In a nail-biting final at Colombo’s Racecourse International Stadium, India U17 edged past Bangladesh 4-1 on penalties after a thrilling 2-2 draw, securing their seventh SAFF U17 Championship crown.
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Historic Win: India Clinch Bronze at CAFA Nations Cup, Defeat Oman on Penalties
India created history at the CAFA Nations Cup 2025 by defeating Oman for the first time in international football and securing the Bronze medal. The match ended 1-1 in regulation time, with Udanta Singh scoring the equaliser. In the penalty shoot-out, Oman faltered early while Gurpreet Singh Sandhu’s heroic save sealed India’s 3-2 victory.
Lionel Messi Set to Play in Kerala This November in FIFA Friendly
Football icon Lionel Messi is set to return to India for the first time since 2011 as Argentina will play a FIFA international friendly in Kerala this November 2025, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) confirmed. The match will be part of Argentina's November FIFA window fixtures, with additional games scheduled in Luanda and Angola.
Manchester United stars Harry Maguire, André Onana and Diogo Dalot launch the fifth edition of United We Play
Manchester United stars Harry Maguire, André Onana and Diogo Dalot launched the fifth season of Apollo Tyres’ United We Play in Mumbai, aiming to nurture young football talent across India through global-level training and mentorship.
