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AIFF Youth Cup: Both USA vs South Korea, Tanzania vs Malaysia end in draws!

Both the matches today in the AIFF Youth Cup played at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa ended in draws. First the United States of America and South Korea played a goalless draw in a crucial match of the AIFF Youth Cup at the Tilak Maidan on Saturday, May 21. …

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AIFF Youth Cup: USA prove too strong, win 4-0 against India U-16s!

India started promisingly. But it fizzled out though they dominated, pressed and won almost every ball as if it was do or die, conceded against the run of play in the 27th minute. And thereafter, it was one-way traffic. USA took over and India conceded at regular intervals. The United …

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AIFF Youth Cup: South Korea play 2-2 draw against Tanzania!

South Korea and Tanzania played a 2-2 draw in the AIFF Youth Cup at the Tilak Maidan in Goa earlier today. Courtesy the result, Tanzania, the leaders in the League table moved to 5 points from 3 matches while South Korea are on 4 points from 2 matches. The first …

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AIFF Youth Cup: Nicolai Adam promises better attitude in India’s second chance against USA!

German Nicolai Adam is an honest man. “We just lost 3-1 to Tanzania. If I am honest, I have no problems admitting that we could have lost by a bigger margin,” he adds. “Our body language was bad, especially in the second half (against Tanzania) and it gave the impression …

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Five AIFF Elite Academy graduates sign for Chennaiyin FC’s youth setup!

Defending Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have completed the signing of five AIFF Elite Academy graduates – Anirudh Thapa, Prosenjit Chakraborty, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Baoringdao Bodo and Bedashwor Singh – for the club’s youth set-up and join them on a long-term deal. The boys were scouted by the AIFF in …

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AIFF Youth Cup: India U-16 lose 1-3 to Tanzania U-16!

A “tired” India went down 1-3 to Tanzania in their second match of the AIFF Youth Cup at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa. Tanzania led 2-1 at half-time. For Tanzania, Maziku Amani opened the scoring in the 20th minute off a diagonal right-footer which beat a diving Indian Goalkeeper …

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All matches of AIFF Youth Cup are being streamed live!

The All India Football Federation are live streaming all matches of the ongoing AIFF Youth Cup from the Tilak Maidan, Vasco in Goa. The matches can be viewed live on Indian Football Team’s Official Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/TheIndianFootballTeam/ ! The streaming on the Official FB handle would also allow fans to interact …

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India Youth Coach Nicolai Adam: We need to avoid mistakes on the field!

The morning after at the Team Hotel, Coach Nicolai Adam in his shorts waves to his boys and the boys follow him like the Piped Piper of Hamelin. “Come on boys,” as he steps into the Swimming Pool. The sea of talent follows. The Coach leads by example. The Arabian …

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