Supported by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the Saitama Stadium Autumn Festival, was organised by the 2019 AFC Champions League runners-up Urawa Red Diamonds, at their home ground from October 8 to 10, 2022. The AFC mandates that 5% of the prize money earned by the AFC Champions League winners …
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The initiative, sponsored by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, is aimed towards assisting the elderly to not only stay fit and enjoy football, but to also build inter-personal bonds and enhance their knowledge of the game. A promotional period was organised in October 2022 which saw approximately 100 …
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The All India Football Federation Grassroots Committee Chairman Mulrajsinh Chudasam and Mizoram Football Association Grassroots Committee sat down for a meeting on Friday, December 16 in Aizawl. Mulrajsinh Chudasam, who is also the Gujarat Football Association honorary secretary said, “The AIFF holds Mizoram in high regards at grassroots football and …
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Over the past few decades, the state of Manipur has established itself as a nursery of talent both at the grassroots and youth level leading up to a steady stream of top-class players, who have donned both the men’s and women’s Indian National Team colours. The All Manipur Football Association …
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It’s been a busy couple of weeks at Tonga’s Loto-Tonga Soka Centre, with local coaches receiving guidance and support. OFC Player Development Officer Phil Parker was in Nuku’ualofa to have a look at the grassroots environment, complete assessments about the needs of the coaching staff and connect with those in …
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Lay’s RePlay, a global initiative created in partnership with the UEFA Foundation for Children has been launched in Iztapalapa, Mexico, through the local brand Sabritas with the opening of a new pitch and associated support programmes. Building on strong ties with the football community, RePlay aims to give a second …
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The Football Association of Thailand (FA Thailand) became the latest Member Association (MA) to be endorsed with a Silver level membership under the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Charter on November 11, 2022. The AFC Grassroots panel members, Cheri Stewart and Anders Krystad were pleased to note the efforts made …
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Jamshedpur FC football schools are finally back at Loyola School. Here is what the parents and Jamshedpur FC head of youth development and grassroots Kundan Chandra had to say.
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The opening ceremony of three new centres of AC Milan International Academy in the federal state of Kerala, launched in collaboration with Calicut Sport City LLT, was recently held in India. At the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Kochi, a city located in the Ernakulam district that will host one of …
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LaLiga Academy UAE, the first of LaLiga’s 9 international academies, opened in 2015, has set a new milestone by reaching 1,000 registrations this 2022, a figure it plans to surpass in 2023. This academy has helped raise the level of grassroots soccer development in the region, being recognized for three …
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