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  [caption id="attachment_22682" align="alignnone" width="580"] FIFA President to unveil the U17 FIFA World Cup logo at Goa! . File Picture[/caption]

New Delhi : Indian football is in front of another glorious moment as The FIFA President Gianni Infantino to unveil the new logo of The All India Football Federation on 27th September. The logo of the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup will also be unveiled in the same day at Goa. The honourable President of The AFC, Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa is also expected to be present there with the other dignitaries of The AFC as the AFC Congress will also be held at Goa on the 26th September, just the day before the logo unveiling.

The preparation of the U17 FIFA World Cup for the Indian Colts will also be continued as the team who are now busy in playing the U16 AFC Asia Cup, will play another five-nation tournament after the Asia Cup final on 2nd October. The Brics Cup will be played among Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

The AIFF is all set to start the Women's National Football League as well from this season. The AIFF is starting another  U12 National Football League from this season where any club can approach to participate if they fulfill the criteria. The AIFF hopes that they can spread the game among the kids with that league.

The honourable Sports Minister of the Government of India Mr.Vijay Goel has recently insisted as the AIFF is about to open an option on the official website  for all the PIO footballers who want play for India. The players can attach a copy of their Indian Passport if they are interested.