The AIFF Elite Academy and East Bengal Club both are aiming to win the U-18 I-League 2016/17 when they meet in the final at Barasat Stadium in Kolkata on Sunday, May 7. AIFF Elite Academy will be chasing their third successive title while East Bengal look set to capture their …
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Goalkeeper Samik Mitra came out as the hero in the first semi-final of the ongoing U-18 I-League as AIFF Elite Academy edged out United Sports Club following a marathon 13-12 penalty shootout to seal their place in the final which is scheduled at the same venue on Sunday (May 7, …
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The AIFF Elite Academy and United SC will lock their horns in the first semifinal at the Barasat Stadium in Kolkata on Friday, May 5 to seal a berth in the final of the ongoing U-18 I-League 2016/17. With a place in the final of the country’s biggest youth competition …
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The traditional rivalry between Bengal and Goa takes the centre stage as two teams from each state (East Bengal Club and United SC from Bengal; Salgaocar FC and AIFF Elite Academy from Goa) have made into the semifinals of the ongoing U-18 I-League in Kolkata. United SC will take on …
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Having amassed six points from the three matches in Group C, AIFF Elite Academy boys qualify for the semifinals of the U-18 I-League. The AIFF Elite Academy boys opened their campaign with a terrific 4-1 victory over Minerva Punjab FC before sealing their semifinal spot with a 2-1 win against …
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Defending champions AIFF Elite Academy defeated DSK Shivajians FC 2-1 in the U-18 I-League at the Barasat Stadium in Kolkata earlier today. The AIFF Elite Academy coming on the back of a 4-1 win against Minerva Punjab FC conceded an early goal as in the 12th minute as opponents DSK …
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The AIFF Elite Academy got an astounding 4-1 victory over Minerva Punjab FC in the Group C opener of the U-18 I-League National Finals at the Barasat Stadium in Kolkata earlier today. Lalengzama Vangchhia (19′) opened the scoring before Edmund Lalrindika (33′, 38′) scored a brace to make it 3-0 …
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The Indian U-17 World Cup Team defeated the AIFF U-16 Team 5-0 in a practice match yesterday, March 28 at the Utorda Ground in Goa. The Indian U-17 Colts dominated proceedings for much of the match and proved superior to their opponents, dictating the tempo of the game. However it …
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New faces are always a welcome sight for any Team. Ever since Stephen Constantine took over as the Head Coach of the Indian National Team in February 2015, the British Coach has handed debuts to 30 Players with varying degrees of success. As part of the development process, it is …
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Salgaocar FC Under-18s ended their U-18 I-League – Goa Zone group stage round on a high note by beating the favourites AIFF Elite Academy 2-1. Salgaocar FC finished second in the group behind the AIFF Elite Academy, but above their Goan counterparts Dempo SC and Sporting Clube De Goa. In …
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