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Pyari Xaxa scores eight-minute hat-trick in India vs Maldives international friendly

Pyari Xaxa netted an eight-minute hat-trick during the first half of India’s international friendly against Maldives at the Padukone - Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Monday. Having made her senior team debut in 2015, just after turning 18, the girl from Kuarmunda – a small town in Odisha – was one of the most promising youngsters when …

India Odisha Pyari Xaxa Vs Maldives

1 month ago

Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram set up title clash in sub junior hockey nationals

Deccan Chronicle

Secunderabad: Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand set up a title clash of the 14th Hockey India Sub Junior Women's National Championship after winning their semi-final fixtures against Mizoram and Odisha respectively here Thursday. In the first semi-final, Madhya Pradesh defeated Mizoram, 3-2. Ruthi Lallawmzualli gave Hockey Mizoram an early lead but Madhya Pradesh responded with goals from Naz Nousheen, and Rubi …

Odisha Jharkhand Madhya Pradesh Mizoram

1 month ago

Indian sports wrap, December 2: India begins Asian Handball Championship against Hong Kong

The Hindu

HANDBALL Asian Women’s Handball Championship 2024: India begins campaign against Hong Kong Host India will aspire to play its best in the 20th Asian women’s handball championship to be played at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from Tuesday when it opens its campaign against Hong Kong at 6 pm IST. The results : Under-18 boys: Samarth Sahita …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Pyari Xaxa finds the net again as India draws 1-1 against Myanmar in friendly

The Hindu

The Indian senior women’s team were held 1-1 by Myanmar in their second and last friendly match against the hosts at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon on Friday, July 12, 2024. Pyari Xaxa’s chance in the seventh minute was perhaps India’s best of the first half as she went clean through on goal but was closed down by the goalkeeper …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

India lose 1-2 to Myanmar in women's football friendly

The Hindu

India conceded a late goal to suffer a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Myanmar and continued their winless run against the neighbours in a women's football friendly match here on Tuesday. Facing Myanmar for the first time after five years, the hosts scored both goals from set pieces with Win Theingi Tun, who plays for Odisha FC, giving them …

India Indian Myanmar Goal Win Minute Panthoi

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Turkish Women’s Cup: India officially beats an European team for the first time, wins 4-3 against Estonia

The Hindu

India withstood a late charge by Estonia to pick up a hard-fought 4-3 win in the Turkish Women’s Cup on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: AIFF Media After Estonia drew level in the 32nd minute off a goal by Lisette Tammik, a rampaging India struck thrice through Indumathi Kathiresan, Pyari Xaxa, and Manisha again to take a commanding …

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1 year ago

Indian football news: Mohammedan Sporting in top gear in I-League

The Hindu

In the I-League, Mohammedan SC went into the New Year’s break with a 2-1 win over NEROCA to open up a seven-point lead at the top of the table. David Lalhlansanga, who is the club’s top-scorer this season, and Lalremsanga Fanai were among the goals as the Black Panthers capitalised on challengers Real Kashmir and Sreenidi Deccan slipping up. After …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Away from limelight, Pyari Xaxa and Indian women's football team look to make a mark

Firstpost

While the focus has been on the Indian men’s football team going into the Asian Games, the women’s football side is looking to give their best in a tough group. As is often the case, the whole narrative in Indian football, leading up to the Asian Games, was centred around the men’s team and their coach Igor Stimac. While the …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Indian Football: Pyari Xaxa, the ‘Ferrari’ of the women’s team is ready to shine at Asian Games 2023

The Hindu

Indian football at has been embroiled in confusion surrounding the men’s team selection for the Asian Games over the last few weeks. Away from controversies, at the Odisha Football Academy in Bhubaneswar, another Indian football team – the Blue Tigresses – has been training for the Asian Games since the beginning of last month. Xaxa has been the face of …

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1 year, 10 months ago

IWL: Odisha FC Women signs Brazilian Cynthia for the upcoming Indian Women’s League season

The Hindu

Odisha FC announced the signing of Cynthia Marcondes dos Santos for the upcoming Indian Women’s League season. She will become the first Brazilian woman to play in the Indian Women’s League tournament scheduled for April and May 2023. She is an experienced player in the Brasileirão Femenino Serie A1 and Serie A2 leagues, having played for clubs such as Grêmio …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Manipur beats Odisha 2-0 to win National Games women’s football title

The Hindu

Two first-half goals helped Manipur beat Odisha 2-0 in the final and retain the women’s football title in the National Games at the Eka Arena Transstadia in Ahmedabad on Monday. Manipur captain and ace India forward N. Bala Devi drew first blood in the 10th minute, while international N. Ratanbala Devi doubled the lead in the 36th minute for the …

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2 years, 6 months ago

WU23 3 Nations Tournament: Injury Time Goal Lifts Sweden Beyond India

News 18

In their opening fixture at the WU23 3 Nations Tournament, team India were left heartbroken as an injury-time strike gave hosts Sweden a narrow 1-0 victory at the Angelholm on the 22nd of June. After the break, Sweden mounted multiple attacks as they managed to keep the ball well, but the Indian back line held steady and kept the scoreline …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Xaxa helps Sports Odisha salvage point, Gokulam thumps Kickstart

The Hindu

SSB Women was held to a 1-1 draw by Sports Odisha in their Indian Women's League match at the 7th Battalion Ground here on Saturday. Eventually, the Sports Odisha defence paved the way and SSB Women took a much-needed lead in the 41st minute. Sandhya Kachhap came in from the right flank and bundled the Sports Odisha goalkeeper to find …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Sports Odisha thrashes Sirvodem SC 9-1 in IWL

The Hindu

Pyari Xaxa struck a hat-trick as Sports Odisha secured a thumping 9-1 win over Sirvodem Sports Club in an Indian Women's League match at the seventh Battalion ground here on Wednesday. Sports Odisha now has seven points to be at fourth position in the table, while SSC slumped to 10th place in the 12-team standings. Indian Arrows blanks Odisha Police …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Manisha Kalyan's strike helps India beat Jordan 1-0 as Blue Tigresses collect second consecutive win

Firstpost

Manisha netted the game’s only goal on Friday night to help the Blue Tigresses get their second victory on the trot at the Prince Mohammed Stadium. Zarqa, Jordan: The Indian women’s football team earned its second straight victory in Jordan, beating the hosts 1-0 in a friendly after a strike by forward Manisha Kalyan in Zarqa. Manisha netted the game’s …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Priyangka Scores as Indian Women's Football Team Defeat Egypt in Friendly

The Quint

Before the opposition could settle into the game, a sudden strike by Priyangka in the 30th minute gave India the lead. The second half was played out on similar lines with India creating more opportunities, as head coach Thomas Dennerby made his first change at the restart, replacing forward Renu with Pyari Xaxa. A couple of more substitutions followed as …

India Egypt Manisha Sowmiya Priyangka Devi

2 years, 11 months ago

AFC Asian Cup 2022: Spirited Iran thwarts India to share spoils

The Hindu

The Indian players sitting in the dugout waited with bated breath as Manisha Kalyan advanced on the left- wing and put in a cross for Pyari Xaxa. But missed chances cost the home team dearly as it was held to a goalless draw in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup opener at the DY Patil Stadium on Thursday evening. India maintained …

India Indian Team Iran

3 years, 1 month ago

It's a dream come true, says Manisha after scoring against mighty Brazil

The Hindu

Manisha Kalyan achieved the unthinkable on Friday when she scored the Indian women's football team's lone goal in the 6-1 loss to mighty Brazil in a friendly game in Manaus. Manisha received the ball from Pyari Xaxa in midfield and made a surging run, before slotting the ball past Brazil 'keeper Leticia. "It was a dream come true for me …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Indian Women's Football Team Go Down to Tunisia in Friendly

News 18

The Indian women’s football team went down to Tunisia by a solitary goal in a friendly match played at the UAE FA Stadium in Dubai on Monday evening. The Indian women had their first chance as early as the second minute but even as Manisha tried to flick in Dalima Chibber’s cross, rival goalkeeper Mariem managed to keep it at …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Let’s not wait till it’s too late: on the assimilation of indigenous communities

The Hindu

One of the most disturbing news to emerge in recent times is the continuing discovery in Canada of unmarked graves used to bury the bodies of indigenous children. It means that tens of thousands of children belonging to Canada’s original inhabitants were taken away from their homes and families and locked up in boarding schools, where they were coerced and …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Remembering Abhay Xaxa, the activist whose focus on emancipating Adivasi lives was second to none

Firstpost

As we remember Abhay Xaxa’s steel, determination, and his intellect to think beyond the reasonable, we also need to remember that he fought hard to break notions, build bridges and strengthen a stoic image of the marginalised communities in India. Abhay Xaxa’s association with the National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights started in the year 2012, with him being young, …

World Rights Dalit Damaged Communities Remember Adivasi

5 years ago

Jamia Violence: Three Former Students Move SC For Judicial Probe [Read Petition]

Live Law

Three former students of Jamia Milia Islamia moved the Supreme Court on Monday seeking an independent judicial inquiry by a retired Supreme Court and/or High Court Judge into the alleged police atrocities on students of the varsity protesting peacefully against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act. The petition was mentioned before Chief Justice S A Bobde by advocate M. Three former …

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Pyari Xaxa scores eight-minute hat-trick in India vs Maldives international friendly

Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram set up title clash in sub junior hockey nationals

Indian sports wrap, December 2: India begins Asian Handball Championship against Hong Kong

Pyari Xaxa finds the net again as India draws 1-1 against Myanmar in friendly

India lose 1-2 to Myanmar in women's football friendly

Turkish Women’s Cup: India officially beats an European team for the first time, wins 4-3 against Estonia

Indian football news: Mohammedan Sporting in top gear in I-League

Asian Games 2023: Away from limelight, Pyari Xaxa and Indian women's football team look to make a mark

Indian Football: Pyari Xaxa, the ‘Ferrari’ of the women’s team is ready to shine at Asian Games 2023

IWL: Odisha FC Women signs Brazilian Cynthia for the upcoming Indian Women’s League season

Manipur beats Odisha 2-0 to win National Games women’s football title

WU23 3 Nations Tournament: Injury Time Goal Lifts Sweden Beyond India

Xaxa helps Sports Odisha salvage point, Gokulam thumps Kickstart

Sports Odisha thrashes Sirvodem SC 9-1 in IWL

Manisha Kalyan's strike helps India beat Jordan 1-0 as Blue Tigresses collect second consecutive win

Priyangka Scores as Indian Women's Football Team Defeat Egypt in Friendly

AFC Asian Cup 2022: Spirited Iran thwarts India to share spoils

It's a dream come true, says Manisha after scoring against mighty Brazil

Indian Women's Football Team Go Down to Tunisia in Friendly

Let’s not wait till it’s too late: on the assimilation of indigenous communities

Remembering Abhay Xaxa, the activist whose focus on emancipating Adivasi lives was second to none

Jamia Violence: Three Former Students Move SC For Judicial Probe [Read Petition]