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UEFA Grassroots teams up with EA Sports FC!

UEFA Grassroots and Electronic Arts Inc. have agreed a multi-year partnership to further support community level football, launching a free-to-access digital library of football training practices. At the Grassroots Festival of Football in Stockholm on 13 October, UEFA Grassroots and EA Sports FC have announced a new partnership for community …

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Football in Himachal Pradesh: Raising the bar in the Land of Gods!

To say Himachal Pradesh had ever remained one of the frontrunners in Indian football would certainly be an exaggeration. Despite occasional successes, the state was mostly considered among the also runs on the domestic circuit. Things, however, have changed in the past few years. In the most noticeable way, to …

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Grassroots achievements of MAs lauded at AFC Annual Awards!

The tireless efforts of the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Member Associations (MAs) in developing grassroots football were recognised on Tuesday night at the AFC Annual Awards Doha 2022, presented by the AFC’s Global Partner NEOM. Held at the Al Mayassa Theatre of the Qatar National Convention Centre, the showpiece celebration …

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Women’s football & youth development top priority for Goa!

Dr Caitano Fernandes is a man in a hurry. It is not because he lacks composure or doesn’t have time on his side. The reason is simple. The Goa Football Association President and SAFF Competitions Committee member strongly believes everything else surrounding his life can wait, but the welfare of …

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Gotta catch’em young: A Karnataka SFA drive to create a talent hub!

In the 2023-24 season, the Karnataka State Football Association’s Youth Premier League marked a significant milestone by introducing the Under-7 age category for the first time, complementing the previously established Under-9 category. This move was in line with AIFF’s broader vision for grassroots development, crucial in the lead-up to the …

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NorthEast United FC & Guwahati Sports Association tie up for Guwahati Youth & Kids League!

In a historic collaboration that is set to transform the landscape of football in Assam and the Northeast, NorthEast United FC and Guwahati Sports Association have announce the launch of the Guwahati Youth & Kids League. The historic agreement was formally inked at the Guwahati Town Club auditorium on Monday, …

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AIFF Grassroots Committee launches Blue Cubs League!

The All India Football Federation’s Grassroots Committee meeting was held over video conferencing on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, under chairperson Mulrajsinh Chudasama. In attendance were AIFF Vice President NA Haris, AIFF Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary General Satyanarayan M, Treasurer Kipa Ajay and committee members, including the newly-appointed …

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New sustainable Lay’s RePlay pitch opens in Italy!

In Naples, the UEFA Foundation, Common Goal, and Lay’s unite to promote sport, inclusion and sustainability. From Packs to Pitches: the UEFA Foundation for Children, Common Goal and Lay’s proudly unveiled a new sustainable football pitch today in the heart of Naples, open to the local community and local sports …

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FA of Odisha & RFYS conduct Coaches Development Workshop!

Coaches Development Workshop was held today, October 8 at the KIIT Campus Bhubaneswar jointly by the Reliance Foundation Youth Sports and the Football Association of Odisha. The workshop was headed by Amit Rana (AFC ‘B’ License Coach, Odisha FC Reserve Team Coach), wherein football coaches of 21 different Schools and …

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