The India U-17 Women’s National Team lost 1-5 to Netherlands in the opening match of the Open Nordic Tournament WU-16 at the Strommen Arena, Norway, on Friday, July 1. Netherlands stunned the Indian defence in the opening minutes, as Ilayah Dostmohamed’s speed proved too much. In the 5th minute, Ilayah …
Read More »AIFF-CoA meet coach Igor Stimac & India players!
The Committee of Administrators appointed by the Supreme Court of India comprising of Justice Anil Dave (Former Judge, Supreme Court of India), Dr. S.Y. Qureshi (Former Chief Election Commissioner, India), and Bhaskar Ganguly (Former Indian Football Team Captain), along with AIFF acting General Secretary Sunando Dhar had a cordial and …
Read More »India U-17 Women’s team assistant coach sent home due to misconduct!
An event of misconduct has been reported in the U17 women’s team currently on an exposure tour to Europe. The AIFF follows a zero-tolerance policy on indiscipline. As an initial action, the Federation has provisionally suspended the individual pending further investigation. The AIFF has asked the concerned individual to stop …
Read More »India’s Young Tigresses suffer 0-2 defeat at the hands of Mexico!
The India U-17 Women’s Team suffered a 0-2 defeat against Mexico U-17 in their last match of the 6th Torneo Female Football Tournament in Vilesse, Italy on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Mexico netted one in each half to wrap up the match, with Katherin Sillas and Alice Gallegos getting on …
Read More »Time is key for India U-17 Women to improve says Coach Dennerby!
India U-17 Women’s National Team head coach Thomas Dennerby believes that giving his side enough time on the pitch against quality opponents is the key for them to improve as a team. The India U-17 girls are currently participating in the 6th Torneo Female Football Tournament, where they have already …
Read More »India U-17 Girls go down to Chile U-17!
The Young Tigresses suffered a 1-3 loss against Chile U17 at the Aquileia, Italy, tonight on June 24, 2022. The match started at a relatively slow pace compared to the last game against Italy. The first real chance came in the 10th minute when Naketa took a free-kick from long …
Read More »2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Draw reveals groups for emerging stars of the women’s game!
The draw for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India took place today, revealing the pathway to glory later this year for some of the world’s best young female players and national teams. Hosts India will play the opening match of the tournament against USA, joining Brazil and …
Read More »FIFA World Rankings: India move-up to 104th, Brazil stay No. 1!
Earlier today, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the June rankings, India gain to two spots into 104th behind New Zealand, but ahead of Madagascar; while Brazil retain their No. 1 spot. India have 1199 points, 25 points …
Read More »India’s Young Tigresses suffer defeat against Italy U-17!
India U-17 Women’s Team suffered a 0-7 defeat against Italy in Grandisco D’lsonzo, Italy, in the Female Football Tournament on June 22, 2022. India started off the match just like the way Thomas Dennerby would have wanted, by trying to press the opposition high up the pitch and trying to …
Read More »India’s Young Tigresses ready for a new challenge!
The India U17 women’s team will take on hosts Italy in their first match of the 6th Torneo Female Football Tournament which is set to kick-off tomorrow (Wednesday, June 22, 2022) at 10pm IST in the Gradisca d’lsonzo stadium, Italy. The match will be live-streamed on the tournament’s Facebook page …
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