A 23-member delegation comprising experts from FIFA and LOC visited the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai earlier today. Deeming the preparations to be satisfactory, they ratified Navi Mumbai as a venue city for next year’s 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. “Credit goes to the DY Patil group, …
Read More »FIFA World Rankings: India move to 137th – best ranking in six years, Argentina remain top!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in it India moved up 11 places to 137th position behind Vietnam and ahead of Burundi. India have 230 points, 25 more than last month and also gain four …
Read More »Application period extended for AFC B-Licence Coaching Course in Kerala in November!
The deadline for applications for the AIFF organised AFC B License Course in Kerala from November 7 to 26, 2016 has been extended and the revised deadline to apply now is Tuesday, October 25, 2016. AFC Instructor Savio Medeira will conduct the AFC B License Course and the AFC B …
Read More »FIFA delegation confirm Kochi as 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venue!
A 23-member delegation comprising experts from FIFA and LOC visited the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi earlier today. Deeming the preparations to be satisfactory, they ratified it as a venue for next year’s 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. “We are happy to announce Kochi as a venue …
Read More »AIFF U-19 Colts beat Calangute Association 3-0 in friendly!
The AIFF Under-19 Colts breezed past Goa Pro-League side Calangute Association with a 3-0 win at the Artificial Turf in Fatorda, Goa on Saturday, October 15. After a drab first half, wherein both Teams failed to score, the Indian Colts turned up the pressure in the second half, scoring three …
Read More »AIFF/Kerala FA to conduct AFC B-Licence Coaching Course in November!
The Kerala Football Association in close association with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is going to conduct its an AFC B License Coaching Course in Kerala from November 7 to 26, 2016 Interested applicants are requested to apply for the course online by going …
Read More »Brazil crowned champions of 1st BRICS U-17 Football Championship!
Brazil were crowned Champions of the inaugural edition of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament as the ‘Samba Boys’ thumped South Africa 5-1 in the Finals at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Goa today, October 15 to lift the trophy. A brace by skipper Victor Oliveira and a goal a …
Read More »Goa FA will conduct New Entrant Referees program on October 29/30!
The Goa Football Association (GFA) will be conducting a New Entrant Referees program at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Saturday/Sunday, October 29/30. Candidates interested to attend will have to register their names online only! The procedure to get registered online is simple as follows: 1. You need to …
Read More »Indian Women’s League preliminary round to kickoff on October 17 in Cuttack!
The preliminary round of the inaugural edition of the Indian Women’s League 2016/17 will kick-off in Cuttack on October 17, 2016. Ten Teams from across the Country will lock horns to qualify for the National Finals which will be held later. The Teams have been divided into two groups and …
Read More »VIDEO – 2016 AFC U-16 Championship: Top 10 Goals!
Here is a video of the Top 10 goals from the 2016 AFC Under-16 Championship played recently from September 15 to October 2 in Goa, India. India’s Sanjeev Stalin has made it into this Top 10 goals list with Japan the top nation with four goals amongst this list.
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