The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) successfully inaugurated another FAO Grassroots Centre today, May 3 at the Khannagar Ground in Cuttack. Young Utkal Football Academy is the name of the centre. Pradeep Kumar Mohanty (Member, FAO & Secretary, Young Utkal Club), Santosh Kumar Bhol (Corporator of CMC Ward No.- 50), …
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Delegates from the apex body of world football, FIFA, are currently in India for a three-day meeting with the AIFF to help inculcate the Talent Development Scheme (TDS) in the country. FIFA Delegates, Juerg Nepfer, Head of Technical Development Services, and Chokey Nima, Regional Technical Consultant, Global Football Development, South …
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday, May 2 assigned former top court judge Justice L Nageshwara Rao for the formulation of the All India Football Federation’s constitution after considering objections by stakeholders and preparing a draft report. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala passed the directions …
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The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) successfully inaugurated another FAO Grassroots Centre today, May 2 at the Sunshine Ground in Cuttack. Sunshine Football Academy is the name of the FAO Grassroots Centre. Mohammed Shahid Jabbar (Joint Secretary, FAO), Biswaranjan Gharei (Joint Secretary, FAO), Bijay Kumar Das (Member, FAO) and Surjit …
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The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has inaugurated the latest FAO Grassroots Centre at two venues, one in Sundargarh and another at the Rising Star Football Academy at the Satyabrata Stadium in Cuttack. Bijay Das (Vice President, FAO), Dillip Sahoo (Vice President, FAO), Mohammed Shahid Jabbar (Joint Secretary, FAO), Sahadeb …
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As XtraTime reports, the IFA (West Bengal) discussed today the AIFF decision to disallow foreigners in local leagues and tournaments.
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Bengaluru FC began their National Group Stage campaign in the Reliance Foundation Development League with a 2-1 win over LiFFA – Trivandrum at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Saturday. Harpreet Singh (6′) and Shighil NS (59′) got on the scoresheet to guide the Blue Colts to three points, despite a …
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The age of forty, the French author Victor Hugo, once said, is the old age of youth. When confronted with the idea that he was among a wave of young Indian coaches influencing the game, Odisha FC’s head coach Clifford Miranda, inadvertently appropriated and adapted Hugo’s maxim. “Forty isn’t that …
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The Jamshedpur FC U-13 team finished third in the JSW Youth Cup 2023 tournament following a comfortable 2-0 victory over FC Madras thanks to goals from Marshal Hembram and Charan Soren. The third and fourth place match was played at the JSW Vidyanagar Ground in Bellary, Karnataka just hours after …
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The Referees Committee of the Karnataka State Football Association is set to conduct an entrance and promotional exam for potential football referees on Sunday, May 14. Entrance Referees Exams The Referees Committee of KSFA will be conducting Entrance & Promotional Exam on May 14, 2023 at the Bangalore Football Stadium …
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