The Goa Football Development Council opened its 38th football development centre in Divar. Speaking on the occasion Alexio da Costa, GFDC Member Secretary, assured the young trainees of the commitment GFDC has with starting from grassroots training aged 6 years and leading to youth training with avenues for academy training. …
Read More »Delhi Soccer Association announces its calendar for new season!
The Delhi Soccer Association (DSA) has chalked out the upcoming seasons annual calendar highlighting various football activities to start from June 1 onwards. As a first, the registration for a summer coaching camp for boys and girls of the Delhi-NCR region in the age category of 8 years to 18 …
Read More »India U-14 boys defeat Kyrgyzstan 3-1 in AFC Festival of Football!
The Indian Under-14 Men’s National Team started their AFC U-14 Festival of Football campaign on a winning note as the Indian colts defeated Kyrgyzstan 3-1 in their opening match of the Tournament earlier today in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The Indian colts dominated the match right from the whistle and showcased fluid …
Read More »2016 AFC U-16 Championship: Hosts India to face Iran, Saudi Arabia & UAE!
The draw for the 2016 AFC Under-16 Championships to be played in India from September 15 to October 2 was held in Goa today with the hosts India drawn in a tough Group A alongside West Asian heavyweights Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The seedings during the …
Read More »Bengaluru’s Boca Juniors Football School & GFDC organise youth league in Goa!
The Goa Football Development Council (GFDC) in association with Boca Juniors Football School, Bangalore organised the Boca Juniors – GFDC Summer Football League 2016 for youth teams of Boca Juniors Football School, Bangalore and GFDC teams in Goa in the Under-10 and Under-12 Boys category in Goa. The Tournament consisted …
Read More »VIDEO: Lord Paul (University of Wolverhampton, Chancellor) praises WBA ‘Pass It Forward’ program in India!
Lord Paul (University of Wolverhampton, Chancellor) throws his support behind West Bromwich Albion’s ‘Pass It Forward’ project in New Delhi, India with the clubs partners Youth Football International (YFI), The Delhi State Government, The University of Wolverhampton, Delhi Dynamos and their own The Albion Foundation.
Read More »West Bromwich Albion defender Jonas Olsson prepares to ‘Pass It Forward’ in New Delhi!
West Bromwich Albion defender Jonas Olsson is jetting off with Air India next week to see for himself Albion’s pioneering football and community work in the New Delhi region. The Baggies defender and Sweden international is at the centre of a five-day promotional visit to India to witness first-hand the …
Read More »VIDEO: PIFA Mumbai in Germany Part III – Signal Iduna Park Stadium Tour!
Mumbai-based Premier India Football Academy (PIFA) on the second-leg of their Champions Tour 2016 to Germany are now in Dortmund training with the BVB Evonik Fußballschule with the Football School of Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund. On Friday, May 20; the kids of the PIFA Champions Tour following their two training …
Read More »VIDEO: PIFA Mumbai in Germany Part II – Borussia Dortmund Football School!
Mumbai-based Premier India Football Academy (PIFA) on the second-leg of their Champions Tour 2016 to Germany are now in Dortmund training with the BVB Evonik Fußballschule with the Football School of Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund. Yesterday was the kids first training day which my friend and colleague Chris Punnakkattu Daniel …
Read More »Goa FA to revive historic Bandodkar Gold Trophy this month after 20 long years!
One of Goa’s most prestigious and historic football tournaments – Bandodkar Gold Trophy Football Tournament – is set for a revival after a gap of over twenty long years. In an effort to keep the legacy and spirit of the traditional tournament alive, the Goa Football Association (GFA) has stepped …
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