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AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey meets Blue Tigresses; reveals broader vision for women’s football!

Federation President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran met with the Senior Indian Women’s Team players after their stalemate against Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday, February 18, 2022, praising their efforts, and motivating them for further improvement. India played out two draws in their two …

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India’s Blue Tigresses held goalless by Nepal in second International Friendly!

The Indian Women’s Team played out a goalless draw with Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, February 18, 2023. This was the second of the two International Friendlies the two teams played against each other in a span of four days. The match played on February …

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Ironing out & learning from mistakes the order of the day for India’s Blue Tigresses!

India will look to iron out the shortcomings ahead of their second International friendly match against Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, on Saturday, February 18, 2023. The first match ended in a 2-2 draw after India took the lead in the second half through goals from Soumya …

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Hunger, confidence, communication – the cornerstones for Manisha Kalyan’s success!

Confidence is not always in-built; it is often earned, built over time, over sheer sweat and toil. At the age of 21, Indian Women’s Team winger Manisha Kalyan stands a woman who oozes confidence, a quality that she has not always been blessed with. The young attacker had begun her …

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VIDEO: Former India striker Jeje Lalpekhlua retires from football!

Former India international striker Jeje Lalpekhlua, the most decorated footballer in Mizo history has announced his retirement from professional football in Aizawl on Thursday, February 16. India’s talisman for 56 matches, he scored 23 goals. Watch an India highlights video of Jeje Lalpekhlua goals!

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XtraTime VIDEO: India legend Tulsidas Balaram no more!

The All India Football Federation mourns the demise of the legendary former India forward Tulsidas Balaram, who passed away in Kolkata on Thursday, February 16, 2023. A prominent member of the golden generation of Indian football in the 1950 and 1960s, Balaram, who lived in Uttarpara, West Bengal, died in …

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Former India striker Jeje Lalpekhlua announces retirement from football!

Former India international striker Jeje Lalpekhlua, the most decorated footballer in Mizo history has announced his retirement from professional football in Aizawl on Thursday, February 16. India’s talisman for 56 matches, scoring 23 goals, Jeje expressed his gratitude to the Mizoram Football Association for their guidance throughout his career. “The …

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VIDEO: India Women 2-2 Nepal – Match Highlights!

An exciting second half show saw four goals, as India went into a two-goal lead, before Nepal made a late comeback to draw the match 2-2 in the first of two International Friendlies at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Soumya Guguloth and Indumathi Kathiresan …

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