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AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course kicks-off in Sundargarh, Odisha!

An AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course being organised by the Football Association of Odisha (FAO), the governing body of football in Odisha, kicked-off on Monday, January 11 in Sundargarh. A total of 26 candidates from various parts of the state are participating in this course. Raghuvir Khanolkar (AFC A License …

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Odisha to conduct CAT-5 Entry Level Referee Examination 2020!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO), the governing body of football in Odisha, is set to conduct Referee Examination from December 19 to 21, 2020 at the Gandhi Stadium in Balangir in association with the DAA – Balangir. Interested candidates who aspire to pursue a career as a Football Referee …

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Odisha to organise AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course in Sundargarh in January 2021!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO), the governing body of football in Odisha, is set to organise an AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course in Sundargarh from January 11 to 16, 2021. The AIFF ‘D’ License Coaching Course is part pf the AIFF’s Coach Development Program to potentially become a future …

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FA of Odisha (FAO) to organised coaching courses in January/February 2021!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) will be conducting AIFF ‘C’, AIFF ‘D’ & AIFF ‘E’ license coaching courses in the month’s of January and February 2021. Interested candidates are asked by the FAO to register their name with the Football Association of Odisha. In order to register their name, …

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Evolution of Indian Football: The Clubs, Grassroots Development, Challenges & Opportunities Ahead!

Watch R. Vineel Krishna (IAS, Additional Secretary & Director Sports, Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha), Sunando Dhar (CEO, Leagues Department, AIFF), Rohan Sharma (President, Odisha FC), Mandar Tamhane (CEO, Bengaluru FC), and Mukul Vinayak Choudhari (CEO, Jamshedpur FC) discuss and exchange their perspectives on the evolution of Indian Football …

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Former Mohammedan Sporting footballer Abdul Jabbar no more!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has informed that former footballer Abdul Jabbar breathed his last at 10.40pm yesterday, September 1 at his residence in Jhola Sahi, Cuttack. He was around 85 years old. Abdul Jabbar, also known has Gitu Bhai, has represented Kolkata giants Mohammedan Sporting Club besides clubs …

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AIFF president Praful Patel lauds Odisha government for their ‘commendable support’!

The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel lauded the Government of Odisha for “setting an example of how a state government can help sports thrive in a particular region.” Speaking at the E-Delhi summit organised by Football Delhi to celebrate the occasion of Indian National Team captain Sunil Chhetri’s …

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Players & Coaches hail Odisha Sports’ invaluable support to Indian Football!

It was in 2018 that All India Football Federation (AIFF) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Government of Odisha which has seen a number of National Teams – U-15, U-17, Indian Arrows and even the Senior Women’s Team being hosted by the state and gain access …

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FAO hold Odisha Referees Development Program webinar!

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) has been conducting an online program for referees of Odisha state relating to the Laws of the Games and Trivia Tests, which are the integral part of Referee Development Program. This program had started from April 8, 2020 and is continuing till date in …

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