Day one of the KOFS Cup 2.0 at Old Goa saw enthusiastic participation as young footballers competed in Under-8, Under-10 and Under-12 categories, showcasing skill, passion, and the growing strength of grassroots football.
Tag: Grassroots Football
Bengaluru FC Crowned Champions at the 4th Vedanta Youth Cup 2025-26
Bengaluru FC emerged victorious at the 4th Vedanta Youth Cup 2025-26, edging past AIFF FIFA Talent Academy 1–0 in a thrilling finale held in Goa. The winning goal came from Hrishikesh Charan Nanarathi in the 89th minute, sealing Bengaluru’s championship glory in this prestigious youth football tournament hosted by Sesa Football Academy.
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.
Historic Win for FC Siolim in Inaugural Mansion House Football Cup
FC Siolim etched their name in Goan football history by winning the 1st All Goa Mansion House Football Cup 2025, defeating Curtorim Gymkhana 6-3 in a dramatic penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw in regulation time.
GFDC Celebrates 13 Years of Football Development in Goa
The Goa Football Development Council marked its 13th anniversary on August 13, 2025, with a special celebration at the Athletic Stadium, Santacruz, featuring cake-cutting, exhibition matches, and prize distribution in the presence of top sports dignitaries.
