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India U-20 team returns to New Delhi amidst fanfare!

After scripting a memorable 2-1 victory over Argentina U-20 in the COTIF Cup in Spain, the India U-20 National Team returned to India earlier today, August 10 morning amidst fanfare. “Every Indian should feel proud of the win,” Coach Floyd Pinto stated moments after landing in Delhi. “Not to forget, …

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Bembem Devi relishing life as assistant coach of the India U-15 Girls Team!

Football life for some players might end after retirement but not for former Indian Women’s Team captain and legend Bembem Devi. The Manipuri midfielder who played for India for more than two decades retired in 2016 after winning Gold in the South-Asian Games, but football came calling once more – …

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SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship: India U-15 Girls score 12 past Sri Lanka!

The Indian U-15 Women’s National Team rode on Shilky Devi’s hattrick to kick-start their SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship campaign by a thumping 12-0 win over Sri Lanka at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan today, August 9. A dominant attacking performance saw the Indian Women register an easy win, scoring …

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Pablo Aimar & Lionel Scaloni greet & praise India U-20 boys!

Days after India U-20 defeated Argentina U-20 in the COTIF Cup, former Argentine great Pablo Aimar, who accompanied the Argentina U-20 team as the Technical Director, lavished huge praise on the Indian colts. Both Aimar, and Coach Lionel Scaloni had dropped into the Indian Camp to have a chat with …

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Taking inspiration from fellow brothers, India U-15 Girls ready for SAFF challenge!

They say: “To be inspired is great, but to inspire is incredible”. For the Indian U-15 Women’s National Team currently gearing up for the SAFF U-15 Championship in Thimpu, the inspiration has come from their fellow brothers-in-arms in Spain and Jordan – the Indian U-20 and U-16 National Teams. The …

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India U-16 coach Bibiano Fernandes: Scoring against Iraq in 93rd minute was special!

India U-16 head coach Bibiano Fernandes highlighted the team’s “self-belief” after the U-16 colts finished their engagements in the WAFF U-16 Championship in Amman, Jordan. “We have now learnt how to come back and win games, especially after a defeat. We have been continuously believing in ourselves,” he said after …

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India U-15 Girls coach Firmin D’Souza: We are here to win SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship!

Ahead of India’s clash against Sri Lanka in the opening match of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship, head coach Firmin D’Souza did not beat around the bush and stated that the Indian girls will be looking for nothing less than a victory. Speaking at the Official Pre-Tournament Press Conference, D’Souza …

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India U-16s score convincing 3-0 win over Yemen in WAFF U-16 Championship!

The India U-16 National Team maintained their winning streak when they defeated a strong Yemen 3-0 in the five-nation WAFF U-16 Championship in Amman, Jordan. After central defender Harpreet Singh headed the first one in the 37th minute, two goals in two minutes immediately after resumption took the issue beyond …

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India U-15 Girls coach Firmin D’Souza: We aim to win the tournament!

The Indian U-15 Women National Team will be departing Indian shores for Bhutan on August 7 to participate in the 2018 SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship. The Indian U-15s have been drawn in Group A of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship alongside hosts Bhutan and Sri Lanka. While the Indian girls …

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