After going down 0-3 to the USA in their first match of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, Indian U-17 head coach Luis Norton de Matos said he isn’t “happy with the result”. “I am satisfied with the collective performance of the boys but definitely I am not happy with …
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VIDEO – XtraTime: Chile U-17 get the feel of Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata!
Ahead of their 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup opening match, Chile U-17 players on Friday trained at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata.
Read More »PUMA launched the new Italy kit in spectacular fashion!
Paying tribute to 20 years of dedication and passion and in anticipation of a possible sixth World Cup appearance, PUMA FOOTBALL and FIGC have revealed the new 2018 Italy jersey on Gianluigi Buffon’s legendary shoulders as he unveiled a giant mural of himself by street artists Kamp Seedorf, on the …
Read More »My #arunfoot Videoblog #35!
Besides writing on my blog arunfoot.com, I now regularly do my arunfoot Videoblog on Facebook LIVE on the latest in the world of football with a special focus on Indian and German football. In the latest installment I speak about the following: 1. A preview to the 2017 FIFA U-17 …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Mexico U-17 players train at SAI grounds in Kolkata!
Ahead of their 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup opening match, Mexico U-17 players on Friday trained at the SAI grounds in Saltlake, Kolkata.
Read More »Jupp Heynckes returns to Bayern Munich until the end of the season!
Triple winning head coach Jupp Heynckes after days of speculations has agreed to coach German Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich until the end of the 2017/18 season. The board of FC Bayern München AG and Jupp Heynckes have today reached an agreement for Heynckes to assume the position of FC Bayern München head …
Read More »Fighting India go down 0-3 to USA in their 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup opener!
A fighting India U-17 national team opened their 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – Group A campaign with a 0-3 loss to the United States of America at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday, October 6 night. India made a nervous start into the game with the …
Read More »October 6, 2017: India play their first-ever FIFA World Cup match in New Delhi tonight!
Sadly I won’t be in New Delhi tonight to cheer on the Indian Under-17 boys in their opening match against the United State of America of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup being hosted by India. Physically I won’t be there, but somehow like many others I will be there …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Emotional meeting of India U-17 players & parents ahead of FIFA U-17 World Cup opener!
As XtraTime reports from New Delhi, the India Under-17 players yesterday had an emotional meeting with their parents ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup opener tonight.
Read More »AIFF Executive Committee meets in Delhi ahead of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup opener!
The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel Chaired the AIFF’s Executive Committee Meeting held at Hotel Asoka, New Delhi on Friday, October 6. Besides AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das, Vice Presidents Subrata Dutta, Larsing Ming, Subhash Chopra, K.M.I. Mather, Manavendra Singh, Treasurer Z.A. Thakur, all other members except A.R. …
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