Tag Archives: India U-17

India U-17 defender Boris Singh: Football gave me another life!

For a defender whose stamina seems never-ending and whose agility often leaves opposition bewildered, Boris Singh often runs out of words when he describes his journey. “I used to play football with a tennis ball when I was in school. It is what we had at that time and we …

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Former India Striker Abhishek Yadav: Sunny Dhaliwal & Namit Deshpande have set an example!

The Overseas Scouting project which was launched as a joint venture between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Sports Authority of India (SAI) has been a huge hit for scouting Indian talents outside of the Nation as it has beefed up the ranks of the Indian U-17 World Cup …

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India U-17 Head Coach de Matos: Boys showed extraordinary attitude in the Four-Nation tournament!

Head Coach of the Indian U-17 National Team Luis Norton de Matos praised the “extraordinary never-say-die attitude” of the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad in the Four-Nation Tournament wherein the Indian Colts faced Chile, Colombia, and Mexico in Mexico City earlier this month. “The boys were extraordinary attitude wise. They …

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India U-17 Head Coach de Matos: India U-17s unveiling personality with every passing game!

With less than 50 days to go for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad’s Head Coach Luis Norton de Matos believes that the Indian Colts are unveiling personality with every passing game. The Indian U-17s had travelled to Mexico City, Mexico to participate …

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India U-17 Head Coach de Matos: We played like equals in the Four-Nation tournament!

As part of All India Football Federation’s efforts to field a strong India U-17 National Team in the first ever FIFA World Cup to be hosted in India, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, the Indian Colts participated in a Four-National Tournament held in Mexico City, Mexico. India clashed …

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India U-17 Head Coach de Matos: Result against Chile showed it is possible to achieve success!

Referring to India U-17 World Cup Squad’s draw against Chile U-17s in the Four-Nation Tournament held in Mexico City, Mexico wherein the Indian Colts came from a goal down to equalize proceedings and were reduced to ten-man in the second half, Head Coach Luis Norton de Matos believes that the …

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Chile Head Coach: India U-17s are a very competitive team!

Following ten-man Indian U-17 World Cup Squad’s 1-1 draw against Chile U-17s in the last match of the Four-National Tournament held in Mexico City, Mexico on August 6, 2017, Chile’s Head Coach Hernan Caputto lavished heavy praise on the Indian Colts. “India is a very competitive team. Its coach Luis …

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India U-17s lose 0-3 to Colombia in Torneo de 4 Naciones in Mexico!

In their second match of the Torneo de 4 Naciones in Mexico, the India U-17 World Cup Squad lost 0-3 against Colombia at the Centro de Alto Rendimiento in Mexico City earlier today, August 4. After yesterday’s harsh 1-5 loss to hosts Mexico, the India colts again conceded an early …

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