The energy was evident as the youngsters went about their final training session at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Thursday, on the eve of the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The buzz has been around the Indian U-17 team in the past few weeks. READ | FIFA U-17 World Cup: Demand for tickets highest in Guwahati followed by KolkataSLEEPING GIANTSThe ‘sleeping giant’ title has been synonymous with Indian football for a while. The FIFA U-17 World Cup will thus be a huge opportunity for India and they will look to ‘wake up’. READ | FIFA U-17 World Cup: Hungry Brazil will be tough to stop, says MarcelinhoMillions of Indian football fans have waited for ages to see the nation rise in the beautiful game.

Source: Hindustan Times October 05, 2017 15:14 UTC