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Over 120 Academies attend AIFF’s Academy Accreditation workshops across India!

The workshop tour for Academy Accreditation for 2017/18 conducted by All India Football Federation concluded on Tuesday in which more than 120 non-I-League clubs and standalone Academies participating. The Academy Accreditation program is in its third year and has seen changes made for the upcoming season. The workshops were conducted …

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Sesa Football Academy goes national, to identify & develop international level footballers!

The multinational natural resources conglomerate, Vedanta today announced a strategic roadmap to actively foster skill development in sports across the country. The organization through its Sesa Football Academy (SFA) has contributed immensely to the development of football players in Goa. SFA has created the conditions for discovering, creating and building …

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VIDEO – WFF 2017: I-League’s Sunando Dhar – State of Indian Football & Making it more successful!

I-League CEO Sunando Dhar will be one of the speakers at the upcoming World Football Forum 2017 in Changsha in China. In the video he discusses the state of Indian football.

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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: #FootballTakesOver photo contest to capture India’s excitement!

During the Official Emblem unveiling of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, FIFA President Gianni Infantino called India the “passionate giant” of world football. With just five months to go ahead of India’s first FIFA tournament, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) launched the #FootballTakesOver photo contest to uncover …

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VIDEO – Mission XI Million in Sikkim: The 1 Millionth Child!

Mission XI Million visited the beautiful state of Sikkim, which is also the home of Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia, and achieved the milestone of reaching out to 1 million kids. Shrijna Subba, a student of Deorali Govt Girls’ Senior Secondary School in Gangtok, Sikkim, is the one millionth child …

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulates I-League champions Aizawl FC!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Aizawl FC who were recently-crowned India’s I-League 2016/17 champions. In a letter to All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel, Infantino mentioned: “It gives me great pleasure to send my warmest congratulations to Aizawl FC for their first ever league title.” In the …

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