The AFC-UNHCR Programme Phase 2 participants competed in a mini football carnival to mark the closing of the second phase of this highly successful programme. Phase 2 of the football training programme kicked off in September 2018 and concluded with two of the leading students from the Rohingya Education Centre …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC conduct Grassroots Football Festival at JUSCO School South Park!
Jamshedpur FC conducted a Grassroots Football festival at the JUSCO School South Park under the aegis of Kundan Chandra, Head of Youth Development and Grassroots, Jamshedpur FC. The festival saw a stupendous response as over 500 children participated between the age group of 3-11 years from the JUSCO School South …
Read More »AFC Grassroots Conference moots ‘Fun Football’ to encourage participation!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) strengthened its commitment to continue developing grassroots football in Asia after the conclusion of the second AFC Grassroots Conference in the Malaysian capital. The three-day conference attracted 100 dedicated grassroots representatives from 41 Members Associations (MA) who share and support the AFC’s Vision to ensure …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC open football school in association with RVS Academy in Mango!
Jamshedpur FC take another big step in their aim to develop football in the Jharkhand region by launching another football school in alliance with RVS Academy, Mango. The club aims to provide a solid foundation for the children from RVS Academy to take their first steps in learning the sport. …
Read More »Unsung heroes recognised at inaugural AFC Special Grassroots Awards 2018!
The ‘unsung heroes’ of Asian football were recognised for their outstanding efforts in growing the game today during the inaugural Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Special Grassroots Awards at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Three new AFC Special Grassroots Awards were introduced this year and claiming the first-ever Best …
Read More »AFC Grassroots Conference charts new boundaries!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) underlined the importance in developing grassroots football in Asia as 100 grassroots representatives from 41 MAs gathered for the second AFC Grassroots Conference in the Malaysian capital on Tuesday, November 13. Since its launch two years ago, the AFC Grassroots Conference has reinforced its vision …
Read More »6th AFC Grassroots Panel Meeting concludes!
The AFC Grassroots Charter made good progress as the AFC Grassroots Panel met for its sixth meeting at the AFC House on Monday, November 12. The meeting began by welcoming new representative panel members from Hong Kong, South Korea, Oman and Australia, before AFC Technical Director Andy Roxburgh gave a …
Read More »Japan FA awarded AFC Grassroots Charter Gold membership!
Japan Football Association (JFA) has been awarded the AFC Grassroots Charter Gold membership for its tremendous work in grassroots football. The Grassroots Charter is a development tool for Member Associations (MA) to raise the quality of their grassroots programmes. It identifies 20 performance categories such as grassroots competitions, structure, long-term …
Read More »VIDEO – Bengaluru FC: BFC Grassroots Festival!
The little ones from Bengaluru FC Soccer Schools, Dream a Dream and the club academy came together for a fun BFC Grassroots festival at the BFS last weekend and BFC TV spoke to some of them and their parents about why football is so special!
Read More »AIFF takes football to new heights with Grassroots Programme in Leh Ladakh!
India is a land of vast diversity, and the beautiful game helps unite us all. In a first, the All India Football Federation (AIFF), along with the Jammu and Kashmir Football Association, has set up a high-altitude Grassroots Leaders course for physical trainers and footballers in Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, …
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