In 2001 Krida Vikas Sanstha Nagpur set up a street soccer programme to provide sports facilities and competitions to encourage young people who are homeless or living in slums away from drugs. Nearly 10,000 youths have been involved in sports competitions with them since. Team India made their debut in Copenhagen 2007 and are ambitious to see the whole of India playing football for a brighter future. Final Position: Milan 2009 - 39th; Melbourne 2008 - 39th; Copenhagen 2007 - 45th
KVSN meets The All India Football Federation (AIFF) President and Union Minister Praful Patel
India (Milan 2009)
India (Milan 2009)
India (Milan 2009)
Posted by India - 09/12/2009
3rd December to 5th December 2009 - PROJECT REPORT
On December 5th 2009 Coaches from Krida Vikas Sanstha Nagpur (KVSN) travelled to Gondia to deliver a three day football coaching camp at Gondia High School.
Posted by India - 30/11/2009
18th to 22nd November 2009. Coaching Camp.
Organized by KVSN and The Rotary Club of Nagpur
The Krida Vikas Sanstha Nagpur (KVSN) and Rotary Club of Nagpur organized a 5 day football coaching camp and cup for boys and girls from Slums of Nagpur.
Posted by India - 05/09/2009
Tottenham Hotspur show support for India Homeless World Cup
Posted by India - 28/07/2009
Venue: Bishop Cotton School Ground
From: 30th July to 7 August 2009
Posted by India - 24/09/2008
International Coach, Andy Hooks landed in India this month to strike up some passion and increase the slum football program across the country. The aim of Andy’s visit was to train Indian Slum footballers and to increase the popularity of football in Central India. This was the first time an International Coach had ever visited central India and was extremely well received from the media and the schools and other programs Andy visited.
Vijay Barse, Nagpur
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Teams competing in Rio 2010 Homeless World Cup
Teams which have competed in previous competitions but remain part of our family
