Tag Archives: Youth Football

Over 200 member associations join FIFA’s Talent Development Programme!

Over 200 member associations across all confederations have signed up for FIFA’s first-ever Talent Development Programme, setting a new benchmark for initiatives created by world football’s governing body in the area. The list comprises, among many others, the current men’s and women’s world champions, France and the USA respectively, as …

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Hannes Wolf named new Germany U-18s head coach!

The German Football Association (DFB) has appointed Hannes Wolf as the new head coach of Germany U-18s. The 39-year-old coach’s last role was at Belgian first-division side KRC Genk, and he will take up his role at the DFB immediately, succeeding Manuel Baum. The U-18s have been training in Duisburg …

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Naro Hari Shrestha: I learnt the ‘F’ of football at AIFF Elite Academy!

The I-League Qualifier 2020, the first sporting event in India across all sports since the Covid19 pandemic is all set to present a number of youngsters the opportunity to shine. One such youngster is AIFF Elite Academy product and current FC Bengaluru United attacker Naro Hari Shrestha. “During the lockdown …

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Football Delhi to launch Virtual Skill competition & eFootball competitions!

Football Delhi in its Executive Committee meeting on Sunday, September 27 decided to start a virtual skill competition for various age group from October 2020. Football Delhi also decided to launch eFootball competitions for schools, youth and an eFootball League to further engage with youth and the football community through …

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Real Kashmir FC announces formation of an all-women’s team!

On an occasion most appropriate, Real Kashmir FC presented its fans in the union territory a Daughter’s Day gift by announcing the formation of an all-women’s team, which will compete at national level tournaments. Real Kashmir FC chairman Sandeep Chattoo said, “as we believe that girls have tremendous sporting potential …

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UEFA Grassroots Football Week 2020: protecting the purest form of the game!

UEFA kicks off its annual Grassroots Week today, with the 2020 edition highlighting the importance of ensuring everyone, everywhere can continue to safely play the world’s number one sport – in their own garden, at school or with a local amateur club. Over the next week, UEFA.com and our official …

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adesso is the new main youth sponsor of Borussia Dortmund!

adesso is the new official main youth sponsor of Borussia Dortmund and “Partner of the Dortmund boys”. Until 2023, BVB youth teams will wear the name of the Dortmund-based IT service provider on their shirts at home and away matches. In addition to classical sponsorship, a collaboration for IT services …

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Cooperation with FC Bayern Football School Qingdao to be extended & further developed!

Based on four successful years of cooperation, FC Bayern Munich and the Sino-German Ecopark Qingdao announced on Saturday, September 19 that they will extend the FC Bayern Football School Qingdao partnership project until 2025. In addition to the long-term extension, expanding to additional urban districts of Qingdao is a central …

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