The All India Football Federation in association with the Jammu & Kashmir Football Association conducted a Grassroots Coaching Course in Hiranagar from February 24 to 26, 2017. Intikhab Alam, Grassroots Development Officer of Jammu & Kashmir was the Instructor of the Course which saw a total of 34 candidates participate. …
Read More »Holistic approach to technical development outlined at landmark conference!
Technical development in Asia continued to break new ground at the inaugural Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Technical Directors’ Conference, which closed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today. Themed as The Future of Technical Development in Asia the three-day break-through conference pieced together the key elements of technical development, which include the …
Read More »AFC Grassroots Panel meeting concludes in Kuala Lumpur!
Grassroots football has taken a huge step forward as the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Grassroots Panel meeting concluded in Malaysia on Friday. The panel, which comprised representatives from Asia’s grassroots specialists and managers, convened for the third time to fine-tune and finalise the key criteria of the AFC Grassroots Charter. …
Read More »Odisha’s Bidanasi organises Grassroots Football Festival for boys & girls!
A Grassroots Football Festival for both boys and girls was organised at the Bidanasi Playground in Odisha on Sunday, February 12 with a total of 80 kids attending and participating in the program. Kids from the Bidanasi Grassroots Centre, St Xaviers High School Grassroots Centre, Jaydurga Club participated in this …
Read More »Former Indian Football greats come together for ‘identity of representing the Country’ workshop!
At a workshop organised and conducted by Richard Hood, AIFF Head of Youth Development, to identify the ‘identity of representing the Country,’ former greats of Indian Football came together for a cause at All India Football Federation headquarters, the Football House on Thursday, February 2. Welcoming all the participants to …
Read More »NorthEast United FC kick-off preparations for implementing its long-term Grassroots vision!
Indian Super League franchise NorthEast United FC kicked-off their preparations for implementing its long-term Grassroots vision in Guwahati on Monday, January 30. In a meeting chaired by NEUFC owner John Abraham, the club invited the Heads and Principals of prominent schools in Guwahati to engage in an open discussion regarding …
Read More »Odisha’s Sundargarh organises Grassroots Football Festival for boys & girls!
A Grassroots Football Festival for both boys and girls was organised at the Sundargarh Stadium in Odisha on Sunday, January 29 with a total of 90 kids attending and participating in the program. The grassroot coaches Sanjukta Tirkey, Sima Tirkey, Manjushree Patel, Romancha Bhaishal, Hemanta Das and Ignesh Barla conducted …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting inaugurates its first ever Grassroots Programme on Kolkata Maidans!
Mohammedan Sporting Club in association with the Asian Football Confederation and collaborating with the All India Football Federation and the Indian Football Association (West Bengal) inaugurated their first Grassroots Development Programme on the Kolkata Maidans on Sunday. The grassroots program targets boys and girls aged 6 to 12 years and …
Read More »Punjab hosting four FIFA Live Your Goals Grassroots Courses for Women!
The All India Football Federation in association with the Punjab Football Association is and will be conducting four Grassroots Courses in four different districts of Punjab, exclusive only for Women under the FIFA Live Your Goals campaign to extend the horizons of Women’s Football in India. The first Grassroots Course …
Read More »AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course conducted in Thane!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) conducted a Grassroots Leaders Course organised by the Western India Football Association (WIFA) and Indian Super League (ISL) Club Mumbai City FC from November 18 to 20, 2016 in Ambernath, Thane. 47 members from various parts of the Nation participated in the Course whose …
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