Tag Archives: Youth Football

Coaches from German Bundesliga side FC Schalke 04’s Academy known as the ‘Knappenschmiede’ visited Kolkata and the German Football Academy from November 10 to 14, 2019. For Schalke 04 the visit to India by coaches Kai Brock and Tom Albrecht is the first for the Revier region based club. After …

The Barca Academy today announced the launch of four football schools in Pune. The football schools will be starting from January 14, 2020 at Blue Ridge Public School – Hinjewaddi, Don Bosco High School – Viman Nagar, Euro School – Undri and Loyola High School – Aundh. The four permanent …

Football Delhi, formerly known as Delhi Soccer Association, as the first state/union territory association in India is set to implement its own Academy Accreditation and Licensing System. It is a bid to improve football, professionalise the set-up and to reach out to every stakeholder in the National Capital Region (NCR). …

Newly appointed India U-17 Women’s Team head coach Thomas Dennerby hailed the Hero U-17 Women’s Championship, stating that watching the four scouted teams in action helped him gauge the talent pool from which he is to chisel the squad for next year’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Swede was …

Lionesses emerged champions of the FSDL-organised Hero U-17 Women’s Championship, defeating Tigresses 7-2 in the final in Kalyani on Sunday. Goals from Lynda Kom Serto (17′,50′), Priyanka Sujeesh (18′), Priyangka Devi Naroem (34′), Sumati Kumari (37′,54′) and Sai Sankhe (69′) sealed the win for the Alex Ambrose-coached side before Nisha …

The Football Association of Odisha have named their Odisha Sub-Junior State Boys’ team for the final round of the Sub-Junior Boys’ National Football Championship, which are set to be played in Kalyani in West Bengal from November 20 to December 3, 2019. Coming through the East Zone qualifiers, the Odisha …

Four young talents from the Odisha FC setup – Deven Sawhney, Ruben Letkhotinchon, CVL Remtluanga and S. Lalhrezuala – received an opportunity of a lifetime back in September after being invited to train at the world-renowned Aspire Academy in Doha, Qatar and are thoroughly enjoying the experience. The four budding …

On the final day of the league phase of the FSDL-organised Hero U-17 Women’s Tournament, Lionesses ran out 4-1 winners over Tigresses to end as table-toppers while Panthers and Cheetahs split points in a 1-1 draw here on Friday. Drishti Pant (12′) and Laxmi Mandavi (39′) scored in the first …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s themed “Developing Talented Footballers: The Next Generation”, concluded in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, November 14 – again demonstrating the AFC’s commitment to developing future stars. The 3rd AFC Youth Conference was attended by close to 100 delegates – among them some of the most …

Fourteen goals were scored on the second day of the FSDL-organised Hero U-17 Women’s Tournament in Kalyani on Wednesday, November 13. Both matches saw seven goals apiece as Tigresses beat Panthers 5-2 and Lionesses defeated Cheetahs 6-1 to make it to the final on Sunday with a game left to …