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FIFA delegation confirm Guwahati as 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venue!

The FIFA delegation along with members of the Local Organising Committee confirmed Guwahati as the fifth venue for next year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. The team visited the site and had a comprehensive look at the stadium and the training facilities. Tournament Director of the LOC, Javier Ceppi …

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FIFA delegation confirm New Delhi as 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venue!

New Delhi became the fourth venue to be ratified to host next year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. 13 members of the FIFA delegation together with ten members of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) travelled to New Delhi and approved it as a venue. The capital city’s stadium received …

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FIFA delegation confirm Goa as 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venue!

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) alongside a 13-member FIFA delegation made an inspection to ascertain the readiness of Goa to host matches and training facilities at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Following the visit, LOC and FIFA experts expressed their satisfaction with the work which has been …

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FIFA delegation confirm Navi Mumbai as 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venue!

A 23-member delegation comprising experts from FIFA and LOC visited the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai earlier today. Deeming the preparations to be satisfactory, they ratified Navi Mumbai as a venue city for next year’s 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. “Credit goes to the DY Patil group, …

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FIFA delegation confirm Kochi as 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup venue!

A 23-member delegation comprising experts from FIFA and LOC visited the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi earlier today. Deeming the preparations to be satisfactory, they ratified it as a venue for next year’s 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. “We are happy to announce Kochi as a venue …

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AIFF president Praful Patel: FIFA U-17 World Cup is a turning point for India!

The All India Football Federation President Praful Patel dubbed the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 as a “new chapter for Indian Football history”. Speaking at the Official emblem launch of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 at a snazzy hotel in Goa, Mr. Patel said, “The FIFA U-17 …

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The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup logo launched in Goa, India!

The 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in India finally has an own identity! Today, the touraments Emblem was launched by FIFA President Gianni​ ​Infantino in the presence of the Sports Minister Vijay Goel, the AFC President Sheikh Salman and the ​Local Organising Committee Chairman​ Praful Patel. The main elements of …

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Pioneer program for Mission XI Million kicks off in Goa!

The pioneer program for Mission Eleven Million kicked off in Goa on Friday, September 23, 2016. Principals and Physical Education teachers from 50 schools attended the workshop which launches what is touted to be the biggest school contact program ever held in India. Reaching out to 12,000 schools and 11 …

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Indian Overseas Scouting Portal for U-17 FIFA World Cup team launched by SAI & AIFF!

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) yesterday in the capital New Delhi launched the online portal of the SAI-AIFF Overseas Scouting Project (OSP) in the presence of the Minister of State – Independent Charge for Youth Affairs & Sports, Vijay Goel. The Portal …

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