Goa Football Association president Churchill Alemao on Wednesday, January 2 condoled the death of former FIFA referee and former FIFA Referees Instructor Alex Vaz which occurred in Mumbai today. Churchill Alemao while extending condolences to his family, said that Alex will be remembered for his total command in refereeing especially …
Read More »Star Sports launches India’s first Kannada sports channel!
Star Sports – India’s leading sports broadcaster – has launched Star Sports 1 Kannada, the country’s first dedicated Kannada sports channel. Star Sports aims to provide quality viewing experience in local languages for its fans across India. Earlier this year, Star Sports introduced India’s first Telugu sports channel – Star …
Read More »AIFF Grassroots Instructors undergo refresher course in Navi Mumbai!
The AIFF in association with Reliance Foundation conducted an AIFF Grassroots Instructors Refresher Course in Navi Mumbai last week. The course was organized by AIFC. Twelve seasoned Grassroots Instructors from across the country underwent the program which was conducted by Anju Turambekar, Head of Grassroots & Instructor (AIFF). The Grassroots …
Read More »Promotion of sports amongst India’s rural youth!
‘Sports’ is a State subject and promotion of sports in the country, including promotion of Sports among rural youth is primarily the responsibility of the State Governments and the National Sports Federations (NSFs) concerned. The Central Government complements/supplements the efforts of the State Governments and the NSFs. Government is already …
Read More »BBFS Residential Academy trials to be held across India!
The Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools (popularly known as BBFS), one of India’s largest football training organisation, is launching trials for the 2019-20 batch of its football residential academy – BBFS Residential Academy situated in Greater Gurgaon, India. The purpose of the trials is to scout for the best footballing talent …
Read More »AIFF announce venues & dates for Santosh Trophy zonal rounds!
The AIFF has announced to the state associations the venues and dates for the zonal rounds of the National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy 2018/19. As has become norm over the last few seasons, India has been divided into five zones – North, South, East, West and North-East with the …
Read More »BBFS Residential Academy trials to be held in Hyderabad!
The Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools (popularly known as BBFS), one of India’s largest football training organisation, is launching trials for the 2019-20 batch of its football residential academy – BBFS Residential Academy situated in Greater Gurgaon, India. The details of the trials are as under: Date: January 6, 2019 (Sunday) …
Read More »Khelo India Scheme to aims for mass participation and promotion of excellence in sports!
The revamped Khelo India Scheme was launched during the financial year 2017-18 with a view to achieving the twin objectives of mass participation and promotion of excellence in sports. The vision of the revamped Khelo India is to infuse sports culture and achieve sporting excellence in the country. The mission …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Bhowanipore FC lift Bimal Ghosh Memorial Trophy!
As XtraTime reports, in the Bimal Ghosh Memorial Running Trophy, Bhowanipore FC scored a 5-3 win over Sikkim Police to lift the trophy.
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Bhowanipore FC beat United Bengal Football Academy!
As XtraTime reports, in the Bimal Ghosh Memorial Running Trophy, Bhowanipore FC scored a 4-3 penalty shootout win over United Bengal Football Academy to reach the final.
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