Tag: Fifa Under 17 World Cup

Guwahati: Mexico advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup after playing a goalless draw against Chile here on Saturday. Mexico have two points from three matches and are the fourth best team among the sides who finished third in all the six groups. From this group, England and Iraq bagged the top two […]

New Delhi: India are bracing up for another tough test against Ghana here on Thursday as they need a win by a big margin to keep their hopes alive for qualification to the Round-of-16 of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup. India have suffered two losses from as many games in Group A, against the United […]

New Delhi: India’s campaign at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup got off to a poor start as they suffered a 0-3 defeat to the United States in a Group A match here on Friday. Josh Sargent (30th minute) put the US in the lead by converting a penalty in the first half. Chris Durkin (51st) […]

Kolkata:  Argentine legend Diego Maradona on Saturday said his trip to Kolkata would be postponed from October 2 to October 8 during the FIFA Under-17 World Cup. Maradona is slated to visit the city for the second time when Chile take on England and Iraq play Mexico in two group F matches of the U-17 […]

Mumbai: The official song for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup football tournament was formally launched here by the Local Organising Committee (LOC) and Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) on Monday. Called “Kar Ke Dikhla De Goal”, the song has been written by lyricist Amitabh Bhattacharya and composed by Pritam. The song features a host of well-known […]