Above posted videos are parts of a video series where <span style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Total Football in a three part series chats with AIFF Technical Director Rob Baan. In the first part Rob Baan talks about the Indian football style, its needs and his master plan which sees the overall development of the sport in the country. </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 17px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">In the second part of the interview where Robert Baan talks about the negative aspects and tells where Indian football lacks in the current scenario which has ultimately delayed the implementation of his master plan.</span>
<div><h1 style="font-size: 32px; margin: 0px; font-weight: 500; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Government approves bid to host FIFA U17 World</h1><h1 style="font-size: 32px; margin: 0px; font-weight: 500; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></h1><h1 style="font-size: 32px; margin: 0px; font-weight: 500; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Cup</h1></div><div><br></div><div><p panel-id="panel-id.3" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 5px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Indian Government has approved AIFF’s bid to host the FIFA U17 World Cup in 2017.</p><p panel-id="panel-id.3" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 5px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The AIFF required Rs.120 crore from the centre in order to improve the infrastructure, and its guarantees on several counts that include employment, visas and tax exemptions for foreign entities.</p><p panel-id="panel-id.3" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 5px; font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#222222">The venues which have been approved by the government include New Delhi, </font><a href="http://www.sportskeeda.com/team/mumbai/"; title="Mumbai" class="sk-intext-link" style="text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box; outline-style: none !important;"><font color="#000000">Mumbai</font></a><font color="#222222">, Kolkata, Bangalore, Margao, Kochi and Guwahati.</font></p><p panel-id="panel-id.3" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 5px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The tournament will see the improvement of the following stadiums: Jawaharlal Nehru of Delhi (Rs.5 crore), Salt Lake in Kolkata (Rs.15 crore), Cooperage in Mumbai (Rs.25 crore), Balewadi complex in Pune (Rs.10 crore) BFA of Bangalore (Rs.35 crore) and one stadium in Goa, Assam or Kerala.</p></div>
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