India U-17 coach Luis Norton De Matos in an exclusive chat with NNIS confirmed that his contract will run till the end of the I-League, where he will be coaching the Indian Arrows, which he hoped for a further extension until the 2019 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers.
Read More »VIDEO – NDTV: India U17s Jeakson Singh – It was great feeling to score against Colombia!
Jeakson Singh Thanoujam, whose bullet header against Colombia in the FIFA U-17 World Cup became India’s first-ever goal in any FIFA tournament, said it was a great feeling to score against a team like Colombia and create history for Indian football. “The best part is that my parents were very …
Read More »VIDEO – ANI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets India U-17 squad in New Delhi!
The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi met the India U-17 Team at the Prime Minister’s Office in New Delhi on Friday, November 10. The India U-17 team who represented the nation in a 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time in Indian Sports history were invited by …
Read More »Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets India U-17 squad in New Delhi!
The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi met the India U-17 Team at the Prime Minister’s Office in New Delhi today (November 10, 2017). The India U-17 team who represented the nation in a 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time in Indian Sports history were invited by …
Read More »VIDEO – Superpower Football: Minerva Punjab FC visits FIFA U-17 World Cup to support India!
Minerva Academy Football & Cricket Club didn’t just produce 3 of the U-17 Indian Football Team starting XI, they even got their ENTIRE staff & players to back them at the FIFA U-17 World Cup!
Read More »2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: A tipping point for Indian football!
A press conference marking the end of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India group stage happened for gathered media on Sunday in Kolkata’s host stadium, and the mood was buoyant but one of a good job, half-way done. Javier Ceppi, Director of the India 2017 LOC, called attendances at …
Read More »India bow out with heads held high!
When India was given the opportunity to host the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, it was going to be a competition that broke new ground, as well as introduce the Indian public to the game at a top level. Of course, there was plenty of anticipation for how the host …
Read More »India U-17 defender Sanjeev Stalin: We take back a lot of positives!
Luis Norton de Matos, Head Coach India U-17 National Team said that the “difference in quality between India and Ghana was too much.” Matos was speaking at the post match press conference after India completed their Group A engagements in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World cup India after going down 0-4 …
Read More »2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: MatchDay 7 – Round-up!
The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India continued today, October 12 with Group A and Group B matches taking place in New Delhi and Navi Mumbai. Ghana registered a 4-0 victory over hosts India in their final 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – Group A match at the Jawaharlal …
Read More »India U-17 end 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign with 0-4 loss to Ghana!
India U-17s ended their campaign in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup when they went down four nil to a superior and physical Ghana in their third Group A match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the Capital on Thursday, October 12. The winners led 1-0 at the interval. With …
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