Dangmei Grace, in her own admission, cannot stay away from football longer than 48 hours. “Even on off days, or when we get a break after a competition, or from camp, I can go a day or maximum two, but after that I go and find a game. I have …
Read More »SAFF underlines importance of Child Safeguarding at SAFF U17 Women’s Championship!
The SAFF U17 Women’s Championship, which took place from March 20 to 28, 2023, served as an excellent platform for the implementation of child safeguarding measures to ensure a positive and enjoyable football experience for all participants. With the help of the innovative “Safety Balloon” exercise, the activity saw the …
Read More »India Women’s Elangbam Panthoi Chanu: The girl who rose like a Phoenix!
The lives of sportspersons are fraught with uncertainty. The pressure squeezes them from all ends. Whether it is economic, or societal, personal or physical, surmounting odds are routine, and often enough par for the course. But even then, to consider Elangbam Panthoi Chanu’s odds is to conduct an exercise in …
Read More »Watching International football in Imphal inspires NEROCA’s Rakesh Meitei!
The Indian Super League and the I-League clubs converge in Kerala, where the Super Cup will be held, as we come towards the closing months of the Indian Football season. The Super Cup presents an opportunity for those in the I-League to show their mettle against the bigger outfits of …
Read More »AFC U-17 Asian Cup: Historical Facts & Figures!
The AFC U17 Asian Cup returns after a five-year hiatus with Thailand set to host the 2023 edition on June 15 – July 2. A springboard for Asia’s rising stars, the tournament formerly known as the AFC U16 Championship counts the likes of Son Heung-min of South Korea and Japan’s …
Read More »VIDEO: Player Speaks – India Women’s captain Ashalata Devi!
When India won the Hero Tri-Nation tournament in Imphal early this week, India Women’s Senior National Team captain Ashalata Devi watched the games with pride, not just for the game, but bursting at the seams with love for the game itself. “It was a really proud moment for all of …
Read More »AIFF TV: Inside Training – India Women’s Training!
Watch the India Women’s national team’s training session in the Kyrgyz Republic capital Bishkek ahead of the Olympic qualifiers.
Read More »Odisha FC’s Amrinder Singh reacts to India’s Tri-Nation triumph!
The Indian Football Team beat Kyrgyz Republic 2-0 to be crowned as the Tri-National International Tournament champions after successfully maintaining an all-win record. Odisha FC custodian Amrinder Singh was called for National Team duty after the club’s ISL campaign ended. Indian National Team head coach Igor Stimac named Amrinder in …
Read More »India Women’s Ashalata Devi: Want my mother to watch me play live!
When India won the Hero Tri-Nation tournament in Imphal early this week, India Women’s Senior National Team captain Ashalata Devi watched the games with pride, not just for the game, but bursting at the seams with love for the game itself. “It was a really proud moment for all of …
Read More »2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup: Know your Groups!
With the draw for the 2023 AFC U17 Asian Cup – Thailand completed, the 16 teams will now ramp up their preparations for the continental challenge. The June 15 to July 2 tournament featuring the next generation of stars will also offer four spots to the 2023 FIFA U17 World …
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