To provide youth players diverse match experience and spread the message of Youth and grassroots development, Guwahati City FC (GCFC) Youth teams will tour Upper Assam from December 24 where they will play some exhibition matches against select academies of the area. The tour which will be hosted by Duliajan …
Read More »Hyderabad Football League (HFL) launches football academy in the city!
Hyderabad’s biggest football league, Hyderabad Football League, has launched its first-ever football coaching academy at Basheerbagh with an aim to provide top class coaching to the next generation of male and female footballers. The training will be conducted in separate batches for budding football enthusiasts of eight years and above …
Read More »Nabadwip Golden Baby Leagues help girls defy prejudices!
A generic trend in India suggests that parents of most girl child feel apprehensive to take part in any sort of sporting activity, let alone football. But the people of Shondanga, a remote village near Nabadwip in West Bengal feel the other way. Bhupendranath Pal, a retired Banker and an …
Read More »VIDEO: Noida Premier Golden Baby League!
Opportunities galore are made available on the football field for these future stars in Noida. Catch a glimpse of the Golden Baby League 2019-20 season from the Noida Premier Golden Baby League!
Read More »LaLiga and Wakatake Group join forces in Japan!
Wakatake Group and LaLiga have announced the agreement by which the Japanese company becomes an official partner of the Spanish championship for the development of grassroots football and the training of coaches in Japan until June 2022. This alliance will initially have three defined projects. The first will be a …
Read More »Golden Baby Leagues help generate passion for football in rural Manipur!
Since its inception, the Golden Baby Leagues initiative, started by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 2018, has helped light a footballing spark among young children across the country and in rural Manipur, they are also providing hope to families of a brighter future. “Our objective of starting these …
Read More »The 2020 UEFA Grassroots Awards: celebrating winners across Europe!
Winners from Denmark, Georgia, Germany, Italy and Poland have been honoured in the 2020 UEFA Grassroots Awards. The awards recognise leaders, clubs and projects throughout Europe for their outstanding commitment and contribution to grassroots football, celebrating some unsung heroes at the bedrock of the game. “Grassroots football is crucial to …
Read More »Just Play Cup wraps in Fiji!
The success of the inaugural Just Play Cup in Fiji has organisers already looking ahead to the wider implementation of the pilot project in 2021. The Just Play Cup is a tournament-type programme which runs alongside the Just Play Programme incorporating a traditional football model alongside social components, providing players …
Read More »Georgian academy founder gains UEFA Grassroots Awards leader prize!
UEFA chose to honour Jessy Surmava with its Best Grassroots Leader award for his vision and determination in establishing a football school in Martvili, a small town in Samegrelo province in western Georgia. Surmava began planning his town’s first-ever football school in 2011 with the goal of increasing participation in …
Read More »Three Minerva Academy youngsters to represent India at Football For Friendship Forum 2020!
Three young Minervans, Kartikay Singh, Aryaveer Singh and Aniket Kullu have been selected as India’s representatives for the eighth season of Football For Friendship (F4F) social programme 2020. These youngsters are part of Minerva Academy FC’s in-school football development program and have been recommended by the club to participate in …
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