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India U-17 Head Coach de Matos: There is nothing impossible in football!

Moments after India were drawn in the Group A of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India alongside United States of America, Colombia and Ghana, Head Coach Luis Norton de Matos said, “that India are ready to make an impression in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.” “In Football, the …

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FIFA U-17 World Cup hosts India to face tough opponents in Group A!

The Official Draw for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 brought six interesting groups for the first-ever FIFA tournament on the Indian subcontinent. Former FIFA U-17 World Cup champion Nwankwo Kanu, Argentinian legend Esteban Cambiasso, Indian national team captain Sunil Chhetri and Indian badminton star PV Sindhu conducted the …

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India U-17 boys comprehensively beat Complutense Alcala Academy of Spain 11-0!

In their ongoing preparations for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup at home, the India Under-17 national team faced Complutense Alcala Academy of Spain and scored a comprehensive 11-0 win in Madrid on Saturday, June 24. The young Indians opened the scoring through Abhijit Sarkar in the 8th minute before …

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India U-17 play out goalless friendly draw against Macedonia U-17!

The India Under-17 national team continued their exposure tour in Europe ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup at home with a goalless draw against Macedonia Under-17s in the Hungarian town of Kaposvar yesterday, June 14. After a goalless draw against mighty Serbia U-17s, the Luís Norton de Matos …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: Abhijit Sarkar – The emotional journey of India’s new U-17 hero!

India’s new hero of the Under-17 national football team, Abhijit Sarkar’s journey to become a footballer has been such a story which would bring tears in anyone’s eyes. XtraTime features a real and not reel script which can throw challenges to any motivational film on the silver screen. But when …

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India U-17 beat an Italian U-17 side, but not the Italy U-17s!

On Friday, May 19 afternoon, the Indian Under-17 national team played a friendly against an Italian Under-17 national team in Arizo, Italy, but after the hype of the Indian win over the Azzurri, news trickled out that the team India faced was not the full Italy U-17 national team but …

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Congratulations pour in for India U-17 after conquering Italy!

Congratulatory messages are pouring in from every nook and cranny of the country for the Indian U-17 team who wrote a brand new chapter in the Indian Football History by overpowering the Italy U17 National Team yesterday. Be it the flamboyant cricketer Virender Sehwag or an ardent football fan Abhishek …

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India U-17 World Cup squad secure historic 2-0 win over Italy U-17!

In a historic moment for Indian Football, for the first time, the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad defeated the U-17 Youth Team of Italy who have won the FIFA World Cup four times 2-0, in Arizo, Italy today (May 19, 2017). The win epitomizes the grit and determination of the Indian Colts …

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