FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Will Inspire Young Girls in India to Take up Football: AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey
2 years, 5 months ago

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Will Inspire Young Girls in India to Take up Football: AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey

News 18  

All-India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey on Saturday said that the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 in India will be a big milestone and will inspire young girls in the country to take up football, leading further to women empowerment. Therefore, the many young girls will be inspired, motivated, encouraged to play football after this FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup," Chaubey told IANS in an interview at the sidelines of an event, where the National Supporters Group for the Women’s World Cup was announced. During the event, Odisha Tourism, Hero MotoCorp, NTPC Limited, Power Grid Corporation of India and United Phosphorus Limited were announced as the National Supporters of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the presence of AIFF President, FIFA Director of Youth Tournaments Jaime Yarza and AIFF Secretary General, Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran. Asked whether the Indian women’s team is ready to take up the challenges, the BJP leader said, “I would say yes, the Indian girls they are doing well preparation and I am confident that when they meet USA, Monaco, Brazil, they will do their best."

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Indian football talent is a goldmine that needs to be nurtured: Nick Brown, SVP, Commercial, FIFA
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Indian football talent is a goldmine that needs to be nurtured: Nick Brown, SVP, Commercial, FIFA

The Hindu  

Influential voices of world football on Friday shared valuable insights on the sport in India and the necessity to drive a revolution in the women’s game during the second edition of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Innovation Lab Indian Sports Summit, powered by Leaders at the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence here. All of these achievements make India super important as …

Indian Football Wrap, March 11: India grouped with Nepal, Sri Lanka in SAFF U-19 Championship 2025
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Indian Football Wrap, March 11: India grouped with Nepal, Sri Lanka in SAFF U-19 Championship 2025

The Hindu  

Indian national teams Draw for SAFF U-19 out; Host India placed in Group B Host India was drawn alongside Nepal and Sri Lanka in Group B of the SAFF U-19 Championship 2025 in the draw conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Tuesday. The Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh, will host the third edition of the regional U-19 men’s tournament …

'Indian women are truly unstoppable': Nita Ambani reacts to India's U19 T20 World Cup victory
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Indian women are truly unstoppable': Nita Ambani reacts to India's U19 T20 World Cup victory

Firstpost  

India’s U19 Women’s cricket team made history by winning the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup for the second consecutive year. The Indian women’s cricket team has once again made history, securing the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup title for the second consecutive year. Congratulations to our incredible Girls in Blue for winning the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup …

Mithali Raj identifies India's next star after Women's U-19 team conquers the world: 'Impressed since I saw her as kid'
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Mithali Raj identifies India's next star after Women's U-19 team conquers the world: 'Impressed since I saw her as kid'

Hindustan Times  

Mithali Raj has been a trailblazer in Indian women's cricket, paving the way for future generations to thrive. It's no surprise that the legendary cricketer is immensely proud of India's remarkable achievement – winning the U19 Women's T20 World Cup for the second consecutive time. Congratulations Niki Prasad and team The U19 Women's T20 World Cup final was a one-sided …

Indian women’s U-19 T20 World Cup triumph: PM Modi, Mandaviya, Tendulkar hail victory
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian women’s U-19 T20 World Cup triumph: PM Modi, Mandaviya, Tendulkar hail victory

The Hindu  

From Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, the country hailed the Indian team's title triumph in the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Congratulations to the Indian team for emerging victorious in the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025. Flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant wrote on X, "Congratulations …

U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 final: 'Enthralling performance', Netizens congratulate Team India on defending title
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U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 final: 'Enthralling performance', Netizens congratulate Team India on defending title

Firstpost  

Congratulatory wishes started pouring in for India women’s cricket team after they defeated South Africa to win the 2025 Women’s U19 T20 World Cup. The India women’s cricket team defended the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup title with a dominant nine-wicket win over South Africa in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. 🇮🇳🇮🇳 #Champions #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/EQhHoS7v8o — Gautam Gambhir February 2, 2025 …

India U19 players sprint across field with tricolor as emotions run high after Women's T20 World Cup title victory
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India U19 players sprint across field with tricolor as emotions run high after Women's T20 World Cup title victory

Hindustan Times  

In what can only be described as a moment of serendipity, India’s winning runs in the final of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup came with Sanika Chalke finding the boundary right in front of her team’s dugout, with her team ready with the tricolored flag in their hands and running onto the field as soon as the ball …

Indian Football wrap, January 28: India U-20 women to play friendlies in Turkiye; East Bengal remains perfect in IWL
2 months ago

Indian Football wrap, January 28: India U-20 women to play friendlies in Turkiye; East Bengal remains perfect in IWL

The Hindu  

Indian national teams India U-20 women’s team set to play three friendlies in February The India U-20 women’s team will play three friendly matches during the FIFA International Match Window in February in Antalya, Turkiye. - Team Sportstar IWL 2024-25 East Bengal records its longest winning streak in IWL with Sethu FC win East Bengal FC continued its exceptional form …

India women kickoff U19 World Cup title defence with cakewalk win over West Indies in Kuala Lumpur
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India women kickoff U19 World Cup title defence with cakewalk win over West Indies in Kuala Lumpur

India TV News  

The Indian women's U19 team kicked off their U19 World Cup title defence with a thumping victory over West Indies in their Group A clash at Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, January 19. Led by a sensational bowling effort, the Indian women bowled the Windies women out for just 44 before romping home with nine wickets in hand and …

India TV Sports Wrap on January 19: Today's top 10 trending news stories
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2 months, 1 week ago

India TV Sports Wrap on January 19: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

India will begin their Women's U19 T20 World Cup campaign against the West Indies in Malaysia on Sunday, January 19 after Australia, South Africa and Bangladesh began their campaigns with a win on the opening day. On the other hand, India men and women's teams qualified for the Kho Kho World Cup finals after beating South Africa in their respective …

ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Full schedule, venues, live-streaming details and more
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ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Full schedule, venues, live-streaming details and more

Live Mint  

The second edition of ICC's Women U-19 World Cup is all set to begin today at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval stadium in Malaysia with the opening clash between Australia and Scotland. Unlike the Men's event held by ICC, the Women's U19 World Cup is held in 20-over format and will see the participation of 16 teams this year. Group A: …

ICC U19 Women’s T20 cricket World Cup 2025: Five players to look out for
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ICC U19 Women’s T20 cricket World Cup 2025: Five players to look out for

The Hindu  

The ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 will begin on 18 January in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. GROUPS Group A: India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, West Indies Group B: England, Ireland, Pakistan, USA Group C: New Zealand, Nigeria, Samoa, South Africa Group D: Australia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Scotland Here are five players to watch out for in the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 …

Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia
2 months, 1 week ago

Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia

The Hindu  

India's GenNext cricketers will be eager to extend their dominance in the global stage as they seek to defend the title of the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup beginning in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Shafali Verma-led India’s victory over England in the 2023 final in South Africa marked a historic moment for age group women’s cricket. This edition will …

ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia
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2 months, 1 week ago

ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia

The Hindu  

India will be eager to extend its dominance in the global stage as it seeks to defend the title of the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup beginning here on Saturday. Shafali Verma-led India’s victory over England in the 2023 final in South Africa marked a historic moment for age group women’s cricket. Among the promising players is Hyderabad’s Trisha …

2024 in review — From Sunil Chhetri retiring to Messi and Co. defending Copa America, what happened in world of football?
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2024 in review — From Sunil Chhetri retiring to Messi and Co. defending Copa America, what happened in world of football?

The Hindu  

Another year has gone by, and football continues to live up to its reputation as the ‘Beautiful Game’. Winds of change Indian football reached a nadir in 2024 when the men’s national team failed to win a single game in a calendar year — its first such failure in 16 years. European top-flight Dubbed as the ‘toughest league in Europe’, …

U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Full teams, players list for tournament in Malaysia
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U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Full teams, players list for tournament in Malaysia

The Hindu  

The ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 will be the second edition of the event, which is scheduled to be hosted by Malaysia from January 18 to February 2. The tournament will be played over 41 matches with 16 teams divided across four groups. Defending champion India, which won the inaugural edition in South Africa in 2023, will be …

India Women in 2025: Litmus test for Harmanpreet, U19 title defence and WPL festival
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India Women in 2025: Litmus test for Harmanpreet, U19 title defence and WPL festival

India Today  

2024 wasn’t overly pleasant for the Indian women’s team. India Women’s schedule in 2025 January 2025 – vs Ireland – 3 ODIs July 2025 – vs England – 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs September 2025 – vs Australia – 3 ODIs September-October 2025 – ICC Women’s World Cup December 2025 – vs Bangladesh – 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is Title defence on …

Five sport events to watch in 2025: From Champions Trophy to AFCON
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Five sport events to watch in 2025: From Champions Trophy to AFCON

Al Jazeera  

In a year packed with top international tournaments, Al Jazeera picks the top five must-watch events of 2025. Amid dozens of high-profile tournaments spread across the calendar, Al Jazeera picks the top five events to watch out for in 2025: ICC Champions Trophy : February 19 – March 9 After months of speculation and tug-of-war between hosts Pakistan and neighbours …

USA’s U19 Women’s T20 World Cup squad announced: Indian-American talent takes center stage
2 months, 4 weeks ago

USA’s U19 Women’s T20 World Cup squad announced: Indian-American talent takes center stage

Live Mint  

USA Cricket has unveiled the 15-player squad for next month’s ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia, with all the selected players, including the reserves, being of Indian-American descent. Several players in the squad, including Kolan and Chudasama, represented the USA in the inaugural 2023 ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, giving them vital exposure to international cricket. The …

U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025: India Women Announce Squad For Mega Event In Kuala Lumpur | Details Inside
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3 months ago

U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025: India Women Announce Squad For Mega Event In Kuala Lumpur | Details Inside

ABP News  

India Women are gearing up for blockbuster action in the 2025 calendar year, as their U19 squad will be defending their T20 World Cup crown at the U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. The Indian side won the title in 2023, under the leadership of current India Women opener Shafali Verma, and will be looking to retain …

India name squad for U19 Women's Asia Cup 2024, Niki Prasad to lead
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India name squad for U19 Women's Asia Cup 2024, Niki Prasad to lead

India Today  

India, on Thursday, December 12, named their squad for the inaugural edition of the U19 Women’s Asia Cup to be held at the Bayuemas Cricket Oval in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. The teenager scored 49 runs off 31 balls in the final and helped India B beat South Africa by eight wickets at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. Among the …

India announces squad for inaugural Women’s U19 Asia Cup
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India announces squad for inaugural Women’s U19 Asia Cup

The Hindu  

Niki Prasad will lead a 15-member Indian squad for the inaugural Women’s U19 Asia Cup, the BCCI announced on Thursday. India U19 is placed in Group A along with Pakistan U19 and Nepal U19. READ | ACC announces inaugural women’s U-19 T20 Asia Cup India U19 will play its opening match of the Group Stage against Pakistan U19 on December …

Indian sports wrap, December 1: Asian women’s handball championship in Delhi between December 3-10
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, December 1: Asian women’s handball championship in Delhi between December 3-10

The Hindu  

HOCKEY PSPB bests PNB at Nehru tournament Two penalty corner conversions by Gurjinder Singh paved the way for a 4-2 victory for Petroleum Sports Promotion Board against Punjab National Bank in a quarterfinal league match of the SNBP 60th Nehru hockey tournament at the Shivaji Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. -Kamesh Srinivasan HANDBALL Delhi to host women’s Asian championship …

India women’s hockey team for Junior Asia Cup announced: Full squad list
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India women’s hockey team for Junior Asia Cup announced: Full squad list

The Hindu  

India will defend its title at the Women’s Junior Asia Cup, scheduled to take place in Muscat, Oman, from December 7-15, 2024. Goalkeepers Nidhi and Aditi Maheshwari will provide a strong presence in goal, while the defence will be marshalled by Manisha, Jyoti, Lalthantluangi, Pooja Sahoo, and Mamata Oram. The midfield features a talented lineup with Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Sunelita …

'Inspired by men's team' - India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur eager to win T20 World Cup in UAE
7 months ago

'Inspired by men's team' - India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur eager to win T20 World Cup in UAE

India TV News  

India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has stated that her team is taking inspiration from the Indian men's team led by Rohit Sharma who won the T20 World Cup earlier this year in June. The Indian team defeated South Africa in the final played in Barbados to win the trophy after 17 long years having previously won the T20 World Cup in …

Women's Asia Cup 2024: India's Complete Squad, Date, Timings, Venues
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Women's Asia Cup 2024: India's Complete Squad, Date, Timings, Venues

ABP News  

Womens Asia Cup 2024 complete squad, schedule, match timings: The India women's cricket team's 15-woman squad for the Women's Asia Cup 2024 has been announced, with veterans Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana named as captain and vice-captain, respectively. All matches of the tournament will be held at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Sri Lanka, starting on July 19 with …

Basketball Federation of India assures support for under-18 women after being denied Asian Championship spot
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Basketball Federation of India assures support for under-18 women after being denied Asian Championship spot

The Hindu  

The Basketball Federation of India has taken a number of steps to wipe away the disappointment of missing the Asian championship for the Indian under-18 women. India is ready to host any tournament,” said the president of the Basketball Federation of India, Aadhav Arjuna, during a media interaction in the Capital. Assuring all support for the under-18 women players, Arjuna …

Indian Football: Probable squad of women’s team announced for friendlies against Myanmar
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Football: Probable squad of women’s team announced for friendlies against Myanmar

The Hindu  

Head Coach Langam Chaoba Devi announced the list of probables for the Indian national women’s team’s upcoming friendlies against Myanmar. 1.Elangbam Panthoi Chanu 2.Devi Devarajan 3.Ratanbala Devi Nongmaithem 4.Mousumi Murmu 5.Rimpa Haldar Who are you most excited to see play? 🇮🇳⚽️… pic.twitter.com/apHlhbLyy6 — Indian Football Team June 20, 2024 The Indian senior women’s team will play two friendly matches against …

Young women in Rio favela hope to overcome poverty and violence to play in Women’s World Cup in 2027
10 months, 1 week ago

Young women in Rio favela hope to overcome poverty and violence to play in Women’s World Cup in 2027

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — A 20-minute drive separates the historic Maracana Stadium from the Complexo do Alemao, the biggest complex of favelas in Rio de Janeiro and one of the most impoverished and violent. Agatha strikes a ball during a soccer training session run by the Bola de Ouro social program, at the Complexo da Alemao favela in Rio de …

AIFF records massive rise in women’s player registration
11 months ago

AIFF records massive rise in women’s player registration

The Hindu  

Indian football has recorded a massive 138 percent surge in women’s player registration in the last two years, indicating a healthy growth in the popularity of the sport as well as an increase in young female athletes opting for football professionally. According to the All India Football Federation Central Registration System data, India has 27,936 registered female footballers as of …

AIFF women’s committee discusses appointment of new coaches
1 year ago

AIFF women’s committee discusses appointment of new coaches

The Hindu  

The All India Football Federation’s women’s committee on Saturday held discussions regarding the appointment of new coaches for national teams and recruitment of more ‘A’ and ‘B’ License coaches. “The women’s senior national team didn’t have the opportunity to get international exposure for many months. “In light of these achievements and with various international competitions underway, the ‘Khelo India’ Women’s …

India looks for glory on Mediterranean shores in Turkish Women’s Cup 2024
1 year, 1 month ago

India looks for glory on Mediterranean shores in Turkish Women’s Cup 2024

The Hindu  

The Indian Senior Women’s football team will get to test its ability when it takes on two European and Asian opponents in the four-nation Turkish Women’s Cup tournament, which gets underway at the Gold City Sports Complex in Alanya, Turkey on Wednesday. The Indian senior women’s national team was last seen in action in October 2023, when it played both …

SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship final: India faces gritty Bangladesh in summit clash
1 year, 1 month ago

SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship final: India faces gritty Bangladesh in summit clash

The Hindu  

The India U19 Women’s National Team will be out to break a voodoo on the artificial turf of BSSSMK Stadium on Thursday, February 7, 2024, when it meets host Bangladesh in the SAFF U19 Women’s Championship 2024 final. The title has eluded India on more than one occasion, the latest example being the SAFF U20 Women’s Championship in Dhaka last …

Indian team leaves for FIH Women’s Junior World Cup 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian team leaves for FIH Women’s Junior World Cup 2023

The Hindu  

Indian team left for Santiago, Chile to compete in the FIH Women’s Junior World Cup on Wednesday. READ | Tamil Nadu’s Mareeswaran hopes to realise Olympic dreams through Senior Nationals Hockey tournament With Captain Preeti leading the charge and Rutuja Dadaso Pisal playing deputy, India will begin its campaign against Canada on November 29 followed by the clash against Germany …

Arsene Wenger looks to help India find its feet in football with AIFF-FIFA Academy
1 year, 4 months ago

Arsene Wenger looks to help India find its feet in football with AIFF-FIFA Academy

The Hindu  

Legendary Premier League manager Arsene Wenger, who is currently FIFA’s global chief of football development, said that his team would look to help India find ‘its feet’ in football, as he inaugurated the AIFF-FIFA Academy in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. That’s what we want to do.” The former Arsenal gaffer, All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey and M. Satyanarayanan, acting …

Asian Games 2023: Away from limelight, Pyari Xaxa and Indian women's football team look to make a mark
1 year, 6 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 …

India's U17 Women's Football Team Reach Thailand Ahead of Their Clash in AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifications
1 year, 6 months ago

India's U17 Women's Football Team Reach Thailand Ahead of Their Clash in AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifications

News 18  

The Indian U17 Women’s football team reached Thailand on Sunday with big expectations in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification Round 2, after topping their group in the first round. In April, the Indian women’s U17 team topped their Round 1 group and made it to Round 2 of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers for the first …

Big opportunity for India to lift World Cup in home conditions: Mithali Raj
1 year, 7 months ago

Big opportunity for India to lift World Cup in home conditions: Mithali Raj

The Hindu  

Former captain of Indian women’s cricket team Mithali Raj on Sunday said ‘Men in Blue’ have a big opportunity to lift the ICC World Cup in home conditions later this year. The global showpiece event will be played in India across October and November, and the hosts are aiming to bag another World Cup after winning it in 1983 and …

Asian Games 2023: India announce women's football team, former captain Bala Devi returns after 4 years
1 year, 7 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India announce women's football team, former captain Bala Devi returns after 4 years

India TV News  

India announced their women's football team for the upcoming Asian Games 2023 on Friday, August 2023. The former captain and star forward Bala Devi returns to international action after a gap of four years to boost India's chances for the medal in Hangzhou 2023. Bala Devi remains India's leading goalscorer with 52 goals in 58 international appearances despite missing the …

Fifa Women’s World Cup: A memorable showcase for women’s football
1 year, 7 months ago

Fifa Women’s World Cup: A memorable showcase for women’s football

Live Mint  

A day before a group stage match against Jamaica, in what turned out to be the final World Cup match of her career, Brazil forward Marta reflected on her journey in women’s football. More than a billion viewers tuned in for the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup, while a total of 1,978,274 spectators attended the games in Australia and New …

Indian football calendar, Women: Asian Games 2022, Paris 2024 qualifiers and IWL lined up in 2023-24
1 year, 7 months ago

Indian football calendar, Women: Asian Games 2022, Paris 2024 qualifiers and IWL lined up in 2023-24

The Hindu  

The Indian women’s national team is in for a very busy schedule in the 2023-24 cycle, with the team looking for glory in the Asian Games as well as a boost in its Olympic dreams. RELATED: AFC Women’s Asian Cup heartbreak made us stronger: Anju Tamang ahead of Asian Games 2022 The Swede remained in charge of the Indian team …

India men’s, women’s football teams to participate in Asian Games after exemption by Sports Ministry
1 year, 8 months ago

India men’s, women’s football teams to participate in Asian Games after exemption by Sports Ministry

Firstpost  

The AIFF had appealed to the Sports Ministry to allow both men’s and women’s teams to participate in the Asian Games. India men’s and women’s football teams have been granted permission to participate in the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou later this year. But AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey, a BJP politician and IOA joint secretary, pushed for football teams’ participation …

Indian men’s and women’s football to participate in 2022 Asian Games
1 year, 8 months ago

Indian men’s and women’s football to participate in 2022 Asian Games

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s and women’s football are set to take their place in the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in September after the Sports Ministry granted an exemption despite the teams not meeting the criteria of being ranked among the top eight teams in the continent. Sports Minister Anurag Thakur tweeted, “Our national football teams, both Men’s and Women’s, are …

Why the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is going to be epic
1 year, 8 months ago

Why the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is going to be epic

Live Mint  

Momentum is one of the most coveted intangibles in sport. If the 2019 World Cup—defined by the Megan Rapinoe-led USA’s ingenuity and impudence—shattered the glass ceiling, the 2023 edition may well see women’s football soar. Even then, the first official Women’s World Cup, in 1991, was called the 1st FIFA World Championship for Women's Football for the M&Ms Cup, with …

Indian junior women’s hockey Core Group returns to National Camp; to train under Tushar Khandke
1 year, 8 months ago

Indian junior women’s hockey Core Group returns to National Camp; to train under Tushar Khandke

The Hindu  

Hockey India on Friday named a 39-member core probable group for the Junior Women’s National Coaching camp, scheduled to take place from 8th July to 14th August at SAI, Bengaluru. The Indian team will aim to fine-tune their preparations for the FIH Junior Hockey Women’s World Cup, scheduled to take place from 29 November to 10 December 2023 in Santiago, …

Kalyan Chaubey: National team has made remarkable progress in terms of fitness and endurance
1 year, 8 months ago

Kalyan Chaubey: National team has made remarkable progress in terms of fitness and endurance

The Hindu  

The senior men’s national team has made remarkable progress in terms of fitness and endurance which it could prove by winning three tournaments in a span of three months, said the All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey. Chaubey said that the national team will have further scope to improve as it plays tournaments like the King’s Cup and the …

FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2023: India to open campaign against Canada - matches, schedule, venue and timings
1 year, 9 months ago

FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2023: India to open campaign against Canada - matches, schedule, venue and timings

The Hindu  

Clubbed in Pool C in the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2023, India will open its campaign against Canada on November 29 before playing Germany on November 30 at Field Hockey Sports Centre, National Stadium, Santiago, Chile. PODCAST: Young Turks - The stories of India’s men’s and women’s Junior Asia Cup winners Having clinched the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 …

India U-17 women’s football camp for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 2 from July 7
1 year, 9 months ago

India U-17 women’s football camp for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 2 from July 7

The Hindu  

The 33-member Indian football squad will begin its preparatory camp for the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 2 here from July 7 for the tournament to be held in September this year. Coached by Priya PV, the India team had emerged as Group F toppers in Round 1 of the qualifiers in Kyrgyz Republic in April. India has …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India aims to seal semifinal berth with win against Chinese Taipei
1 year, 9 months ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India aims to seal semifinal berth with win against Chinese Taipei

The Hindu  

The Indian team began its campaign at the Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Kakamigahara in an exciting way as it won its opening two games while in the third match, it came back from behind to pull off a thrilling draw. After registering a stellar 22-0 victory over Uzbekistan in its opening game, India picked up a comeback 2-1 …

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India ready for Malaysia challenge
1 year, 9 months ago

Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023: India ready for Malaysia challenge

The Hindu  

Following a resounding 22-0 victory over Uzbekistan in its campaign opener, the Indian team is all geared up to take on Malaysia in its second Pool A game of the ongoing Women’s Junior Asia Cup 2023, which is scheduled to take place in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan on Monday. As many as eight players - Vaishnavi Vitthal Phalke, Mumtaz Khan, …

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