CURRENT COMPETITION · FOUNDING SEASON 2026–27Mumbai · U6–U20 · Nov 2026–Feb 2027
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IPF Programmes

Participation, discovery and development beyond matchday.

IPF programmes widen access and strengthen the football journey without replacing the daily player-development role of academies and clubs.

Students taking part in a football activity
Institution enquiries open

IPF Campus

Structured football participation for junior colleges and institutions with supervised, active cohort engagement.

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Young players taking part in football drills
Institution interest open

School Football Challenge

A planned school format using accessible football stations and challenges to build participation, interest and future demand.

School / Institution Interest →
Youth football match action
Founding Season pathway

Future Stars

A planned expert-led development experience for selected older-category competition participants with transparent football-based selection principles.

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Programme principle

Every programme should strengthen the football journey.

Campus widens participation, Schools creates discovery, Competition provides structured play, Future Stars adds recognition and Opportunities keeps people connected to football beyond a single programme.

A

Access

Bring football closer to people and institutions.

B

Participation

Create meaningful, supervised experiences.

C

Competition

Offer structured places to play.

D

Recognition

Document and recognise participation.

E

Progression

Create stronger next-step opportunities over time.