<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[National Games News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about National Games tournament. All the latest 2026 Sports articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>National Games News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:03:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/sports/tournament/National_Games" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:30:42 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[36th National Games postponed owing to pandemic situation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 36th National Games, which was supposed to be held in Goa from October 20 to November 4, 2020, has been postponed owing to the pandemic situation in India. The central government has released a fund of Rs. 97.80 crore to the government of Goa for the development of sports infrastructure.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/sep/18/36th-national-games-postponed-owing-to-pandemic-situation?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2020/sep/18/36th-national-games-postponed-owing-to-pandemic-situation?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:30:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/kiren_rijiju_facebook.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goa ready to host National Games in October, urges Indian Olympics Association to waive off penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Goa sports minister Manohar Ajgaonkar has clarified that the state will host the 36th National Games in October this year. Ajgaonkar has also written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) urging it to waive off the penalty of Rs 10 crore that was imposed on the state for delaying the event. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2019/may/28/goa-ready-to-host-national-games-in-october-urges-indian-olympics-association-to-waive-off-penalty?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2019/may/28/goa-ready-to-host-national-games-in-october-urges-indian-olympics-association-to-waive-off-penalty?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2019 05:24:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/stadium_football_goa_sports_authority_of_Goa.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goa handed penalty of Rs. 10 crore for postponing National Games thrice]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Goa postponed the organisation of the 36th National Games thrice, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has now asked the state to pay Rs. 10 crore as penalty. The state had earlier made it clear about the inability to host the Games March and April this year due to the general elections. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2019/apr/20/goa-handed-penalty-of-rs-10-crore-for-postponing-national-games-thrice?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/sports/articles/2019/apr/20/goa-handed-penalty-of-rs-10-crore-for-postponing-national-games-thrice?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2019 05:20:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/athletics_generic_ahac.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>