india football news

FIFA U-17 World Cup: India set to play first FIFA finals in 57 years

The hosts India, who are placed in Group A, will open their campaign against the USA on October 6, followed by Colombia on October 9 and Ghana on October 12.

Oct 03, 2017, 12:50 PM IST

I would give 15 years of my career to play in U-17 World Cup: Sunil Chhetri

On his return from Macau, Chhetri presented the India U-17 players with the jersey by Nike, before telling them not to be scared to face the big tournament.

Sep 08, 2017, 09:50 AM IST

FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2.5 lakh fans turn up at India Gate to catch glimpse of trophy

India will take on the United States, Colombia and Ghana in the initial round at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in the tournament, scheduled to be held from October 6 to 28.

Aug 20, 2017, 20:51 PM IST

India rally to beat Mauritius 2-1 in Tri-Nation opener

India will take on St Kitts & Nevis next on August 24 while Mauritius and St Kitts & Nevis will cross swords on August 22.

Aug 19, 2017, 22:44 PM IST

Dutch club NEC Nijmegen signs Delhi boy Kshitij Singh for U-15 squad

Since last June with RFYC, Kshitij has participated in 29 competitive and friendly games, scoring 31 goals and provided 25 assists.

Aug 13, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

Birthday wishes pour in as India football captain Sunil Chhetri turns 33

He surpassed England football great Wayne Rooney with a goal to sit on the fourth position. Only football legends Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal, Argentina's Lionel Messi and American Clint Dempsey stand ahead of Chhetri.

Aug 03, 2017, 21:05 PM IST

FIFA Under-17 World Cup draw: As it happened.....

Hosts India will play the USA in their opening encounter of the FIFA U-17 World Cup on October 6 in New Delhi.

Jul 07, 2017, 18:58 PM IST