Asia

AFC U-17 Asian Cup: A guide to India’s opponents in Group D!

India’s campaign in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup will get underway in just two days, and the Blue Colts have now shifted base from the serene Khao Yai Sports Complex to the hustle and bustle of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. Coached by Bibiano Fernandes, the India U-17s have had …

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Shooting Range: India U17s hard at work in Thailand!

The India U-17 Men’s National Team remained busy training at the Khao Yai Sports Complex in Thailand, ahead of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, before moving to Bangkok. Their campaign gets underway against Vietnam on June 17, at the Thammasat Stadium, Pathum Thani. One of the focus area’s for Bibiano …

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AFC U-17 Asian Cup unveils poster celebrating football and Thai culture!

Introducing an exciting fusion of tradition and modernity, the official poster for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup – Thailand was unveiled earlier this week, capturing the essence of football in Asia and the rich heritage of the host nation. Designed by students and lecturers of Bangkok’s Srinakharinwirot University, the …

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India take on Lebanon in a possible prelude to the Intercontinental Cup final!

Having already sealed their place in the Intercontinental Cup Final, the Indian senior men’s team will take on Lebanon in their last group match on Thursday, June 15 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar at 19:30 IST. The match will be broadcast and streamed live on Star Sports 2/HD, Disney+ …

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Rumble in the jungle: India’s unique preparation for AFC U-17 Asian Cup!

The Khao Yai Sports Complex, where the India U-17 Men’s National Team have been camping since their arrival in Thailand ahead of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, is a quaint little campus, located in the valley, as the nearby mountains oversee the training of the Blue Colts. Under normal circumstances, …

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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup free-to-air media rights awarded in Pacific!

FIFA has awarded free-to-air rights to next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand to the Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL). The deal means that PCBL will distribute the tournament to 24 free-to-air broadcasters in the Pacific islands and will ensure that at least one match …

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