India U-17 women’s football team goes down to Mexico in Torneo tournament
Mexico netted one in each half to wrap up the match, with Katherin Sillas and Alice Gallegos getting on the scoresheet on Sunday night.
Mexico netted one in each half to wrap up the match, with Katherin Sillas and Alice Gallegos getting on the scoresheet on Sunday night.
The India U-17 girls are currently participating in the 6th Torneo Female Football Tournament, where they have already faced the likes of Italy and Chile.
The team, which is camping in Jamshedpur, will play in the 6th Torneo Female Football Tournament in Italy (June 22-26) and Open Nordic Tournament WU16 in Norway (July 1- 7). This will be the first time the team is participating in the Nordic Tournament.
Notably, even if the Barcelona forward plays for Spain at the under-17 level, FIFA rules allow him to change his national team at a senior level as he is eligible to play for two more countries.
They ought to be given more than token monetary appreciation for winning people's love in a BJP-governed state.
It was a match which will be cherished by over 35, 000 strong crowd which had flocked this iconic stadium.
Even though France dropped their guard in the second half, their wide players were relentless.
The game between two rivals of varying football cultures witnessed a searing pace.
Ghana, two-time champions at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 1991 and 1995, are looking to end their 22-year trophy drought in a tricky group.
Dheeraj's exploits under the bar even drew praise from USA coach John Hackworth.
