The small amounts collected from the Indian footballers as fines for minor breach of discipline are being put to use for a noble cause as the team decided to donate Rs 50,000 to the Indian Blind Football Federation. This money donated by the 'Blue Tigers' will be used by the IBFF to buy footballs. IBFF Sporting Director Sunil J Mathew thanked the Indian team for their initiative. "This is to acknowledge and thank you for the donation towards helping cover the stay & kit expenses at the National Blind Football Academy at Kochi," he said. "We would like to especially thank the entire AIFF Coaching staff & the National Team for their support.

Source: dna January 08, 2019 14:26 UTC