In a first-ever move, the Sports Ministry has introduced a incentivisation structure to extend monetary support to 500 private academies, through the Khelo India Scheme over the next four years starting in the Financial Year 2020-21. In this model, private academies shall be graded into different categories based on quality …
Read More »VIDEO: 2019/20 Manipur Golden Baby Leagues!
Happy faces all around amongst the participating children at the 2019/20 season of the Golden Baby Leagues organised in Manipur.
Read More »FC Barcelona sends Diwali greetings for its Indian Culers & announces the reopening of Barça Academy across India!
FC Barcelona took to social media to wish its fans a bright and joyous Festival of Lights. The video features first team players Lionel Messi and Ansu Fati as well as a message from Frenkie De Jong thanking Culers around the world for being part of the Barça family. The …
Read More »AIFF TV: Live Q&A session with referee Rowan Arumughan & AIFF Referees Director Ravishankar J!
Eminent referee Rowan Arumughan and Ravishankar J, Director Referees, AIFF, join AIFF TV for an engaging conversation as they speak about the development of referees in Indian football over the years and share a number of unique insights.
Read More »VIDEO: 2019/20 YLL Golden Baby Leagues by 8one Foundation!
Smiling faces and skilful feet were aplenty during the 2019-20 season of the YLL Golden Baby Leagues in Champhai, Mizoram organised by the 8one Foundation.
Read More »Karnataka State FA to hold ‘D’ License Coaching Course in December!
The Karnataka State Football Association (KSFA) will be conducting an AIFF ‘D’ License Course for coaches from December 7 to 12, 2020 at the Bangalore Football Stadium in Ashoknagar, Bangalore. The course fee is Rs 15,800 inclusive of GST. Interested candidates may contact the KSFA office at the Bangalore Football …
Read More »Specialised Referee Coaches help Indian supervisors move forward together!
As Indian football continues to move forward together, efforts are being made by all stakeholders to keep progressing and constantly improving – with one of them being the Indian referees. In a novel initiative by the All India Football Federation, specialized coaches have been appointed for the nation’s top referees …
Read More »Last date for registration for E-Pathshala is November 15!
The last date of participating in the E-Pathshala, the unique joint-initiative taken up by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF), is November 15, 2020. Around 15,000-odd children including more than 1,000 girls have already participated in this mega project. This is a platform …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Ugen Bhutia joins Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools!
As XtraTime reports, Baichung Bhutia’s son Ugen Bhutia has joined Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools Residential Academy in Gurgaon. For young Ugen joining the BBFS Residential Academy is the first step towards trying to become a professional footballer. And Ugen will always be compared to his father Baichung, who is a …
Read More »Parallel Sports: Goa FA not happy to have ISL-7 only in Goa!
As Parallel Sports reports from Goa, the Goa Football Association isn’t fully happy to have the Indian Super League – Season 7 in their state. GFA secretary Jovito Lopez speaking to Parallel Sports said that FSDL directly got in touch with the Goa government without any contact with the state …
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