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AFC U-16 Championship in Goa breaks attendance records of recent competitions!

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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India U-16 coach Nicolai Adam: Boys were able to strike a ‘better balance’!

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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VIDEO – AFC U-16 Championship: Saudi Arabia 3-3 India – Match Highlights!

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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AFC U-16 Championship: India score injury time 3-3 equaliser against Saudi Arabia!

It started with two goals in the first 23 minutes and ended with three goals in the last 8 minutes! And the last shot of both the halves was a penalty each – the one in the first half saved by Indian goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh; while the second one off …

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India U16 coach Nicolai Adam: Saudi Arabia will be as tough as the UAE!

The more you get to know him, the more you start admiring him. Despite losing his dad some 48 hours prior to India’s opener against UAE in the AFC Under-16 Championship, Nicolai Adam, the tough German coach wasn’t willing to let the World know about his personal loss. ‘Work is …

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Saudi Arabia U16 coach aims to qualify for FIFA U17 World Cup, meet India next!

Mohammed Abdullah Al Abdali, the Coach of Saudi Arabia Under-16s has set his sight nothing less than reviving the winning memories from the ’80s when the youngsters from the nation lifted the AFC Under-16 Championship silverware for the last time. Saudi Arabia won the AFC Under-16 Championship twice in four …

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Goa FA calls on Goan football fans to come & watch AFC U-16 Championship live!

The attendence in the first few matches of the 2016 AFC Under-16 Championship in Goa, including the India U-16 match, has been disappointing to say the least. Now the Goa Football Association is encouraging all the football lovers of Goa, and all football clubs to ensure that their players and …

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VIDEO – AFC U-16 Championship: India 2-3 United Arab Emirates – Goals!

The AFC Under-16 Championship opener for the India Under-16 boys against the United Arab Emirates U-16s started off well but ended in an unnecessary 2-3 defeat to the Gulf nation at the Jahawarhal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa last night. In the above video you can watch at the match …

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India U-16 coach Nicolai Adam: We have to learn from losses!

India Under-17 World Cup team Coach Nicolai Adam mentioned that his Team needs to “experience the suffering” after their defeat against United Arab Emirates in their first Group League match of the AFC Under-16 Championship. “I am not happy with the result,” Nicolai Adam said at the Official post match …

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