The All India Football Federation today, March 1, 2017 appointed Portugal’s Luis Norton de Matos as the Head Coach of the India U-17 World Cup Team for the forthcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Matos who met the AIFF Advisory Committee including representatives from Sports Authority of India, …
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The Indian Senior National Team will be camping in Mumbai prior to their opening Group A match against Myanmar in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. India are slated to play Myanmar in their first Group match in Yangon on March 28, 2017. Even as National Coach Stephen Constantine announced …
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National Coach Stephen Constantine says he thoroughly enjoyed training the U-17 boys in Goa. Constantine who was asked by All India Football Federation to help the U-17 Team also informed that the commitment from the boys was commendable. In a freewheeling interview to AIFF Media, Constantine spoke at length about …
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Salgaocar FC Under-18s ended their U-18 I-League – Goa Zone group stage round on a high note by beating the favourites AIFF Elite Academy 2-1. Salgaocar FC finished second in the group behind the AIFF Elite Academy, but above their Goan counterparts Dempo SC and Sporting Clube De Goa. In …
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A new podcast on Indian football has been launched under the curious name of 420grams featuring the host Arjun Pandit, Siddhanth Aney, and Varun Agnish in the first episode. Topic in the first-ever episode is the Curious Case of Nicolai Adam and his sacking as India Under-17 coach. The people …
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As XtraTime reports, the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata is going through a huge change as it looks sparkling with renovation in full swing, something that has impressed the FIFA U-17 World Cup Director Javier Ceppi. Also the fans will get ecstatic to know that the range of the match …
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More often than not Coaches try to refresh things in Football by balancing out the constant pressure of performance under high stress environment leading to mental exhaustion. Yesterday, February 22 a pleasant surprise awaited the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad when Head Coach of the Indian Senior National Team Stephen …
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The All India Football Federation after having a look at the 75 applications for the India Under-17 national team coaching and cutting down the list to eight coaches, have decided to offer Luis Norton de Matos of Portugal to role of head coach. The AIFF created a special committee to …
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That the Indian capital New Delhi has a smog problem is known generally, but now that problem could take away the capital’s chance of hosting knockout match(es) during the upcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup from October 6 to 28. Speaking to the Indian Express, the tournament director for the …
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It might not be everyday that a Youth Team gets the support staff and even a Head Coach of a Senior National Team. And while Stephen Constantine and his support staff work tirelessly with the Indian Under-17 World Cup Squad gearing for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, …
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