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Air Force Club of Iraq defend their AFC Cup title with a victory over FC Istiklol of Tajikistan.
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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: MatchDay 9 – Round-up!
The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India continued today, October 14 with Group E and Group F matches taking place in Guwahati and Kolkata. The tournament will take its first break on Sunday before the pre-quarterfinals kicks-off on Monday, October 16 with Colombia taking on Germany (New Delhi) and …
Read More »2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: MatchDay 6 – Round-up!
The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India continued today, October 11 with Group E and Group F matches taking place in Guwahati and Kolkata. Amine Gouiri secured France a second straight win at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on Wednesday. Gouiri scored both goals for the …
Read More »2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: MatchDay 3 – Round-up!
The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India continued today, October 8 with Group E and Group F matches taking place in Guwahati and Kolkata. Matchday 3 turned out to be an entertaining goal-scoring festival to the delight of football fans in Guwahati and Kolkata. France hammered debutants New Caledonia …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Iraq U-17 training in Kolkata ahead of 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup!
Here comes XtraTime footage of the Iraq U-17 football team training at the CCFC ground in Kolkata ahead of 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup, which kicks-off for them on October 8.
Read More »AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers: India hold defending champions Iraq to a goalless draw!
India were held to a goalless draw by defending champions Iraq in the AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers at the Halchowk Stadium in Kathmandu on Sunday, September 24. Courtesy the result, an unbeaten India finished their engagements with five points from three matches and now wait for engagements in other groups …
Read More »India U-16 coach Bibiano Fernandes: Boys are determined to take the fight to Iraq!
India U-16 team have recuperated from the ‘disappointing draw against hosts Nepal’ and the youngsters are ready for ‘the bigger challenge ahead’ now, coach Bibiano Fernandes sounded upbeat before India lock their horns with reigning AFC U-16 Champions Iraq in the final fixture of the 2018 AFC U-16 Championship Qualifiers …
Read More »VIDEO – ETV Bangla: FIFA Team & Group F nations happy with Saltlake Stadium!
After the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup draw, the teams of Group F visited the Saltlake Stadium and Kolkata to see for themselves what await them in October. And the feedback was positive on the Saltlake Stadium and general preparations.
Read More »AFC President offers support for Iraq and Palestine!
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has stressed that all Member Associations must be allowed to run the game in their countries, confirming his belief that Member Associations have a vital role in developing the game throughout Asia. Shaikh Salman confirmed that the AFC is continuing to …
Read More »VIDEO: Draw for 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers; India face Iraq, Palestine & Nepal!
45 participating Member Associations from across Asia learned their opponents for the upcoming 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers on Friday, April 21 following the official draw at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. India have been grouped with defending champions Iraq, Palestine and Nepal who will host the qualifiers of Group …
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