In good news for football development in India, the All India Football Federation will launch a national level Under-13 League next year. AIFF general secretary Kushal Das informed the media earlier today that the new Under-13 League would be open to Under-13 teams from the Indian Super League, the I-League …
Read More »AIFF’s Advanced Grassroots Leaders Workshop kicks-off at AIFF HQ in Delhi!
The All India Football Federation organized Advanced Grassroots Leaders Course kicked-off at the AIFF Headquarters in the Capital today, June 29. 25 members including the Technical Officers from the six states involved with the FIFA/AIFF State Development Programme and Grassroots Development Officers from each of the AIFF Grassroots States, are …
Read More »IYSA-Delhi Josh Academy to hold trials for the AIFF Under-16 I-League 2016!
The capital-based IYSA-Delhi Josh Academy will hold trials over the upcoming weekend (July 2/3) for their IYSA-Delhi Josh Academy Under-16 boys team to participate in the AIFF organised Under-16 I-League 2016. Boys born between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2001 are eligible for the trials which will be held …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting win seasons first test match!
Kolkata giants Mohammedan Sporting Club have played their first practice match of their 2016/17 pre-season against Calcutta Premier Division – B side Dalhousie AC. The Black Panthers won the match comfortably with a 3-1 scoreline in their favour at the Mohammedan Sporting ground on the Kolkata Maidans. Manvir Singh, Pranit …
Read More »Goa name team for Junior Women’s National Football Championship!
The Goa Football Association has selected their final squad for the Goa Junior Women’s Team for the Junior Women’s National Football Championship to be played from July 1 to 20, 2016 in Cuttack, Odisha. The trials were held on May 16/17 with an aim to send the best possible Goan …
Read More »Former Spain & Real Madrid defender Michel Salgado joins Premier Futsal!
Former multiple-title winning Galactico and Spanish international Michel Salgado has signed a three-year deal to play in Premier Futsal, becoming the latest in a series of global football stars to confirm their participation in the world’s first-ever multi-national futsal league ahead of its inaugural season. Salgado, part of Real Madrid’s …
Read More »Debanjan Sen Foundation organised Keventer Cup kicks-off with exhibition match in Kolkata!
The Debanjan Sen Foundation organised 2016 Keventer Cup school football tournament, which will be held over the next three weeks, kicked-off in Kolkata at the Heritage School on Sunday afternoon with an FPAI XI taking on the East Bengal Under-19s. The Debanjan Sen Foundation founded in the name of the …
Read More »FIFA MA Referees Fitness Course underway in Gandhinagar!
It’s a FIFA first, and it’s being held in India. For the first time in the World – a four day FIFA Referees Fitness Course is being conducted and FIFA has chosen India as the destination. The All India Football Federation on a collaborative effort with FIFA is presently conducting …
Read More »VIDEO: We Care – XtraTime’s Noble Initiative!
A match of football makes your adrenaline run sublime to its zenith. Few of us really understand the ups and downs that the players face in reality. The main component that makes the players popular are the trail of fan following. If you are a Bong (Bengali) you know the …
Read More »1st Division Odisha League to kick-off on July 20 in Cuttack!
The Football Association of Odisha has decided to kick-off the 1st Division Odisha League (FAO 1st Division) at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on July 20, 2016. The Groupings of the FAO 1st Division preliminary round with 26 teams and the FAO 2nd Division with seven teams in two groups …
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