And so there were two. From the 24 teams that travelled to India in search of World Cup glory, only England and Spain still have a chance of making their dreams come true. After three weeks of intense competition, the final of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India will …
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Former England defender Sol Campbell: The standard in India has been very high!
English football has produced countless top-class defenders down the years, and there can be no doubt that Sol Campbell falls into that category. The 43-year-old turned out 73 times for the Three Lions between 1996 and 2007, participated at three FIFA World Cups™ and made over 400 appearances in England’s …
Read More »2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup hailed as a fantastic event!
With the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India set to conclude on Saturday in Kolkata, media gathered at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium for a closing press conference on Thursday. Jaime Yarza, Head of FIFA Tournaments, reflected on a “fantastic tournament”, while the Chairman of the India 2017 Local …
Read More »VIDEO – ABP Ananda: Festive Kolkata ready to host the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup final!
As ABP Ananda reports, a festive Kolkata is all geared up and ready to host the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup final on Saturday between England and Spain.
Read More »AFC ‘C’ Licence Coaching Course concludes in Mizoram!
An Asian Football Confederation ‘C’ Licence Coaching Course started on October 14 was concluded yesterday at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl, Mizoram. Course Instructor Thomas Joseph conducted the course which saw 22 candidates from Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Assam and Delhi. The results of the course will be announced by …
Read More »VIDEO: Kerala unites for Kerala Blasters ahead of Indian Super League 2017/18!
The whole state of Kerala unites for the Kerala Blasters ahead of the Indian Super League 2017/18 as they hope to finally lift the ISL trophy in season four.
Read More »Mizoram Premier League: Bethlehem Vengthlang FC win thrilling encounter against Dinthar FC!
Last season’s finalists Bethlehem Vengthlang FC ended their 3 game run without victory with a 3-2 win over Dinthar FC in round 11. Bottom table club Dinthar FC took the lead in the first half through striker Jackson Victor Ogheneochuko in the 24th minute. Bethlehem Vengthlang FC had chances to …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Spain arrive in Kolkata to face England in the FIFA U-17 World Cup final!
The Spanish U-17 national team arrived on Thursday in Kolkata to face England U-17 in the FIFA U-17 World Cup final on Saturday.
Read More »Mizoram Premier League: Aizawl FC end Chhinga Veng FC’s 22 game unbeaten run!
I-League champions Aizawl FC showed their mettle to end the incredible unbeaten run of 22 games by Chhinga Veng FC with a 2-0 victory at the Lammual Stadium in Aizawl. A good run of form from Aizawl FC in phase 2 has seen them climb the Mizoram Premier League table …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: FIFA president Infantino – India is a football country now!
On his arrival in Kolkata, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said into the XtraTime mike that India is a football country now after the successful conduct of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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