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IM Vijayan: I will be cheering for the India U-17 Women’s team!

They say that some people are just born to play the beautiful game. Most such people are humble, down to earth beings, that only bring out their flair once they hit the rectangular plot of land that has mesmerised the world for decades. Amongst those who had enthralled their fans …

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AIFF ExCo member Pinky Bompal Magar: FIFA Women’s World Cup & Olympic qualification key for women’s football!

Women’s football in India has improved leaps and bounds over the last few years, and is set to see more development, with two former India Internationals being a part of the AIFF’s Executive Committee. An ex-Blue Tigresses forward herself, Pinky Bompal Magar has been co-opted as an Eminent Player into …

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SAFF U-17 Championship VIDEO: India 4-0 Nepal – Match Highlights!

India finished off a clinical performance to clinch the SAFF U-17 Championship title, defeating a 10-man Nepal 4-0 in the Final on Wednesday, September 14 at the Racecourse International Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. With this win, India retain the title, which was previously labelled as the SAFF U-15 Championship. …

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India Women’s Suren Chettri: We need to perform as unit against Nepal!

The loss in the concluding match of the group stage notwithstanding, the Blue Tigresses are upbeat on the eve of their semifinal match against Nepal in the SAFF Women’s Championship at the Dashrath Stadium on Friday, September 16, 2022. The match is scheduled to kick off at 5:15pm IST and …

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AIFF thanks India PM Narendra Modi on 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup guarantees!

The All India Football Federation thanks the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi for his approval in the Signing of Guarantees for hosting the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India, after the Union Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. The Government’s financial assistance of ₹10 crore …

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India’s Cabinet approves Signing of Guarantees for hosting 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India!

The Indian Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Signing of Guarantees for hosting the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup is scheduled to be held in India between October 11 to 30, 2022. The seventh edition …

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India sweep past 10-man Nepal to lift SAFF U-17 Championship title!

India finished off a clinical performance to clinch the SAFF U-17 Championship title, defeating a 10-man Nepal 4-0 in the Final on Wednesday, September 14 at the Racecourse International Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. With this win, India retain the title, which was previously labelled as the SAFF U-15 Championship. …

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AIFF ExCo member Tababi Devi: Must fight every step of the way to climb FIFA Rankings!

A new era has been ushered into Indian Football. One where former players – those that were eminent on the stomping grounds back in their heydays, now have a say in the administrative affairs of the game in the country. One such name is former India International Tababi Devi – …

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2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup – Group H Qualifiers including India to be held in Kuwait!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today confirmed the Kuwait Football Association as the host Member Association of the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup – Uzbekistan Qualifiers Group H matches. Additionally, Australia, who had earlier withdrawn from the tournament, have been reinstated to the group following the approval of the …

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SAFF U-17 Championship VIDEO: Bangladesh 1-2 India – Match Goals!

India defeated Bangladesh 2-1 in the SAFF U-17 Championship semifinal on Monday, September 12 at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to book their spot in the summit clash. Striker Thanglalsoun Gangte netted a second-half brace, to win the match for India, as Bangladesh later pulled one back …

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