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...of Indian football. Mr. Gill requested Mr. Blatter to give some FIFA assistance to the government-sponsored Panchayat Yuva Krira aur Khel Abhiyan (PYKKA) to develop the game at the grassroots level in India. All India Football...

In this article: Sepp Blatter, India, Zurich, and New Delhi

FIFA rankings: India at 144th spot New Delhi (PTI): India continued its upward movement in the FIFA charts besides managing to break into the top 20 among Asian countries in the latest rankings. India gained four places from their October...

In this article: India, Brazil, Asia, New Delhi, England, Argentina, Croatia, Italy, and Germany

...and coaching by experts appointed by the FIFA. He said that Karnataka was the second state to get the Academy after Sikkim and third one sanctioned by FIFA would come up in Andaman Islands. (c) 2009 Published with permission from United...

In this article: Barcelona, Andaman Islands, and Dubai

India moves up seven places in FIFA rankings New Delhi, Sep 2: India moved up seven places in the FIFA rankings to the 149th spot following their ONGC Nehru Cup football triumph. Two wins in the group stage against Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka...

In this article: India, Sri Lanka, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, New Delhi, Italy, Germany, Brazil, and Spain

...IANS. The missive routed through West Bengal's soccer ruling body Indian Football Association (IFA) sought FIFA's intervention for a final settlement of the matter which has been hogging media headlines in India for months. The letter...

In this article: Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Kolkata, India, Bhaichung Bhutia, and Praful Patel

...4 Bangalore, Nov 2 : In an attempt to give a boost to football in India, the Federation DE International Football Association (FIFA), the umbrella organistion of World football, has come forward to set up Football Academy in the city.

In this article: Karnataka, Bangalore, and India

India drop nine places in FIFA rankings New Delhi, Aug 5 : India will start its title defence of the Nehru Cup as the fourth-highest ranked in the six-team tournament. According to the latest FIFA rankings released Wednesday, India dropped...

In this article: India, AFC Challenge Cup, Asian Cup, Barcelona, Punjab, West Bengal, New Delhi, Doha, and Hong Kong

...in an an interview. The much-awaited 'Win in India with India" project launched by FIFA president Joseph Blatter during his visit to the country in 2007 has made little progress despite lofty goals set by the AIFF. The AIFF had submitted a...

In this article: India, Joseph Blatter, Praful Patel, Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, and Zurich

...president. A sports ministry official said that Gill will try to convince Blatter to give India the hosting rights of one of the big FIFA tournaments that would improve the infrastructure and other facilities in the country. Gill has...

In this article: Sepp Blatter, Asian Cup, Bob Houghton, India, and Punjab