Goa the game in the state under the new name Goa Football Association. Goa, along with West Bengal and Kerala is the locus of football in India and is home to many football clubs in the national I-League. The state's football powerhouses include Salgaocar, Dempo, Churchill Brothers, Vasco, Sporting Clube de Goa and FC Goa. The first Unity World Cup was held in Goa in 2014. The state's main football stadium, Fatorda Stadium, is located at Margao and also hosts cricket matches. The state hosted few matches of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Fatorda Stadium. A number of Goans
Goa Derby Goa vs Churchill Brothers Salgaocar vs Sporting Clube de Goa Dempo S.C. vs Churchill Brothers Dempo S.C. vs Salgaocar Churchill Brothers S.C. Dempo S.C. Salgaocar F.C. Sporting Clube de Goa Goa Derby The Goa Derby is one of the famous derby throughout India. These four clubs from Goa has spent most of the time in top flight, hence facing each other for 126 times. Salgaocar F.C. is the oldest club of Goa, established in 1956, and Goa being the youngest club, being formed in 1999. Salgaocar F.C. represent the area of Vasco, Dempo S.C. representing Panjim and both SP Goa