Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju laid special emphasis on the importance of growing home-grown coaches to broad-base football and other sports in the country, in an online discussion on Friday, September 4. “Coaching is an integral part of football. A lot of foreign coaches are brought in …
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Football Delhi (former Delhi Soccer Association) organised their inaugural Football Delhi eSummit on Monday, August 3 which is Delhi Football Day! Watch the full footage of the Football Delhi eSummit Planery Session above! Planery Session • Kiren Rijiju (Sports Minister of India) • Sunil Chhetri (Team India, captain) • Praful …
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Asian Football Confederation (AFC) General Secretary Dato’ Windsor John was among the ensemble of renowned luminaries to headline the Football Delhi eSummit on Monday, August 3 which coincided with the birthday of Indian football icon and Delhi native Sunil Chhetri. Focused on the theme “Making Delhi a Vibrant Football City”, …
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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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Football Delhi (former Delhi Soccer Association) are set to organise their inaugural Football Delhi eSummit on August 3 which is Delhi Football Day. The Executive Committee of Football Delhi had recently decided to organize a Digital Football Summit on August 3, which happens to be the birthday of India captain …
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All India Football Federation president Praful Patel felt all players should “take inspiration” from Bala Devi who is currently on a professional contract with Glasgow Rangers, the first Indian woman footballer to do so. Interacting with National Team players across all age-groups in a video conference on Friday, May 15, …
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All India Football Federation president Praful Patel joined National Team players across all age-groups today, May 15 via a video conference to get a feel of their well-being during the lockdown phase. National Men’s Team players including captain Sunil Chhetri, Sandesh Jhingan, Anirudh Thapa and Amrinder Singh were in attendance …
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The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel joined all National Team coaches via a video conference to understand the sustainability of development of various age groups during the lockdown phase, and also their well-being. Igor Stimac, Shanmugam Venkatesh, Thomas Dennerby, Maymol Rocky, Bibiano Fernandes, Shuvendu Panda were in attendance …
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“All India Football Federation is extremely proud of you. I am very proud of you. The entire country is also very proud of you,” All India Football Federation president Praful Patel told the Indian Senior Women’s National team contingent in an official meeting in the Capital on Tuesday, July 9. …
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After much delay the All India Football Federation president Praful Patel is set to meet the owners and management of I-League clubs on Wednesday, July 3. The AIFF Executive Committee was supposed to meet on July 3, but this ExCo meeting was postponed and this has given the AIFF president …
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