Did AIFF lie about India U-17 beating Italy U-17? Read complete story
May 19, became a red-letter day in Indian Football, when India U-17 emerged victorious in Arizzo, Italy against the supposed U-17 Italian National side, who had won the coveted FIFA Youth World Cup four times.
The Indian senior team football Twitter handle confirmed that the victory was against the Italian U-17 side.
Dance the night away! A historic feat as #India U17s defeat #Italy U17 2-0. A historic feat for all #Indians. #BackTheBlue pic.twitter.com/bfduCPOc49
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) May 19, 2017
AIFF in their official website also published that the win was against the Italian U-17 national side.
There was euphoria among the Indian football fans sending social media into frenzy with current national team players as well as ministers congratulating the Indian colts on their win.
Big result last last night for our @IndianFootball U17s against Italy. Keep working hard and miracles will happen boys!
— Sunil Chhetri (@chetrisunil11) May 20, 2017
Well done boys https://t.co/ekoYEd6xj7
— jeje lalpekhlua (@jejefanai) May 19, 2017
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