India close to breaking attendance record for FIFA U-17 World Cups
The last set of pre-quarterfinal matches involved Ghana against Niger and Brazil versus Honduras on Wednesday.
Oct 20, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
Infrastructure will be U-17 World Cup's biggest legacy: Javier Ceppi
Besides infrastructure, which has come a long way, Ceppi said millions of Indians taking to the sport will be another legacy of the tournament.
Oct 03, 2017, 14:27 PM IST
FIFA U-17 World Cup: LOC launches volunteer programme for prestigious event
The programme aims to reach out to people over 18 years, from a variety of backgrounds and involve them in the World Cup.
FIFA U-17 World Cup's Mission XI Million reaches 2000 school landmark
"Imagine that football has now become the sport of choice of 2000 schools in 14 states, so the potential is enormous. We are changing the landscape of football and sport in India."
Mar 04, 2017, 18:50 PM IST
U-17 FIFA World Cup match tickets to cost less than Rs 100, says event director Javier Ceppi
Tournament director Javier Ceppi says India have been waiting for this moment for so long. He however did not reveal the exact price of the tickets which would be launched mid-May.
Feb 23, 2017, 15:22 PM IST
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Tournament Director Javier Ceppi hails India's preparation
The U17 World Cup is scheduled to be held from October 6-28 and the matches are to held in Navi Mumbai, Goa, New Delhi, Guwahati, Kochi and Kolkata.
Dec 19, 2016, 23:56 PM IST
Preparations for 2017 U-17 World Cup in India satisfactory, says FIFA
Yuva Bharati Krirangan will become the top stadium in India in future, says FIFA official.
Feb 18, 2016, 16:10 PM IST
FIFA happy with DY Patil Stadium facilities for U-17 World Cup
India's Navi Mumbai is one of the six provisional venues for hosting the 17th edition of the tournament.
Feb 17, 2016, 15:28 PM IST
