The Assam Rifles will jointly work together with the Bhaichung Bhutia Football School to set-up a joint Residential Programme. The Assam Rifles Public School, established in 1980, is run by the Assam Rifles Welfare Education Society under the patronage of the Assam Rifles. In 2021 the school converted into a …
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Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri criticises the racist attacks on Northeasterns amid the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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Minerva Academy is going to conduct trials in the Northeast of India. The footballing hotbed is basically the backbone of Indian Football and has given birth to many Indian football greats like Baichung Bhutia, Sunil Chettri and Sanju Pradhan. The trials will start February 28, 2020 in Chandel District of …
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The football association officials from each Northeastern state in the country convened on Thursday, February 5 in Shillong to discuss the future of football in the eight sister states. The associations came into agreement to form a new body – the North East Football Association – to oversee the development …
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Following the completion of a series of Grassroots Leaders Courses in the North-Eastern region, fourteen hand-picked coaches from the states of Manipur, Meghalaya, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh were in attendance in the first-ever AIFF NorthEast Instructors’ Course conducted in Shillong, Meghalaya from June 27-July 2, 2019 under …
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Twenty-one coaches, from the states of Mizoram, Meghalaya, Manipur, Assam, Sikkim, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh, formed part of the AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course organized by the Meghalaya Football Association (MFA) in Shillong. AIFF Head of Grassroots and Instructor Anju Turambekar led the course whereas Arki Nongrum, CEO of Meghalaya Football …
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Chandigarh-based RoundGlass Sports are set to hold trials for boys in the Under-13, U-14 and U-15 categories across the Northeast in search of players to represent them across competitions, leagues and tournaments. The trials would be held at the following dates and places: April 26: Guwahati University Ground – 8am …
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There is no denying that the North-East has been the hub for Indian Football for over two decades now. Aizawl FC took it one step beyond when they were crowned Champions of the 2016/17 I-League, thus reiterating the fact that football is an integral part of the culture in the …
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NorthEast Now spoke to former Indian football national team captain Renedy Singh from Manipur on the sidelines of the final match of NEC U-12 Gold Cup Football Tournament in Guwahati, Assam about Indian football and the growth of football in the NorthEast.
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In a festive centric cold wintry afternoon, Shillong Lajong FC tasted their first home defeat of the season at the hands of NEROCA FC in the second NorthEast derby of the season at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Saturday afternoon. It was Subash Singh who scored from a …
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