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FIFA U-17 WC: Brazil to face England in first semi-final
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): Brazil will aim to book their place in the finals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup when they square off with England in the first semi-final of the tournament at the Kolkata's Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan this evening.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup attendance crosses 1 million
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): The attendance for matches of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 breached the million mark in the final match of the Round of 16.
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FIFA U-17 WC: Need to work on concentration lapse, insists Brazil coach
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct. 19 (ANI): As Brazil gear up to face Germany in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, head coach Carlos Amadeu has underlined the points his team to work on when they face the side against whom they won the gold medal in the Rio Olympics 2016.
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Thank you India for backing us, says USA hat-trick hero Tim Weah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): "First thing came to our mind before coming out of the tunnel that we're back home. Thank You for backing us", says USA striker Tim Weah, while lavishing praise on exuberant Delhi crowd, who were backing the team during their thumping 5-0 win over Paraguay in
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FIFA U-17 WC celebrates World Food Day with Feeding India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on October 16 to promote worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and the need to ensure food security and nutritious diets for all.
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FIFA U-17 WC giving Indian football a stage to become bigger: Lucio
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Brazil's legendary defensive rock Lucio says that the ongoing FIFA U-17 World Cup is giving Indian football a stage to become bigger.
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FIFA U-17 WC: 'It was a big honour', says Esther Staubli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], Oct. 16 (ANI): The FIFA U-17 World Cup group match between Japan and New Caledonia at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata on October 14 saw history made, with Switzerland's Esther Staubli becoming the first female referee to officiate at India'
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FIFA U-17 WC: 'A tipping point for Indian football'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], Oct. 15 (ANI): "FIFA U-17 World Cup has been a tipping point for Indian football, and purely for the perception of Indian football and hosting this tournament, something has definitely changed," said Project Director of the FIFA U-17 World Cup LOC, Joy Bhattacha
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'FIFA U-17 WC experience will help India in the long run'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): India might not have been able to make it to the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA U-17 World Cup, but skipper Amarjit Singh believes the experience that he, and his team, got at the tournament will prove to be beneficial in the long run.
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Esther Staubli: First female referee to officiate at FIFA U-17 WC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Switzerland's Esther Staubli is all set to create history as she will become the first female referee to officiate a match at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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Difference was 'too big' between India, Ghana: De Matos
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): India U-17 chief coach Luis Norton de Matos has admitted that there was too much of a difference between India and Ghana and the result against the Black Starlets was on expected lines.
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Ruthless Ghana end India's run at FIFA U-17 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): India's run at the ongoing FIFA U-17 World Cup came to an end after receiving a 0-4 defeat from Ghana in their last Group A fixture here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Thursday.
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