June 30. The climate …

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AC Milan returns to North America with new Milan Junior Camps!

AC Milan have announced the return of the Milan Junior Camp project to North America, offering younger generations of 24 cities in the United States and Canada a summer full of activities and new experiences, and providing the Club with the opportunity to continue its global growth and strengthen its …

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Sri Lanka’s FFSL organises Pilot Child Safeguarding Awareness Programme!

The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL)’s efforts to create a safe and nurturing environment for the country’s young football enthusiasts reached a significant milestone last month when it organised its inaugural Child Safeguarding Awareness programme for the region’s football coaches. Held on February 24 at the National Football Training …

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Vanuatu Grassroots Coach Educators Course a big success!

2024 has kicked off with a ground-breaking achievement for Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF), who hosted their first local Grassroots Coach Educators (GCE) course, led by OFC Player Development Manager Phill Parker. The objective is to provide the local member association development officers in Vanuatu with the skills and knowledge to …

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Inter Milan Academy Yihai-Beijing project renewed until 2028!

The contract of the Inter Milan run Inter Academy Yihai-Beijing has been extended until 2028. Established in the Chinese capital in 2016, the Academy numbers 1,700 youngsters and 43 coaches. The contract has now been extended for another five years, and there is also the aim of opening new Academies …

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