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Blue Tigresses heartbroken after COVID-19 enforced 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup elimination!

Based on the recent announcement by the Asian Football Confederation, it is unfortunate that the Indian Women’s Football Team were unable to register the required minimum of 13 players for their Group A match against Chinese Taipei in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India, and were therefore unable …

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Subhas Bhowmick was a daring man on and off the pitch, says his former proteges!

Former Blue Tigers mourned the demise of their former coach Subhas Bhowmick, who they recall, “was a daring man”, on and off the pitch. “Subhas Bhowmick, and I share some wonderful memories. Winning the ASEAN Cup, and then I-league, and many other tournaments,” Bhaichung, the first Indian Football to play …

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Massive COVID-19 outbreak within India squad, 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup match against Chinese Taipei cancelled!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India match between Chinese Taipei and India at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai could not be played today. Following several positive cases of COVID-19, India failed to name the required minimum of 13 …

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Shyam Thapa remembers Subhas Bhowmick as the best striker!

As the Indian football family mourns the loss of former National team player and coach Subhas Bhowmick, his long-time friend Shyam Thapa, mentioned, “Subhas was one of the best strikers in Indian Football.” “I am shocked to hear my friend Subhas is no more. He was a friend first, and …

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Indian Football salutes indomitable spirit of Blue Tigresses!

As our tribute to the “indomitable spirit” of the Blue Tigresses, Indian Football have compiled a journal for all fans and stakeholders to follow, and gain in depth knowledge about the Tigresses. The Tigresses are role models for all, having overcome a lot of sociological barriers in their quest to …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Tributes for the late Subhas Bhowmick!

XtraTime brings you numerous tributes for the late Subhas Bhowmick who died earlier today after illness in Kolkata. From former players like India legend Baichung Bhutia, Alvito D’Cunha, Dipankar Roy, Chandan Das, Sasthi Duley, Sandip Nandy to Douglas da Silva, who all played under Subhas Bhowmick at East Bengal Club …

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Aditi Chauhan after her 50th International match, No substitute for hard work!

As the Indian women began their AFC Women’s Asian Cup campaign with a stalemate against Iran at the DY Patil in Mumbai, there was one Blue Tigress, who etched a little landmark in her career so far – goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan, who marked her 50th International game for India with …

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