The Goa Football Development Council (GFDC) held its first council meeting on Thursday under the leadership of its newly appointed Chairman, Glenn Ticlo, marking a key step towards strengthening football development across the state with a focus on grassroots growth, infrastructure and professional capacity building
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SFA’s Maiden IWL Qualification Marks a New Dawn for Goan Women’s Football: Armando Colaco
The Sesa Football Academy Senior Women’s Team has made history by qualifying for the 9th Indian Women’s League—ushering in what Dronacharya Awardee Armando Colaco calls a “Goan sunrise” for women’s football. Their achievement signals the revival of the women’s game in Goa and opens new pathways for aspiring footballers.
Sesa Football Academy Shines at GFA Awards with Multiple Top Honours
Sesa Football Academy (SFA) emerged as a dominant force at the GFA Awards Night 2025, receiving top accolades for excellence in football management, player development, and grassroots initiatives. Their men’s and women’s teams, coaches, and players were all celebrated for standout achievements in the 2024–25 season.
Manish Malik: Building Stronger Footballers Through Science and Strength
From pro footballer to one of Goa’s leading strength & conditioning coaches, Manish Malik is redefining the way athletes train, recover, and rise. In this exclusive feature, he shares his coaching journey, scientific methods, and vision for a high-performance future in Goan football.
FC Goa Sign Promising Goan Midfielder Harsh Patre for the 2025-26 Season
FC Goa have secured the signing of 22-year-old Goan midfielder Harsh Patre ahead of the 2025-26 season. After a standout journey with Indian Arrows and Bengaluru FC, Patre returns home to represent the Gaurs, fulfilling a long-held ambition and strengthening FC Goa’s local core.
