FOOTBALLIndia’s U15s fall to Afghanistan in dramatic 1-2 defeat at FIFA World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026
In a quarter-final for positions 81-88, India’s U15 national team suffered a hard-fought 1-2 loss to Afghanistan at the Hovsan Competition Complex in Baku. Nibas Meetei Wahengbam’s 36th-minute equaliser could not hold as the Blue Colts’ late pressure fell short, ending their campaign with a taste of the tournament’s challenges ahead.