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India U-16 boys go down fighting to USA U-17 Team

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

The USA U-17 national team also trains at the same premises.

Coach Bitan Singh lauded the boys for putting up a brave fight.

"The boys played well. The USA U-17 boys are a class act. The match will only add to the confidence of our wards," he said.

The boys based at the IMG Academy will join the U-16 preparatory camp for the AFC U-16 Final Phase under the watchful eyes of technical director Colm Toal. It kicks off in Goa from June 1. The IGM boys would be joining the home-based boys.

India have been clubbed with Uzbekistan, China and Syria in the final phase.

 

  

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First Published: May 24 2012 | 6:15 PM IST

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