FIFA U-17 World Cup

India U-17 World Cup team hyped, says national team coach Stephen Constantine

July 30, 2018 11:32 am

Stephen Constantine dismissed the team’s performance last October as ‘hyped’ and said they did not ‘pull up any trees’. But backtracked hours later.

With fears rising over damage due to cricket, battle for Kochi turf played online

March 21, 2018 9:07 am

Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly bat for football to stay at Kochi's Nehru Stadium, want cricket to move to Thiruvananthapuram.

FIFA investigating Rhian Brewster's racism complaint during FIFA U-17 World Cup Final

January 04, 2018 5:12 pm

Rhian Brewster had alleged that one of his teammates, Morgan Gibbs-White, was called a 'monkey' by a Spanish player.

FIFA U-17 World Cup find Dheeraj Singh has trial offers from multiple clubs, including Scotland's Motherwell, reveals agent

November 30, 2017 5:35 pm

Several international football clubs are interested in Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem who impressed with his goalkeeping skills in FIFA U-17 World Cup.

PM Narendra Modi interacts with India U-17 football team, says no life without sports: Watch video

November 16, 2017 3:25 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with India U-17 football team and spoke on the importance of sports.

FIFA U-17 World Cup records unprecedented viewership; rated better than EPL, La Liga 2016/17

November 13, 2017 9:55 pm

With a remarkable fan following, FIFA U-17 World Cup hosted in India recorded an unprecedented rise in viewership.

Chandigarh is the place which gave me all, says Jeakson Singh

November 12, 2017 9:59 am

India’s first ever FIFA World Cup scorer plans to relive his memories in the city where he began his football journey with Chandigarh Football Academy

FIFA praise AIFF for 'unforgettable' FIFA U-17 World Cup

November 06, 2017 4:40 pm

FIFA appreciated the Indian government and AIFF's work towards successfully hosting the FIFA U-17 World Cup which was played from October 6-28.

FIFA thank West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for successful U-17 World Cup

November 04, 2017 8:55 am

Gianni Infantino also praised Mamata Banerjee for the way the tournament was hosted at the Salt Lake Stadium including the final.

Stars are born

December 21, 2018 7:35 pm

The Under-17 football tournament did the hosts and the participants proud

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: England thrash Spain 5-2 to win maiden title

October 29, 2017 1:20 pm

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 final saw England beat Spain 5-2 in Kolkata on Saturday.

FIFA U-17 World Cup: England’s road to final in pictures

October 27, 2017 9:11 am

FIFA U-17 World Cup: England's style of football has far been the most easy on the eye, alongwith Spain and Brazil.

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Spain's road to final in pictures

October 26, 2017 8:32 pm

England and Spain lock horns in hope of a maiden FIFA U-17 World Cup title when they clash in Kolkata on Saturday.

U-17 FIFA World Cup: 200+ students in Kolkata create 600ft artwork at Salt Lake Stadium

October 27, 2017 10:31 am

The stunning artwork by 200-odd art students in Kolkata is a whopping 600 ft in length, and is one of the projects tied to the ongoing Under-17 FIFA World Cup.

England reach first ever FIFA U-17 World Cup final with 3-1 win over Brazil

October 25, 2017 8:02 pm

Rhian Brewster scored his second straight hat trick in England's 3-1 victory over Brazil to send his side to FIFA U-17 World Cup final.

Kidambi Srikanth to Virat Kohli, stars who performed

October 24, 2017 1:21 am

This week's Sports round-up which includes India's Asia Cup win, Kidambi Srikanth's third Super Series title victory and much more.

Esther Staubli becomes first female referee to officiate FIFA U-17 World Cup match

October 14, 2017 9:26 pm

Esther Staubli became first female referee to officiate a match at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in India.

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Japan, New Caledonia practice ahead of their clash

October 13, 2017 10:26 pm

Japan and New Caledonia trained in Kolkata a day ahead of their clash in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

India's run at FIFA U-17 World Cup comes to an end with 4-0 defeat to Ghana

October 12, 2017 11:52 pm

FIFA U-17 World Cup: India's campaign at their first FIFA World Cup came to an end with a brutal 4-0 defeat in the hands of Ghana.

FIFA U-17 World Cup: England pip Mexico 3-2 at Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

October 11, 2017 10:24 pm

A total of 40,620 people turned out at the Salt Lake Stadium and witnessed the five-goal thriller with England dominating the first one-hour, followed by Mexico's second-half resurgence.

FIFA U-17 World Cup: DY Patil Stadium To Host Games In Mumbai

June 22, 2020 6:31 pm