FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP: BRAZIL TOP GROUP D WITH 2-0 WIN OVER NIGER
Margao First-half goals from Lincoln and Brenner gave Brazil a 2-0 victory over Niger and top spot in Group D at the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017. They advance to the Round of 16 along with Friday’s opponents, as the Junior Menas claimed one of the best third-place spots in the knockout stages. Many at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium…
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FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP: IRAN POUND COSTA RICA 3-0
MARGAO Iran blanked Costa Rica 3-0 to top Group C with an all-win record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 on Friday. Iran had already secured a place in the Round of 16 with wins over Guinea and Germany. In their final group engagement at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the Asian nation scored through Mohammed Ghobeishavi (25th minute), Taha Shariati (29th)…
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FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP: COSTA RICA HOLD GUINEA
MARGAO: Goalkeeper Ricardo Montenegro’s heroic effort under the bar helped Costa Rica hold Guinea to a 2-2 draw in a Group C match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Tuesday. Costa Rica, who played a waiting game keeping their defence compact, took the lead in the 26th minute through Yecxy Jarquin. Guinea dominated the match creating several scoring…
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FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP: IRAN UPSET GERMANY TO ENTER KNOCK-OUT ROUND
MARGAO: Iran stunned Germany 4-0 in the biggest upset of the tournament so far to qualify for the knock-out round of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 on Tuesday. Iran, who controlled the proceedings throughout the Group C match, scored through Younes Delfi (6th and 42th), Allahyar Sayyad (49th) and Vahid Namdari (75th) at the Nehru Stadium here. Nothing went right…
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GOA: FIFA U-17 IRAN DEFEATED GUINEA
Fatorda (Goa) Iran opened their 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup with a 3- 1 win over Guinea in their Group C game at Nehru Stadium, Fatorda. All goals were scored in the second half with Sayyad Allahyar ( 59′) and Sharifi Mohammad ( 70′ pen) while Fandje Toure ( 90+ 1′) reduced the margin of defeat. Guinea’s Toure had already initiated…
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GOA: FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP: GERMANY DEFEATS COSTA RICA
Fatorda (Goa) A late goal by super sub Noah Awuku helped Germany to a 2- 1 win over Costa Rica in their opening match of the FIFA U- 17 World Cup
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GOA: FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP: IRAN TOP GROUP C
FATORDA (Goa): Iran overpowered 10-man Guinea in a Group C encounter to enjoy a splendid start to their campaign at the FIFA U-17 World Cup here on Saturday. Iran are now at the top of the group. They are on three points, the same as Germany who edged out Costa Rica 2-1 in the other Group C match…
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GOA: FIFA U-17 WORLD CUP: GERMANY BEAT COSTA RICA 2-1
MARGAO: A late goal by substitute Noah Awuku lifted Germany to a 2-1 win over Costa Rica in their opening match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017on Saturday. Germany were more organised in attack and dominated play in halves, creating quite a few scoring opportunities. The European heavyweights scored through Jan-Fiete Arp (21st minute) and Awuku (89th). They could have won by a bigger margin had it…
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GOA: ANURA WINS BRONZE AT ALL INDIA SENIOR RANKING BADMINTON TOURNAMENT
PANAJI Goa’s Anura Prabhudesai clinched Bronze at the All India Senior Ranking Badminton Tournament, 2017, at Guntur in Andhra Pradesh. Anura won against 5th seeded Rasika Raje 22-20;10-21;21-18 in quarter-finals. In semi-finals, Anura had to settle for Bronze as she lost against Mugdha Agrey of Maharashtra 14-21,21-13,21-8.
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GOA: NATIONAL TT UMPIRES CERTIFICATION COURSE CONCLUDES AT BAMBOLIM
Panaji Goa Table Tennis Association (GTTA) under the aegis of Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) organised a Table Tennis National Umpires Certification Course at Bambolim Beach Resort, Bambolim. The course was conducted by N. Ganeshan, competition manager (International Table Tennis Federation of India) and joint chairman of technical committee (TTFI). 26 participants attended and completed…
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