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Germanys Maurice Malone (right) and Colombias Fabian Angel in action in their Fifa Under-17 World Cup round of 16 match in New Delhi on Monday. Germany won 4-0. (Photo: AP)

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Germany too hot for Colombia

The goal put Arp second on the golden boot list, level on four goals with Japan's Keito Nakamura and one behind France's...

16 Oct 2017 6:59 PM

Germany advanced as the second best team in Group C, involving Iran, Guinea and Costa Rica at the Fifa U-17 World Cup. (Photo: Sunoj Ninan Mathew)

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Germany face tricky Colombia

Colombia coach Orlando Restrepo will surely take a cue from Germany's group stage travails while formulating his plans.

15 Oct 2017 8:13 PM

Indias Jeakson Thounaojam (no. 15) scores against Colombia in the Under-17 World Cup Group A match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Monday. He became the first Indian to score in the finals of a Fifa tournament. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Jeakson Thounaojam heads into history

India were in with a chance as long they maintained their concentration and shape.

9 Oct 2017 8:36 PM

Members of the Indian team at a practice session in New Delhi on Sunday, the eve of their Group A match against Colombia.

Fifa Under-17 World Cup: India eye improved show

The experienced de Matos knows this well, which is why he picked an ultra-defensive set-up to guard against his boys'...

9 Oct 2017 12:06 AM

Action from the Fifa U-17 World Cup Group A match between India and USA at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. The Americans won 3-0. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Defence lapses sink India

The formidably-built Americans, with a potent frontline trio of Carleton, Sargent and Tim Weah, pushed the hosts back,...

6 Oct 2017 8:51 PM

Action from the Fifa U-17 World Cup Group A match between India and USA at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. The Americans won 3-0. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Defence lapses sink India

The formidably-built Americans, with a potent frontline trio of Carleton, Sargent and Tim Weah, pushed the hosts back,...

6 Oct 2017 8:51 PM

Members of the Indian team at a training session at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday, the eve of their Under-17 World Cup opening match against USA. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Fifa Under-17 World Cup: India set for Fifa date

The tournament has the potential to open doors as to how modern football is conducted at the highest level.

5 Oct 2017 9:33 PM

Barefoot to Boots, The Many Lives of Indian Football by Novy Kapadia Penguin, Rs 399.

The glorious legacy of Indian football

The book celebrates the high tides that swept the game in our country. Indian football has largely been a story of...

24 Sept 2017 1:48 AM

Michael Kasprowicz

Michael Kasprowicz hopeful of Australia turnaround

Kasprowicz said the Aussies needed to adjust to Indian conditions quickly to keep the series alive.

23 Sept 2017 10:53 PM

The counter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi wore a deserted look on Thursday, the opening day of physical ticket sales. (Photo: Asian Age)

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Slow start to counter sales

Reports suggest about 20 per cent of tickets have been sold online so far.

21 Sept 2017 8:24 PM

A two-member team comprising Fifa consultant Nic Coward and head of AFC-Uefa affairs Alex Phillips concluded a two-day visit to Kolkata on Thursday.

Big Two hope for fair deal from Fifa

The Fifa-AFC team will draft its roadmap by October-November after conducting a market research and then meet all...

15 Sept 2017 10:44 PM

Harmanpreet Kaur and the Indian womens team skipper Mithali Raj in New Delhion Thursday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Cup success raises voice for women's league'

The first to score 6,000 runs in women's ODIs during the tournament, Mithali was glad to have attracted positive...

27 July 2017 8:33 PM