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Here is a satisfied parent talking about the quality coaching her kid is receiving at the Young Blasters Sporthood Academy of the Kerala Blasters.
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VIDEO: Inaugural ‘Kick Off The Dream’ Football Carnival hosted in Navi Mumbai!
The NMMC Yashwantrao Chavan Ground in Navi Mumbai hosted the first ‘Kick Off The Dream’ Football Carnival, a legacy initiative of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India on Monday, April 25. More than 650 children from various schools in the Navi Mumbai area took part in various …
Read More »Inaugural ‘Kick Off The Dream’ Football Carnival hosted in Navi Mumbai!
The NMMC Yashwantrao Chavan Ground in Navi Mumbai hosted the first ‘Kick Off The Dream’ Football Carnival, a legacy initiative of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India on Monday, April 25. More than 650 children from various schools in the Navi Mumbai area took part in various …
Read More »Asia’s Grassroots advocates share best practices in special online session!
Grassroots practitioners in Asia joined the latest AFC Grassroots Special Online Session 2022 titled ‘The Priorities’ which was an avenue for Member Associations (MAs) to share and discuss best practices. Attended by over 110 participants from 44 MAs, the session opened by sharing the objectives and mission of grassroots football …
Read More »VIDEO: Bengaluru FC U10s are into KSFA Youth Premier League final!
They’ve stormed into the final of the KSFA Youth Premier League for a second year running, and BFC TV caught up with some of the parents of the Bengaluru FC U-10 Academy team to talk about their little ones’ journey, what it means to see them play for BFC and …
Read More »New education centre planned for Papua New Guinea football!
The Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) has signed an agreement with National Agriculture Research Institute (NARI) to build an K10-million PNGFA Education Centre in Tambul, Western Highlands. PNGFA President John Kapi Natto said they are very grateful with the partnership with NARI, as this is part of PNGFA’s vision …
Read More »Just Play: Whānau Ora, Kia Ora and Football Ora!
The smiles said it all. When Shakael Pickering blasted a shot into the back of the net at the Kaikohe Football Club earlier this month, the humble 14-year-old probably wasn’t thinking about being a role model. But when you’re surrounded by dozens of local kids watching your every move, it’s …
Read More »FA Thailand’s Grassroots Week enriches children, coaches & community!
The Football Association of Thailand (FA Thailand) organised their Grassroots Week in February 2022 with more than 100 children and 30 coaches benefitting from activities that promoted and enhanced the skills and values integral to the development of the beautiful game. A session to educate coaches on grassroots development and …
Read More »Djorkaeff & Cha families stress importance of role models at Mongolian Football for Schools event!
Role models was the theme of the day at the Football for Schools event in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, as FIFA Foundation CEO Youri Djorkaeff teamed up with his father Jean, himself a former France international, to help run the workshop. The Djorkaeffs, who have Mongolian heritage, were joined by South Korea’s …
Read More »First co-designed Grassroots Football Festival a hit in New Zealand’s Kaikohe!
A combined effort involving the Oceania Football Confederation and three other leading football organisations has seen a new-look Grassroots Football Festival piloted at the Kaikohe AFC in New Zealand’s far north. Last weekend the OFC, alongside Māori Football Aotearoa (MFA), New Zealand Football (NZF) and Northern Region Football (NRF) delivered …
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