Full steam ahead for Colombia, Ghana and Mali
While the hosts bowed out, Colombia, Ghana and Mali all collected impressive victories on day seven of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=full-steam-ahead-for-colombia-ghana-and-mali-2914108.html
India bow out with heads held high
When India was given the opportunity to host the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017, it was going to be a competition that broke new ground.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=india-bow-out-with-heads-held-high-2914109.html
Gelsenkirchen glory for Cambiasso and Argentina
In the build-up to Russia 2018, FIFA.com will be highlighting some classic FIFA World Cup images. This week, we look back to Esteban Cambiasso celebrating an Argentinian wonder goal at Germany 2006.Source: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=gelsenkirchen-glory-for-cambiasso-and-argentina-2913673.html
Russia relying on Kokorin for World Cup goals
Having missed the cut for Russia's 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup squad, Aleksandr Kokorin's goalscoring exploits has seen him return to the national fold.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=russia-relying-on-kokorin-for-world-cup-goals-2913988.html
Colombia cool USA's momentum
Colombia recorded a 3-1 victory over USA in a hard-fought match that sees both teams go through from Group A at the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=275931/match=300394703/match-report.html
England make school visit in Kolkata
After starting off their FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 campaign impressively with two wins from two matches, some of the English youngsters took time out of their schedule to impress in a different way.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=england-make-school-visit-in-kolkata-2914012.html
Ghana tops group, dream ends for hosts
Two goals by captain Eric Ayiah helped Ghana to a 4-0 victory over India in their final Group A match at the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Thursday evening.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=275931/match=300394706/match-report.html
Mejia doubling down after double blow
Lightning never strikes twice, or so the old saying goes. But just try telling that to Honduras' Carlos Mejia, who recently suffered two separate knee injuries in the space of a few months. It hasn't stopped the clinical forward finding the net, however.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=mejia-doubling-down-after-double-blow-2913873.html
Panama’s road to glory
After securing an historic first qualification to the FIFA World Cup, FIFA.com looks back on how Panama reached Russia 2018.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=panama-s-road-to-glory-2913932.html
Yun Min, Korea DPR's motivational skipper
Ahead of his country's crunch game against Spain at the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, FIFA.com sat down with Korea DPR captain Yun Min, who talks bouncing back from the Brazil loss and dreams of reaching the knockout stages of India 2017.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=yun-min-korea-dpr-s-motivational-young-captain-2914059.html
Perfect Paraguay power through Group B
Paraguay made it three wins out of three in the opening stage of their Indian adventure, eliminating Turkey 3-1 in Mumbai at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=275931/match=300394707/match-report.html
Impressive Mali cruise into Round of 16
Mali secured their spot in the Round of 16 at the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 after an assured 3-1 victory over New Zealand in New Delhi.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=275931/match=300394712/match-report.html
Syrian dream ends but heralds bright future
Their Russia 2018 adventure ended in disappointment in Sydney, but Syria achieved some momentous gains along the way. FIFA.com looks closer.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=syrian-dream-ends-but-heralds-bright-future-2913851.html
Future bright for five-star Iran
Iran are the only nation to have qualified for five men's tournaments in 2016 and 2017. FIFA.com looks at how they managed it and their impressive achievements at the global finals.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=future-bright-for-five-star-iran-2913795.html
First female referee to officiate at FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017
In line with FIFA’s objective to further develop women’s football, a new milestone has been achieved in India as Esther Staubli is set to become the first female referee to officiate a men’s match at the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=first-female-referee-to-officiate-at-fifa-u-17-world-cup-india-2017-2913758.html
Villalobos: Deyna is The Best on and off the pitch
Gloriana Villalobos, friend, team-mate and flat-mate of Deyna Castellanos, gives FIFA.com the lowdown on the The Best FIFA Women’s Player finalist.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/the-best-fifa-football-awards/news/y=2017/m=10/news=villalobos-deyna-is-the-best-on-and-off-the-pitch-2913755.html
Ethics workshops combine fun, education for U-17s
Seven teams at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in India took part in an innovative series of workshops designed by FIFA to educate youngsters about the dangers of unethical behaviour on and off the pitch.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=ethics-workshops-combine-fun-education-for-u-17s-2913264.html
Argentina's debt to saviour Messi
After Lionel Messi's hat-trick took Argentina through to the World Cup, FIFA.com looks at La Albiceleste's reliance on their star man and hears his no-nonsense reaction to those final-day heroics.
Source: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=argentina-s-debt-to-saviour-messi-2913706.html
Berths for France 2018 beckon in Asia
With women's football the strongest footballing suit in Asia, all eyes from across the world's biggest and most populous continent will be on the 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship which kicks off on Sunday in Nanjing.Source: http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=berths-for-france-2018-beckon-in-asia-2913681.html
Cape Verde Islands bounce back in style
One of Africa's smallest nations, Cape Verde Islands made a massive 47-place jump in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking during September.Source: http://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/news/y=2017/m=10/news=cape-verde-islands-bounce-back-in-style-2913502.html
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