In an effort to scout Players for the current India Under-16 National Team presently preparing for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup, the All India Football Federation in collaboration with Sports Authority of India has launched a Global Scouting Programme. The Programme, named the SAI–AIFF Overseas Scouting Project (OSP) will …
Read More »Trials for India’s FIFA U17 World Cup team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on June 4!
The AIFF Head of Scouting, Abhishek Yadav’s plan to scout for talent amongst Indian living abroad, who are still Indian passport holders, is set to kick-off in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah on Saturday, June 4. A preliminary round of selection trials for Indian footballers residing in Saudi Arabia will be …
Read More »India Under-16 boys lose friendly 0-1 to Luxembourg U-16s!
The India Under-16 boys preparing for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup lost by a solitary goal against the Luxembourg Under-16 National Team in an exposure match at the Sports School Bitburg ground in Germany this evening. Luxembourg scored the only goal of the match in the 13th minute and …
Read More »India Youth coach Nicolai Adam: We never wanted to avoid any particular Team!
India U-16 Head Coach Nicolai Adam said he wasn’t looking to “avoiding any particular Team,” in the AFC U-16 Finals. Moments after India were drawn in Group A with Asian Powerhouses Iran, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, Nicolai maintained that all he wants is a “good Competition.” “There was …
Read More »VIDEO: Draw for the 2016 AFC U-16 Championship finals in Goa, India!
The draw for the 2016 AFC Under-16 Championships to be played in India from September 15 to October 2 was held in Goa earlier today. Here the official AFC video of the complete draw ceremony!
Read More »2016 AFC U-16 Championship: Hosts India to face Iran, Saudi Arabia & UAE!
The draw for the 2016 AFC Under-16 Championships to be played in India from September 15 to October 2 was held in Goa today with the hosts India drawn in a tough Group A alongside West Asian heavyweights Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The seedings during the …
Read More »VIDEO – AIFF Youth Cup: India U-16 0-0 South Korea U-16 – Full Match!
Here the full match livestream of the India Under-16 vs South Korea Under-16 at the AIFF Youth Cup on Monday, May 23 at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa. The match ended goalless between the India boys and the mighty South Korea!
Read More »AIFF Youth Cup: India U-16 draw mighty South Korea goalless, but finish last!
A “better” India despite all their possession and domination had to settle for a goalless draw against mighty South Korea in their last Group League match at the Tilak Maidan, Vasco on Monday, May 23. Courtesy the draw, India finished on two points from four matches but it deprived them …
Read More »India Youth Coach Nicolai Adam: We will try to beat South Korea!
“We believe in our abilities and will try to beat Korea Republic,” India U-16 National Coach Nicolai Adam told AIFF Media prior to India’s last match against Korea Republic scheduled for Monday (May 23) in the AIFF Youth Cup. In a frank interview, Nicolai spoke at length about the additional …
Read More »VIDEO – AIFF Youth Cup: India U-16 0-4 USA U-16 – Full Match!
Here the full match livestream of the India Under-16 vs USA Under-16 at the AIFF Youth Cup on Thursday, May 19 at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa. The match ended 0-4 in favour of the United States!
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