Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) Two-time champions Mexico are not willing to rest on their past laurels and are ready to make history when they get their campaign underway against Iraq in the FIFA Under-17 World…
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, FIFA General Secretary Fatma Samoura and Head of FIFA tournaments Jaime Yarza will be amongst the spectators on the inaugural day match between host India and…
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) Altogether 400 stewards would be on duty at the Salt Lake Stadium here during the Under-17 FIFA World Cup matches to guide and ensure the safety and security of the spectators,…
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) The 66,000 capacity Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan, which is slated to host 10 Under-17 football World Cup matches, including the October 28 final, can be evacuated in only eight minutes in…
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) After spending a rough 2016 in his fledgling career, young England midfielder Nya Kirby, here to take part in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, will have his family by his side…
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) Altogether 400 stewards would be on duty at the Salt Lake Stadium here during the Under-17 FIFA World Cup matches to guide and ensure the safety and security of the spectators,…
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) The sultry conditions here are a big worry for the Chile football team ahead of their Group F opener against England in the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Sunday, striker Willian…
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) A 21-member Mexico squad along with team officials arrived in the city on Wednesday evening to take part in the FIFA U-17 World Cup starting on October 6. Mexico, who have…
By Samrat Chakraborty New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Iraq U-17 coach Qahtan Jathir on Wednesday asserted that his wards will try to showcase the best of Asian football when they take the field at the…
Kochi, Oct 4 (IANS) Even as all the four teams in Group D of the Under-17 FIFA World Cup have hit the practice grounds here, state police chief Loknath Behra said on Wednesday that the…
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) England Under-17 football team’s talented attacking midfielder Jadon Sancho on Wednesday hit training during their first official practice session ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign. England play Chile on…
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) Young talents showcased their dribbling prowess, performed breathtaking juggling with footballs, and photos of football legends were proudly displayed as the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup featured in a big way…
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) World football’s governing body FIFA on Tuesday roped in NTPC Limited and Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited as National Supporters for the Under-17 World Cup, which kicks off on October 6….
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) Barely six months after their humiliating 0-5 loss to Brazil in the 2017 South American Under-17 football championship, Chile forward Antonio Diaz O’Higgins on Tuesday vowed to better their showing against…
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) The Chile national football team, here to take part in the FIFA U-17 World Cup starting on October 6, visited the Mother House on Tuesday. “They went to the Mother Teresa…
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) The Indian Under-17 football squad on Tuesday met Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore along with All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das. Addressing the colts, Rathore, an…
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) India goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh on Tuesday said it’s a challenge to be playing with the top teams in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup, adding he is ready for it. “It…
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) While Niger have the highest number of players born on the cut-off date (January 1, 2000) for the FIFA U-17 World Cup starting October 6, Guinea boasts of the youngest player…
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) The England U-17 football team touched down in the city on Tuesday afternoon without star attacking midfielder Jadon Sancho for the FIFA U-17 World Cup which starts on Friday. England, placed…
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) managing director and chief executive officer Y.K. Koo on Tuesday handed over a fleet of premium cars to FIFA official Martin Nussbaumer at the Jawaharlal…