‘HFA Football Festival 2013’ to start from 4th December

Delhi, 3rd December 2013: Hindustan Football Academy, a wing of Delhi’s leading football club – Hindustan F.C., is going to organise ‘HFA Football Festival 2013’ for sub-junior boys from 4th to 7th December at Thyagraj Sports Complex in Delhi.

Total six youth academies along with two teams from Hindustan Football Academy will participate in this football festival and will compete against each other in a round-robin tournament, divided in two groups.

Group A is consist of Pride Sports Academy (Dwarka), Punjab Heroes Academy (East Delhi), Perfect Sports Academy (Gurgaon) and Hindustan Academy-Green (C.R. Park), whereas Group B has Hindustan Academy-Blue (C.R. Park), Punjab Sports Academy (Faridabad), St. Paul Academy (Hauz Khas) and Indian Youth Academy (Vasant Vihar).

On the opening day tomorrow, first match will start at 2:00 pm between Pride Sports and Hindustan Academy – Green. Semi-Finals will be played on Saturday, 7th December at 4:45 pm. On the same day, Final match will be played at 5:45 pm, followed by a prize distribution ceremony.

About Hindustan FC:

Hindustan Football Club is a professional football club based in Delhi, India. Founded in 1948, they play in the Delhi Soccer Association (DSA) Senior Division League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Delhi football.

Hindustan FC have been Delhi champions three times (2001, 2009 & 2010) and Runners-up four times (1996, 1998, 2000 & 2002). They have also been in the I League (earlier National Football League) 2nd Division five times (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2010).

Hindustan FC has established a football academy – Hindustan Football Academy – and the Academy organise an annual inter-school tournament – Hind Kishore School Tournament – in Delhi NCR.

Hindustan FC also organises annual seminar on Indian Football, prominent sports personalities, officials and corporate leaders share their views on various issues related to country’s football.

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