The launch of the overseas online scouting portal to find Players for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup has been one of the path breakers as far as scouting for Football in India is concerned. The AIFF initiative is now being followed and implemented by the Ministry of Sports and …
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A 10-man India Under-16 lost 0-3 to a superior Iran to bow out of the AFC U-16 Championship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Wednesday, September 21 evening. Courtesy the result, India finished on one point from three outings while Iran topped Group A with 7 points from …
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Above the link to the LIVESTREAM of the Group A match between India Under-16 vs Iran Under-16 in the AFC U-16 Championship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa!
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The situation is so similar to 2012. The India Under-16s then coached by Colm Toal and playing in the AFC U-16 Championship in Tehran had to then win their last Group League match against China to keep alive their chances to make it to the quarterfinals, a match which eventually …
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Former India Captain and local hero Bruno Coutinho was spotted in the stands on the opening day to cheer for India’s young guns in the ongoing AFC U-16 Championship. Come Wednesday, September 21, it won’t be any different. “We need to be there to back them. Undoubtedly, it’s going to …
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Boys’ telepathy with their mothers can neither be expressed in words nor can it be written in black & white – it can only be realised. Indian mothers and their fasting isn’t something which is unheard of but even as the U-16 boys play in the AFC U-16 Championship India …
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The parents are here and understandably they are the loudest cheerleaders. After all, it’s their sons who are representing India in the ongoing AFC U-16 Championship. Understanding the pain of a parent staying away from their sons, that too at such a tender age, All India Football Federation made arrangements …
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Last night´s match between India and Saudi Arabia had the biggest attendance in an AFC U-16 Championship finals since its 2010 edition held in Uzbekistan. Coach Nicolai Adam has called all Goans to come and support India in their crucial match against Iran on Wednesday 21st, 7pm at PJN Fatorda Stadium. It´s only been …
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The Indian Under-17 World Cup Coach Nicolai Adam said that his boys were able to strike a “better balance” between offence and defence against Saudi Arabia. Nicolai was speaking at the Official post-match Press Conference after the Group A league match between the two Teams in the AFC U-16 Championship …
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The AFC Under-16 Championship encounter between the India Under-16 boys against the Saudi Arabia U-16s ended in a thrilling 3-3 draw after a late added time equaliser for India at the Jahawarhal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa last night. In the above video you can watch at the match highlights!
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