FIFA has announced India as new hosts for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2020. The decision was taken at the FIFA Council held in Miami on Friday, March 15, 2019. The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel described it as a “proud moment” for Indian Football. “I …
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In great news for Indian football, the FIFA Council has awarded India the hosting rights for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The decision was made during the FIFA Council meeting in Miami, USA today. The 7th edition of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will become the second …
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The FIFA Council held its ninth meeting today in Miami, where the members of FIFA’s strategic and decision-making body voted on a number of agenda items that will shape the future of international competitions, chief of which was the introduction of a revamped, 24-team FIFA Club World Cup. The FIFA …
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Khelo India, the Government of India’s national programme for the development of sports joined hands with GOQii’s ‘India Steps Challenge’ – a first-of-its-kind 100-day nationwide challenge with an aim to encourage Indians to walk. GOQii, India’s leading preventive healthcare ecosystem launched the ‘India Steps Challenge’ last month, with an objective …
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The Nagaland Football Association (NFA) has informed that the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be conducting trials for the Indian national youth teams at Kohima on March 20/21. Eligible for the trials are only ‘indigenous Nagas’ who were born between January 1, 2003 and December 31, 2004 for boys; …
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The City Football Group, who own Manchester City FC and six other football clubs around the world, are set to focus on buying into a club in India after a recent deal in China. City Football Group besides Manchester City FC also own or are a co-owner of New York …
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The Premier League, in conjunction with the Indian Super League, UK Department for International Trade (DIT) and Star Sports, is bringing its first Football Development Week in India to Mumbai. The Premier League Football Development Week, which starts on Sunday, March 3, is focused on the theme of youth player …
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The results of the AFC A and B coaching license courses, held in Maharashtra and Odisha, respectively, have been announced, and a total of 14 coaches have made the cut in their respective categories. Module 1 of the AFC A License Course was conducted between June 12 to 26, 2018, …
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Dutchman Raymond Verheijen, one of the world’s best known conditional coaches, is set to return to India for the second edition of the Football Forward program. Then the longevity of a footballer’s career is not just determined by the 90-minutes he can perform on the pitch but also by the …
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) in association with the Western India Football Association (WIFA) will conduct trials for players from the state of Maharashtra for national team camps in various junior categories. Players who have the potential to represent the country at international level in football will get the …
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