India U19 men’s team head coach Bibiano Fernandes, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, announced 35 probables for the SAFF U19 Championship that will be held in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh, from May 9 to 18, 2025. Hosts India will face Sri Lanka (May 9) and Nepal (May 13) in Group B. …
Read More »Hosts India drawn with Nepal & Sri Lanka in SAFF U19 Championship 2025!
Hosts India were drawn alongside Nepal and Sri Lanka in Group B of the SAFF U19 Championship 2025 in the draw conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh, will host the third edition of the regional U19 men’s tournament from …
Read More »India beat Pakistan to lift SAFF U-19 Championship!
After a wait-and-see approach for the first 45 minutes, the Blue Colts decided to crack the whip in the second session and emerged the SAFF Men’s U-19 champions with a vigorous 3-0 triumph over Pakistan at the Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu on Saturday, September 30. It was India’s eighth youth …
Read More »India ready to dismantle counter-attacking Pakistan in SAFF U-19 Championship final!
India are on the hunt for their eighth SAFF youth men’s title as the Blue Colts take on Pakistan in the SAFF U19 Championship Final at the Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu on Saturday, September 30 at 17:15 IST. The final will be streamed live on the Sportzworkz YouTube Channel. Both …
Read More »How the India U-19s braved Dashrath Stadium storm to prove their mettle!
Tough situations create tough players. Up against hosts Nepal in the SAFF U-19 Championship semifinal with more than 12 thousand voices cheering for the opposition was an atmosphere the majority of the Indian squad were dealing with for the first time. But at the end of the hard-fought 90 minutes …
Read More »India beat Nepal on penalties to reach SAFF U-19 Championship final!
Manglenthang Kipgen joined the show late, yet proved to be the hero of the match. On Wednesday, September 27 at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal, Kipgen, a 66th minute replacement for skipper Ishan Shishodia, displayed remarkable poise to carry India to the final of the SAFF U19 Championship with …
Read More »India U-19 raring to quell hosts Nepal challenge in SAFF U19 Championship semifinals!
The Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu is all set for an enticing SAFF U19 Championship semifinal clash between tournament favourites India and hosts Nepal on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 17:15 IST. The match will be streamed live on the Sportzworkz YouTube Channel. With two victories in two matches, India qualified …
Read More »India top group to storm into SAFF U-19 Championship semifinals!
India secured their spot in the SAFF U19 Championship semifinals, with a 2-1 victory over Bhutan 2-1 at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Monday, September 25. The Teams were locked 1-1 at half-time. Jigme Namgyel gave Bhutan the lead in the 20th minute, but India bounced back with …
Read More »Confident India U-19 hunt top spot against surprise-pack Bhutan!
After a resounding opening-day victory over Bangladesh, the India U-19 Men’s Team will be eyeing the top spot in Group B when they face Bhutan at the Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu on Monday, September 25 at 17:15 IST. The match, the last of the three-team group, will be streamed live …
Read More »New Kids On The Block: India U-19 play to the tune!
Ten players in India’s starting line-up in the SAFF U19 Championship opener against Bangladesh on Thursday had never played an international match before. Only Ricky Meetei Haobam, who won the SAFF U17 Championship last year and was part of India’s AFC U17 Asian Cup squad in June, had any prior …
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