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“Step by step, game by game, we are going to achieve our target” says coach Bibiano Fernandes as the India U-17 team gets ready to start their AFC U-17 Asian Cup campaign!
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AIFF TV: Igor Stimac talks about Intercontinental Cup tie against Lebanon!
India head coach Igor Stimac talks about the Blue Tigers’ Intercontinental Cup match against Lebanon tonight.
Read More »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 …
Read More »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+ …
Read More »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, …
Read More »The AFC launches new mobile app – AFC LIVE!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the launch of its first official mobile app, AFC LIVE, which is available now on the iOS and Android app stores. The app is set to become the new mobile home of AFC news, highlights, stats, live updates and more. Fans can now …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Make the nation proud, AIFF President & Secretary General inspire India U-17s ahead of Asian campaign!
It’s been nine months since the India U-17 Men’s National Team began it’s preparation for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, and as they are now on the brink of beginning their campaign, All India Football Federation president Mr Kalyan Chaubey and secretary general Dr Shaji Prabhakaran met with the team …
Read More »Korou Singh Thingujam to skipper India in AFC U-17 Asian Cup!
India U-17 head coach Bibiano Fernandes, on Tuesday, June 13, announced midfielder Korou Singh Thingujam as the captain of the India U-17 National Team for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup. The 16-year-old wide attacking midfielder was named captain of the team for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup – …
Read More »Soon to become father Sunil Chhetri nets 86th goal for India
It was perhaps a rather difficult night for the Blue Tigers, but one that eventually ended with three points in India’s kitty as a late Sunil Chhetri strike salvaged a victory for the hosts against Vanuatu at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. India were overwhelmingly dominant in the match, keeping …
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