India’s Ranjita Tekcham and Uvena Fernandes have been appointed as Match Officials for the upcoming 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India. Ranjita Tekcham has been appointed as one of the Referees, while Uvena Fernandes has been appointed as an Assistant Referee for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. With the …
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The last decade has seen a number of landmarks achieved by women in Indian Football. One of the most prominent records on the list belongs to referee Uvena Fernandes, who officiated at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2016 in Jordan and is the only Indian to officiate at a …
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The Indian Women’s league has given opportunities to a lot of women footballers a chance to showcase their skills at the top level for three seasons now. However, it is not just the players who are benefiting from the leagues. Moving away from the players, Assistant Referee Uvena Fernandes from …
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Indian referee Uvena Fernandes and All India Football Federation (AIFF) Women’s Football Manager Sapna Rani appear in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s “It’s My Game” campaign, which continues with videos highlighting exceptional women playing football and working in the game across the Continent. Showcasing the various career paths available for …
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In another milestone for Referring in India, Uvena Fernandes has been selected to officiate as an Assistant Referee in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup slated to be held in France from August 5-24, 2018. The new feather in Uvena’s cap comes after she had earlier become the first Indian …
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In a historic development for Indian Refereeing, Woman Assistant Referee Uvena Fernandes was awarded the AFC Referees Special Award at a glittering function in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, November 20, 2016. Uvena received the Award from Hani Balan, Deputy Chairman, AFC Referees Committee for her outstanding supervision the final of …
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The first Indian Woman Assistant Referee ever to officiate in a FIFA World Cup, Uvena Fernandes, will be awarded with the AFC Referees Special Award 2016 in recognition of her officiating in the final match of the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Jordan between Japan and North Korea. …
Read More »Days after Uvena Fernandes wrote history and became the first Indian woman assistant Referee to officiate in a FIFA World Cup, Uvena is all set to etch her name in the history books again by becoming the first Indian woman assistant Referee appointed to officiate in a FIFA World Cup …
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They say Referees are often born, not made. For Uvena Fernandes, the first ever Woman Referee selected to officiate in a FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup scheduled to be played in Jordan from September 30-October 21, 2016, it was a fusion of both. Recollecting her baby steps in the Footballing …
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The All India Football Federation congratulated Uvena Fernandes as she has been selected to be the first Woman Referee from Indian to officiate in a FIFA World Cup. All India Football Federation president Praful Patel said that it was such an “inspiring moment for Indian Refereeing and Football.” “Earning a …
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