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734 youngsters to receive complete scholarship under the KHELO INDIA Talent Development Scheme!

Following the successful conduct of the Khelo India School Games, the Sports Authority of India took another significant step towards the development of sports earlier today, cleared 734 players for a scholarship programme under Khelo India Talent Identification Development scheme. The Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Col. Rajyavardhan Singh …

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First-ever Mizoram Football Symposium a success!

The Mizoram Football Association held its first ever state-wide football symposium at Chanmari YMA Hall on Friday, July 20. 175 representives from the Mizoram FA, District FA and Zone FA along with representatives from Mizoram Premier League clubs and the various committees under the MFA attended the conference. A broad …

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Lalbiakliana MFA Super Cup: Holders Chhinga Veng FC need extra-time to seal final place!

Reigning champions Chhinga Veng FC will have a chance to retain their crown after seeing off Mizoram Police FC in the second semifinal of the Lalbiakliana Memorial MFA Super Cup played at Lammual on Friday, July 20. A bright start from a newly invigorated Mizoram Police FC saw them take …

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Vedanta’s SESA Football Academy secures AIFF Academy accreditation!

Coming close on the heels of the FIFA World Cup fever, football development in Goa just became more exciting. Taking forward the Vedanta Group’s vision in equipping participants with skills in sports in technical and non-technical areas of development, and achieving the milestone of being the best football academy in …

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AIFF Academy accreditation for India results for 2018/19 season announced!

The All India Football Federation has declared the Academy Accreditation assessment results for the season 2018/19. A total of 109 Academies had applied for Academy Accreditation for the season, out of the total applications received, 83 academies have successfully cleared the criteria and received a star rating. Of the 83 …

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Two Goa Football Development Council kids join RoundGlass Football Academy!

RoundGlass Football have introduced a bit of Goan flavour to its football program with the selection of two promising players from the football-crazy Konkan state. RoundGlass Football technical director Deven Daniel from the Goa Football Development Council (GFDC) has chosen Rowan Gaunkar (14) and Deva Verma (13) as goalkeepers for …

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XtraTime VIDEO: U-19 IFA Shield: Mohun Bagan 2-1 SAIL Football Academy – Match Highlights!

As XtraTime footage shows, Mohun Bagan Juniors needed to dig deep to win 2-1 over SAIL Football Academy – Burnpur in the U-19 IFA Shield to reach the final. Mohun Bagan went ahead in the 20th minute through a Sourav Das goal, but SAIL Football Academy equalised the very next …

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Goa FA congratulate Maria Rebello for Asian Games 2018 nomination!

The Goa Football Association (GFA) has congratulated Maria Rebello for being selected as a Technical Assessor in the Women’s Football Competition at the 2018 Asian Games, which will be held in Jakarta and Palembang in Indonesia. GFA President Elvis Gomes broke the news of Rebello’s selection at a especially convened …

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Goa Football Association to conduct new referees course in Margao!

The Goa Football Association (GFA) will conduct a new referees course on July 21/22, 2018 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa. The course will commence at 14.00h IST. Those interested and not yet registered may report directly at the venue at 13.30h IST. In case of assistance candidates …

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