Mumbai City FC Launches Season 2 of AIFF Blue Cubs League
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Synopsis
Mumbai City FC has unveiled the second season of the AIFF Blue Cubs League for 2024-2025, emphasizing its commitment to grassroots football and talent development. This initiative features young players across three age categories, providing a platform for future football stars to showcase their skills.
Key Takeaways
- Mumbai City FC announces Season 2 of the AIFF Blue Cubs League.
- Competition spans various age groups: U9, U10, and U11.
- Teams from multiple academies will participate.
- The league runs from January 15 to March 9.
- Collaboration with MFA, WIFA, and AIFF.
Mumbai City FC has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering talent and promoting grassroots football by launching Season 2 of the AIFF Blue Cubs League for the 2024-2025 season. The league aims to provide a comprehensive platform for aspiring football stars to develop their skills and shine.
In an official announcement, Mumbai City FC stated, "Continuing our commitment to grassroots football, we are excited to kick off Season 2 of the AIFF Blue Cubs League 2024-2025, powered by Reliance Foundation. This initiative will run from January 15 to March 9."
This season will feature teams from a variety of academies competing across three age categories: U9, U10, and U11. Young athletes will battle for the championship, displaying their abilities and potential for future success in football.
The U10 and U11 categories will include squads from E7 Football Academy, Tipu Sultan FA, Bravo Football, Bravehearts FA, Mumbai City FC, Somaiya Sports Academy, and BFC Soccer Schools, totaling seven teams. The U9 group will feature an additional team, Homegrown Grasshoppers, bringing the total to eight.
The Mumbai City FC Blue Cubs League 2024-2025, organized in collaboration with the Mumbai Football Association (MFA), Western India Football Association (WIFA), and All India Football Federation (AIFF), is designed to provide an optimal environment for the next generation of footballers.
Kandarp Chandra, CEO of Mumbai City FC, expressed his enthusiasm for the event: “The development of grassroots football is a core focus for us, and the Blue Cubs League plays a vital role in this mission. We look forward to witnessing young athletes compete, grow, and demonstrate their skills this year.”
“Their passion and dedication motivate us, and we are proud to nurture the upcoming generation of football stars. This league will significantly influence their future in the sport. We appreciate the ongoing support from MFA, WIFA, and AIFF in making this initiative successful,” he added.
