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India U-16 assistant coach Etibar: Have to take one opponent at a time!

Ahead of India’s must win clash against China at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa on October 11, 2016, AIFF Media caught up with Assistant Head Coach of the Indian U-16 National Team Etibar Ibrahimov and talked abreast about India’s narrow loss against South Africa, the squad preparation for China …

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BRICS U-17 Football Cup: India suffer another 0-1 defeat, this time to South Africa!

The Indian U-16 National Team lost their second match of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament as the Colts went down fighting 0-1 against South Africa at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa. Ndamolelo Radzilani’s 23rd minute header was enough to secure three points for the South Africans. Meanwhile, Nicolai Adam’s …

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India U16 coach Nicolai Adam: Have the calibre to give top European teams a hard fight!

After the Indian Under-16 National Team lost narrowly by a solitary goal to nil against Russia in their opening match of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament, AIFF Media caught up with Head Coach Nicolai Adam and talked at length about India’s performance against Russia and India’s next opponents South Africa. …

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BRICS U-17 Football Cup: India go down 0-1 fighting to Russia!

The Indian U-16 National Team went down fighting 0-1 against Russia in their opening clash of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa tonight, October 5. Lopatin Daniil’s third minute strike proved to be the difference between the two sides in a match largely contested …

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BRICS U-17 Cup: India ready for opening Russia challenge!

After participating in the AFC Under-16 Championship and grabbing just a point off three games – courtesy of a 3-3 draw against Saudi Arabia – the India Under-16 National Team will oil their engines for the five-nation BRICS Under-17 Football Tournament, which commences tomorrow, October 5 with hosts India clashing …

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Prime Minister of India, Modi, unveils BRICS U-17 Trophy!

The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi unveiled the Trophy for the BRICS Under-17 Football Tournament today, October 1, 2016 in the Indian capital New Delhi. All India Football Federation President Praful Patel and the Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel were present on the occasion. Mr. Modi …

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AFC Technical Study Group praises coach Nicolai Adam & India U-16s!

It’s not only the players and the coaches who run the game of Football, there are others too who make the sport run smoothly and attain the next level, but they operate so quietly that they always remain unheard of. Asian Football Confederation’s Technical Study Group (TSG) who are here …

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AFC U-16 Championship: India go down 0-3 to Iran, out of tournament!

A 10-man India Under-16 lost 0-3 to a superior Iran to bow out of the AFC U-16 Championship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Wednesday, September 21 evening. Courtesy the result, India finished on one point from three outings while Iran topped Group A with 7 points from …

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AFC U-16 Championship: India U-16 boys need to beat Iran to progress!

The situation is so similar to 2012. The India Under-16s then coached by Colm Toal and playing in the AFC U-16 Championship in Tehran had to then win their last Group League match against China to keep alive their chances to make it to the quarterfinals, a match which eventually …

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Ex-India captain Bruno Coutinho calls on Fans to come out in support of India U-16s vs Iran!

Former India Captain and local hero Bruno Coutinho was spotted in the stands on the opening day to cheer for India’s young guns in the ongoing AFC U-16 Championship. Come Wednesday, September 21, it won’t be any different. “We need to be there to back them. Undoubtedly, it’s going to …

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