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Thousands of kilometres apart, India U-16 youth teams aim to create history!

Malaysia and Mongolia are almost 5,000kms apart. Nothing between the two nations is similar, let alone common tradition. However, for the Indian Youth Teams currently playing and training in both the nations, the commonality is of epic proportions – an attempt to create a historical footnote in Indian football history. …

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Are Indian Football Youth Team’s finally coming of age???

Sunday, August 5, 2018 was a historic day for Indian football as first, the India U-16s defeated current AFC U-16 champions Iraq in Jordan and then India U-20s beat six-time FIFA U-20 World Cup winners Argentina at the COTIF Cup in Spain. That has been followed by the India U-19s …

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AIFF to conduct Baby League Operator workshops for stakeholders!

AIFF plans to conduct Baby League Operators’ workshops across the country for stakeholders including representatives of district football associations, Baby League operators, and any other party that is interested in organising Baby Leagues in the following states and/or their neighbouring states. The first workshop was successfully conducted at the headquarters …

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Odisha set to host 24th Senior National Women’s Football Championship in Cuttack!

The Football Association of Odisha are set to host the 24th edition of the Senior National Women’s Football Championship in Cuttack from tomorrow, September 18 to October 1. A total of 27 state women teams will participate in the tournament which is being held in a group-cum-knockout format. The winners …

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India’s footballing legends to play for a cause in Goa on Saturday!

Vedanta Sesa Goa Iron Ore is the key sponsor of the ongoing AWES Cup 2018. The company’s commitment to football development reflects in the prestigious Sesa Football Academy, the Vedanta Women’s League and the Vedanta Football Schools grassroots programme. As a part of its commitment to the ex-players and the …

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Football facilities in India tempted me, admits Bhutan’s Chencho Gyeltshen!

At an era when most Football players prefer to look west towards Europe to ply their trade in Club Football abroad, there are quite a handful of players from the SAFF region who have opted to migrate to play Club Football in their neighbouring Country, India. Chencho Parop Gyeltshen, nicknamed …

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International Frankfurt Football Summit appreciates the rise of Indian football!

The 4th International Frankfurt Football Summit 2018 was held on Tuesday, September 4 at the Villa Kennedy in Frankfurt, Germany with Indian football a topic for the first-time ever. The football conference, which was initiated in 2015, takes into account the increasing internationalization of football and, as the International Frankfurt …

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Indian Football to be topic at International Frankfurt Football Summit on September 4!

The fourth edition of the International Frankfurt Football Summit is set to be held on Tuesday, September 4 at the Villa Kennedy with Indian football a topic for the first-time ever. The football conference, which was initiated in 2015, takes into account the increasing internationalization of football and, as the …

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VIDEO – DW Documentary: Discover Football & Women’s Football in India!

Football is an important part of the life of these young women. Farheen is Muslim, Cynthia is Christian, and Tsomo is a Tibetan Buddhist. They all love football and travel from three corners of India to Goa in order to play together. The DW Documentary team visits German football NGO’s …

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