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Mali and Niger seal Africa’s final tickets to 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

Victories in their final group matches on Sunday ensured Mali and Niger progressed to the 2017 FIFA World Cup in India after reaching the 2017 CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations semifinals. The top two sides in Group B join fellow India 2017 qualifiers Ghana and Guinea, who progressed from …

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Guinea join Ghana on plane to 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

Guinea secured a goalless draw with Ghana in their final group game at the 2017 CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, meaning they joined their opponents at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Ghana were already assured of their place in India having won their opening two games …

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World Football Forum 2017 is in Full Swing in Changsha, China!

The World Football Forum 2017 which started yesterday, May 18 in Changsha, China, continued today. The second day of the forum opened with a plenary session “Football Russia: The State of the Game in FIFA’s Host Nation’, followed by the morning keynote address delivered by Alexander Djordjadze, Deputy CEO, 2018 …

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Abhishek Yadav: Aim is to spot every single Indian footballing talent!

Following the trial of 40 U-22 Players that were selected through the AIFF scouting network and are currently undergoing trials under the watchful eyes of Stephen Constantine, Head Coach of Indian National Team at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai; www.the-aiff.com caught up with AIFF’s Director of Scouting and former …

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VIDEO – DD News: Carles Puyol hands over first ticket of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) kick started the ticket sales process for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on Monday, May 15 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi with FIFA Legend and Spanish World Cup winner Carles Puyol, who is in India to promote …

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Scouted players from Universities & Santosh Trophy attend India U-23 trials under coach Constantine!

A total of 40 Under-22 players from all across the Country selected by All India Football Federation’s scouting network are undergoing trials under National Coach Stephen Constantine at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai in a four-day trial camp which commenced on May 15, 2017 and will go on until …

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World Football Forum 2017 to feature Indian Football session!

The 2017 edition of the World Football Forum is set to feature an Indian Football session, which will be moderated by me. The WFF 2017 is being held from May 18 to 21 in the Chinese city of Changsha in Hunan province. As the organisers say, India is the ‘New …

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India’s home friendly against Lebanon cancelled due to visa issues!

The Lebanon Football Association has expressed their regret at not being able to travel to India to play an International Friendly against the Indian National Team on June 7, 2017. Lebanon had earlier in March 2017 confirmed their willingness to play the match in Mumbai. The AIFF is currently looking …

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Carles Puyol hands over first ticket of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) kick started the ticket sales process for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on Monday, May 15 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi with FIFA Legend and Spanish World Cup winner Carles Puyol, who is in India to promote …

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