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More alleged victims are coming forward over sex abuse in football. (Photo: AFP)

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Ghana test awaits Niger

Ghana topped Group A with wins over Colombia and India and a defeat at the hands of USA by a solitary goal.

17 Oct 2017 11:56 PM

Honduras players pose ahead of their training session at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi on Tuesday, the eve of their round of 16 match against Brazil. (Photo: Sunoj Ninan Mathew)

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Honduras look to keep Brazil at bay

For all their attacking prowess, the Canarinha topped Group D scoring just six goals in three matches.

17 Oct 2017 11:52 PM

Iraq goalkeeper Ali Ibadi (right) saves a penalty from Englands Jadon Sanchos in Kolkata. (Photo: AP )

Fifa U-17 World Cup: England in full flow, thump Iraq

In both goals, his speed and early passes let him loose in front of the stranded Iraqi goalkeeper.

14 Oct 2017 6:52 PM

Frances Alexis Flips (centre) celebrates after scoring in their Fifa Under-17 World Cup group match against Honduras in Guwahati. (Photo: AP)

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Five-star France ease into last 16

2001 champs face Spain, Honduras also qualify for the knockouts despite loss.

14 Oct 2017 6:51 PM

Even as India beat Macau 4-1 to qualify for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, the U-17 colts have been putting up a great display in the first-ever FIFA tournament being held in the country.

How to build on the U-17 WC performance

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14 Oct 2017 6:51 PM

Juan Penaloza (R) of Colombia national football team celebrates after scoring against USA national football team in their FIFA U-17 World Cup match at the DY Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Penaloza takes Colombia to knockout stage with...

The midfielder scored one goal and provided one assist to win the game for his side.

12 Oct 2017 6:10 PM

Englands Jadon Sancho (right) in action against Mexico in their Group F match in Kolkata on Wednesday. England won 3-2. (Photo: AP)

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Sancho guides England into last 16

It seemed a one-way traffic for the English youngsters but El Tri made a sensational comeback with a stunning brace by...

11 Oct 2017 8:00 PM

The Indian U-17 football team.

Spirited teens, going on 17!

Football fanatics are getting a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see world class players and kick-offs.

11 Oct 2017 6:39 PM

Mexico goalkeeper Cesar Lopez saves a goal from Iraq striker Mohammed Dawood during their FIFA U-17 World Cup match in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Rain gods spare Fifa U-17 World Cup matches in city

The matches were played under an overcast sky, but were spared a downpour

9 Oct 2017 12:45 AM

Paraguay will look to consolidate their position when they face New Zealand in their second group encounter of the Fifa U-17 World Cup in Mumbai on Monday.(Photo: AP)

Mali look for revival against Turkey

In a fast-paced game, Mali created many chances but their towering defence was tested by brilliant Paraguay forwards and...

9 Oct 2017 12:09 AM

Members of the Spain team train at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Friday, the eve of their Fifa U-17 World Cup match against Brazil. (Photo: Arunchandra Bose )

Brazil face young La Roja in battle of equals

The absence of star player Vinicius Junior has captured the headlines even before Brazil reached India.

6 Oct 2017 8:48 PM

The first half had all the thrills as it provided four goals. Paraguay went ahead when Galeano came up with thundering finish on a volley outside the box in the 12th minute giving Mali custodian Koita no chance to react.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Mata strike helps NZ hold Turkey

Turkey found momentum again towards the end, but the finish was well off target.

6 Oct 2017 8:49 PM