RFYS 2019-20 : Goa look to sweep top honours at National Football Finals

Bengaluru debutants enter as prime contenders in National Finals.

Goa will have the maximum representation from West Zone with four institutes standing a chance to win big in the Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS) 2019-20 National Football Finals, starting Friday, 27 December in Mumbai. [KH_ADWORDS type="3" align="center"][/KH_ADWORDS] Progress High School, Panaji have an opportunity to create history by winning in the Sub Junior Boys category which has been introduced for the first time in the competition. The winners in each category of the National Finals are awarded a grant of INR 3 Lacs while the runners-up will be awarded a grant of INR 1 Lac. The fourth-season of RFYS Football 2019-20  kicked off in August with 1,20,000 young athletes competing in five categories of Sub Junior Boys, Junior Boys, Senior Boys, College Boys and School Girls. The road to the National Finals witnessed 6700 football games featuring 10,000 educational institutions across 90 cities. [KH_ADWORDS type="4" align="center"][/KH_ADWORDS] The best 40 teams with 800 budding footballers – winners of their respective zonal finals now arrive in Mumbai for the national championship over the next 10 days, with matches to be played at the Reliance Corporate Park, Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai and Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School, Vashi. The mega finals will be played on 5th January 2020. From the South Zone, ASC Boys Sports School from Bengaluru make their first bow in the national finals but enter as heavyweights given their exploits representing India in the FC Bayern Munich Youth Cup in Germany earlier this year. [KH_RELATED_NEWS title="Related News| ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW"][/KH_RELATED_NEWS] West Zone Teams Sub Junior Boys: Vrajbhoomi Public School (Ahmedabad), Progress High School (Goa) Junior Boys: Kamla Devi Public School (Bhopal), Maharashtra High School (Kolhapur) Senior Boys: Fr. Agnel HSS Pilar (Goa), Hiramani School (Ahmedabad) School Girls: Faith HSS Himatnagar (Ahmedabad), Rosary HSS (Goa) College Boys: Indore Christian College, SS Dempo College of Commerce and Economics (Goa)   South Zone Teams Sub Junior Boys: VELS Vidhyashram (Chennai), MSP HSS (Kozhikode) Junior Boys: Govt. Oriental HS (Edathanattukara), ASC Boys Sports School (Bengaluru) Senior Boys: ASC Boys Sports School (Bengaluru), MSP HSS (Kozhikode) School Girls: Govt. Girls HSS (Madurai), St. Mary’s HSS (Chennai) College Boys: Loyola College (Chennai), Farook College (Kozhikode You can watch the championship's national finals live on the Khel Now Football Facebook page.