Richard Hood

Nutrition, meditation replace ice-baths as COVID safety procedure stay paramount for Hero I-League Qualifiers

With a number of COVID-19 safety regulations in place for the teams set to participate in the upcoming Hero I-League… Read More

3 October 2020

Mizoram welcomes FIFA Technical Consultant Chokey Nima

The Mizoram Football Association (MFA) yesterday welcomed FIFA Technical Consultant for South Asia, Chokey Nima who arrived at Aizawl in… Read More

11 April 2018

Baby Leagues revolutionizing Grassroots Football in Indian States

The propagation of grassroots football works best when all stakeholders involved concentrate on building and expanding the base of the… Read More

7 February 2018

Baby Leagues aiming to implement robust structure for youth players

The introduction of Baby Leagues in the Indian football ecosystem has been touted as revolutionary for the development of the… Read More

5 February 2018

AIFF D License Refresher Course conducted in Goa

The first batch of the AIFF D License Refresher Course for Instructors was conducted between December 28 to December 30… Read More

10 January 2018

Player Compensation and Solidarity Workshop comes to an end

The two-day AIFF organized Player Compensation and Solidarity Workshop concluded at the AIFF Headquarters in the capital on Sunday (November… Read More

11 December 2017

AIFF introduce ‘Homegrown Player Rule’ in Club/Academy Licensing Criteria

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is set to implement the ‘Homegrown Player Rule’ in the upcoming youth leagues for… Read More

31 March 2017

AIFF attends AFC Technical Director’s Conference

All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) acting Technical Director Savio Medeira and Head of Youth Development Richard Hood attended the Asian… Read More

17 February 2017

Former greats of Indian football come together for a cause

At a workshop organised and conducted by Richard Hood, Head of Youth Development, All India Football Federation (AIFF) to identify… Read More

2 February 2017

FIFA Advanced Youth Coaching Course kicks-off in Pune

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) in association with FIFA is organising a FIFA Advanced Youth Coaching Course at DSK… Read More

26 August 2016