{"id":12251,"date":"2023-03-25T13:18:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T07:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=292153"},"modified":"2023-03-25T13:18:59","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T07:48:59","slug":"aiff-kolkata-hosts-a-football-workshop-for-women-match-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/aiff-kolkata-hosts-a-football-workshop-for-women-match-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"AIFF: Kolkata hosts a football workshop for women match officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"db9ad66d-d186-49e2-9366-e1b988d7a77f\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">From yesterday to today, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS) jointly organized a two-day workshop for women match officials in Kolkata.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">AIFF and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RFYouthSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RFYouthSports<\/a> joined hands to host a first-of-its-kind two-day workshop for women match officials, starting in Kolkata, today. Over 30 officials are attending the workshop \ud83d\ude4c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Vision2047?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Vision2047<\/a> \ud83d\udc41\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IndianFootball?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IndianFootball<\/a> \u26bd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/faFcqtxd7a\">pic.twitter.com\/faFcqtxd7a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Indian Football (@IndianFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IndianFootball\/status\/1639187285311619073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"12f90e19-499f-4603-8284-302af7349e87\">In a first of its kind, the RFYS-AIFF women\u2019s match official workshop was attended by over 30 female officials who received on-field and classroom training from AIFF officials. The workshop\u2019s participants came from six different centres, including Shillong, Kolkata, Jamshedpur, Aizawal, Hyderabad, and Kharagpur.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"1a3d9fbc-6e75-4070-9407-573b12a1dd9d\">\u201cRFYS, beyond players and coaches, fully recognizes the positive contribution referees make to football,\u201d said Trevor Kettle \u2013 chief refereeing officer and Maria Rebello \u2013 course director and member of the referee\u2019s committee on behalf of the AIFF.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"1a1c73fa-9cfe-40e9-949f-e6ae338de752\">In addition to providing exciting opportunities for female referees across several competitions and the country, RFYS has displayed a forward-thinking attitude and commitment to inclusion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"3d65d0a8-c3cd-4f42-a6d7-481fab11dd64\">Regarding the workshop, RFYS said, \u201cReliance Foundation is committed to ensuring more participation of girls and women athletes in India. We work extensively to create programs that provide maximum learning opportunities and showcase their expertise.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RFYS and AIFF co-organized a two-day workshop for women match officials in Kolkata. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":34640,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1900,3552,416],"class_list":["post-12251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-all-india-football-federation","tag-kalyan-chaubey","tag-kolkata"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}