India is very lucky to host the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Perhaps this could be the only time one could see a FIFA World Cup in India and that too India participating by virtue of being a host. India may never ever qualify for a world cup.
Goa is one of the six venues besides New Delhi, Mumbai, Kochi in Kerala,
Guwahati in Assam and Kolkata.
All matches in Goa will be held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda.
Tickets are prices at Rs.150 for Category 2 and Rs.300 for Category 3.
Goa is hosting the following matches on five days;
Saturday 7th October
Germany vs Costa Rica 17:00
Iran vs Guinea 20:00
Costa Rica vs Guinea 17:00
Iran vs Germany : 20:00
Costa Rica vs Iran 17:00
Niger vs Brazil 20:00
Round of 16 17:00
Round of 16 20:00
Quarter Final 20:00
There are six Groups and four teams in each group.
The teams are;
Group A
India
USA
Colombia
Ghana
Group B
MaliNew Zealand
Paraguay
Turkey
Group C
Costa RicaGermany
Guinea
Iran
Brazil
Spain
North Korea
Niger
Group E
FranceHonduras
Japan
New Caledonia
Chile
England
Iraq
Mexico
The Indian Team
CoachLuis Norton De Matos -Portugal
Dheeraj Moirangthem - Manipur
Prabhsukhan Gill - Punjab
Sunny Dhaliwal – Canada, NRI
Boris Thangjam - Manipur
Jitendra Singh - Bengal
Anwar Ali - Punjab
Sanjeev Stalin - Bangalore
Hendry Antonay - Bangalore
Namit Deshpande – USA, NRI
Suresh Wangjam - Manipur
Ninthoinganba Meetei - Manipur
Komal Thatal - Sikkim
Abhijit Sarkar - Bengal
Amarjit Singh Kiyam (Capt) - Manipur
Lalengmawia - Mizoram
Jeakson Singh - Manipur
Rahul Kannoly Praveen – Thrissur, Kerala
Mohammad Shahjahan - Manipur
Nongdamba Naorem - Manipur
Rahim Ali - Bengal
Aniket Jadhav – Kolhapur, Maharashtra
