Altamash Shaikh Stars As Rising FA Scripts Historic Football Triumph
Mumbai: Young goalkeeper Altamash Shaikh was named Best Goalkeeper in the Under-12 category of the MFA President’s Yuva Premier League 2025–26, adding to Rising Football Academy’s historic title triumph. Rising FA clinch maiden U-12 title The Madanpura-based academy defeated YSA Youth Soccer Academy 2–1 in the final at Neville D’Souza Ground, Bandra, on October 10. Ilhaan Kardame scored the…
Mumbai witnessed a historic football triumph as the Rising Football Academy clinched their maiden U-12 title in the MFA President’s Yuva Premier League 2025-26. The academy, based in Madanpura, emerged victorious against YSA Youth Soccer Academy with a final score of 2-1 at Neville D’Souza Ground in Bandra on October 10. The moment was further sweetened by young goalkeeper Altamash Shaikh, who was named Best Goalkeeper in the Under-12 category, adding to the academy's historic achievement.
Altamash's individual recognition was particularly significant, given that the academy had already reached three finals in four years, including two runner-up finishes. The tournament saw over 125 teams competing, making Altamash's award all the more special for the academy and the football community in Madanpura.
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