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India crowned SAFF U19 champions
Updated : 10 months ago IST
It was a final that had everything, early drama, missed chances, a fierce fightback, and a heart-stopping finish. Eventually, the India U19s showed nerves of steel to outlast Bangladesh 4-3 on penalties, after it ended 1-1 post regulation time. The Indian team successfully defended their SAF
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India to face Bangladesh in SAFF U19 final, aim for record 10th title in A
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Aiming to win their record-extending 10th SAFF age-group men's tournament, India will take on Bangladesh in the SAFF U19 Championship 2025 final on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Golden Jubilee Stadium, at 19:00 IST.
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India look for calm amid stormy Arunachal weather ahead of SAFF U19 semi-f
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The SAFF U19 Championship 2025 is now at its business end after the conclusion of the group stage. India will take on the Maldives in the semi-final on Friday, May 16, at the Golden Jubilee Stadium, whereas Nepal and Bangladesh will meet in the first semi-final on the same day.
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Unity, team effort and fan support carry Blue Colts ahead in Arunachal Pra
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Two wins, a dozen goals scored, none conceded. Bibiano Fernandes and his boys have thoroughly enjoyed their time in the Land of the Rising Sun so far.
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Back with Blue Colts, Bibiano Fernandes hopes to restart on right foot at
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Bibiano Fernandes, one of the most successful coaches in Indian men's youth teams' history, having qualified the Blue Colts to three successive AFC U16/17 Asian Cups from 2018 to 2023, is now set to begin a new cycle with a new batch of players. It all starts with the SAFF U19 Championshi
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Durand Cup: Final day of group matches more a battle for pride
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With only one quarter-finalist left to be identified (the topper of Group F), the final day of the group matches of the 132nd Durand Cup, will see Hyderabad FC (HFC) take on Nepal’s Tribhuvan Army FC (TAFC) in Guwahati’s Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium and champions Bengaluru FC (BFC) play th
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Durand Cup: Bengaluru FC to kick-off campaign, Chennaiyin FC aim for QF sp
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Coach Biniano Fernandes will lead a young Bengaluru FC side in the Durand Cup and the pressure will straight away be on the youngsters as they will have to compete with Gokulam Kerala who are sitting pretty on the top of the group with two wins in two matches.
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A dream never dies: Bibiano Fernandes bids adieu to Blue Colts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While Indian Football is at a stage where qualification for the continental stage is celebrated as a success, there is one team that put that aside, dreamt of bigger things, and came tantalisingly close to achieving them. The man behind such 'success' and the subsequent audacious dream that
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Head Coach Bibiano reveals how change in mentality led to drastic change i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
India U-17 Indian Head Coach Bibiano Fernandes reveals that a simple change in the mindset of the players led to such a performance.
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"Funny things have happened in football...": India U-17 coach Bibiano ahea
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
It is down to the last game in Group D of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup for India, and it is the biggest one of them all so far. Japan await the Blue Colts in a match that will be played at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, one that will decide the fate of the boys from the subcontinent
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India U-17 coach Bibiano hails team for fighting with "huge hearts" agains
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
It was not the best of times, but it certainly was not the worst. India's 0-1 defeat at the hands of Uzbekistan in their second Group D match of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-17 Asian Cup was heartbreaking, to say the least. The Blue Colts fought tooth and nail, perhaps better in
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AFC U-17 Asian Cup: India suffer narrow defeat against Uzbekistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
India head coach Bibiano Fernandes made one change to his starting XI, putting striker Thanglalsoun Gangte into the mix, in place of Akash Tirkey.
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