With less than six months to go for India’s first FIFA World Cup, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad is gearing up in full swing for the mega event and currently is on an exposure trip in Europe to bolster ranks. The …
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When the group schedule for the upcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India came out, it became clear that hosts India would play their matches at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, but now the AIFF has placed a request with FIFA to consider New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru …
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The SAI/AIFF Overseas Scouting Portal created by AIFF Head of Scouting Abhishek Yadav and his team seems to have found a potential players for the India U-17 World Cup suqad in US-based NRI footballer Namit Deshpande. The SAI/AIFF Overseas Scouting Portal was launched last year with the aim of finding …
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On February 9, 2017, the Official Mascot for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India was unveiled at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, in a ceremony attended by Vijay Goel, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (IC) and Praful Patel, AIFF President and Chairman of …
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With the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India scheduled in October later this year, the Local Organising Committee for the event launched the Volunteer Programme on March 6, to offer a chance to the people of India to contribute their services for the event. In little over a month, …
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The India U-17 World Cup Team presently preparing for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India left Indian shores for a exposure Tour to Europe where they would be playing a series of practice matches in Portugal, France, Italy and Hungary and a tournament in Italy. The 26-member squad …
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The All India Football Federation in association with the Government of India will host a Mission XI Million mega football festival in Ahmadabad, Gujarat on April 8 at 5:30 pm. An initiative taken by President AIFF and Chairman of the LOC for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, Praful …
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The legacy programme of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India, Mission XI Million, has reached a first major milestone by reaching out to one million children across India. The program is a Government of India and All India Football Federation initiative reached the milestone in Sikkim capital Gangtok, …
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As ABP Ananda reports, Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan began promotion for FIFA-U17 World Cup and the Mission XI Milion program on the parliament premises.
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As NewsX reports, the Sports Ministry is going all out to promote Football across the country ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Where the masses have been mostly gripped by the cricket frenzy, the Ministry adopted a unique way to promote football. During an event organised …
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