Oct 06, 2017 15:10
NEW DELHI: The stage is set for the the 17th edition of the U-17 World Cup, with hosts India making their historic debut in a FIFA competition when they take on USA.
The highly anticipated contest will follow the Group A opener in Mumbai between Colombia and two-time champions Ghana.
Oct 06, 2017 14:10
MUMBAI: On the eve of the first ever U17 FIFA World Cup being hosted by India, world governing body FIFA has launched a new Twitter account @FIFAHindi - the first global sports federation to do so - to cater for football fans in the most widely spoken language in the host country, Hindi.
Oct 06, 2017 14:10
KOLKATA: Argentine football legend Diego Maradona's visit to Kolkata has been put off yet again, with the police refusing permission for the event the footballer was scheduled to participate in.
Oct 06, 2017 14:10
MUMBAI: adidas has launched its new campaign showcasing how football has caught the imagination of young India, on the eve of the first ever FIFA U 17 World Cup to be hosted in the country from 6 October 2017.
Oct 05, 2017 19:10
MUMBAI: Leicester City and Manchester United are the latest English Premier League (EPL) football clubs have confirmed participation in the Premier League Live, that takes place in Bengaluru on 14 and 15 October.
Oct 05, 2017 19:10
PANAJI: Indian Super League (ISL) franchise FC Goa has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Business and Technology Centre (EBTC) to promote football in Goa.
The focus of the joint venture will be on its grassroots program and football infrastructure development, says an ANI report.
Oct 05, 2017 18:10
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: The governments of Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay formally launched a joint bid to host the 2030 Football World Cup on Wednesday.
Argentina, which has hosted the World Cup once in 1978, will likely host the majority of the tournament’s stadiums if the bid proves successful.
Oct 05, 2017 18:10
MUMBAI: Delhi Dynamos FC have signed on actor Jacqueline Fernandez as brand ambassador for the upcoming Indian Super League season.
Fernandez will help the club in embracing and engaging with fans across the country in the fourth edition of the tournament, according to an official statement.
Oct 04, 2017 14:10
NEW DELHI: Energy conglomerate NTPC Limited, education technology provider BYJU’s and cement major Dalmia Cement have joined Bank of Baroda, Hero MotoCorp, Coal India Limited and Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd as National Supporters for the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.
Oct 04, 2017 14:10
MUMBAI: With two days to go for the biggest football tournament to be hosted on home soil, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has announced its programming initiatives for the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 India, which is designed to enhance the viewing experience for the audience.
