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The India U-19 Women’s team completed a mammoth victory over Pakistan, as they pumped 18 goals past their neighbours in their opening match of the first round of the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers on Wednesday, October 24. Renu turned in a five-star performance, as she put five past the …

Pakistan head coach Mohammed Siddique Sheikh lauded the India U-19 Women’s team ahead of the crucial AFC U-19 Women’s Championship Qualifier opening match between the two archrivals. Although both the teams had played in the SAFF U-18 Women’s Champion, they did not face each other in Bhutan earlier this month. …

It’s India versus Pakistan again – this time in the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship qualifiers in Chonburi, Thailand. The kick-off on October 24 (Wednesday) is slated for 2.30pm IST. Even as the injury of forward Asha Kumari came as a setback for the team, India U-19 Head Coach Alex Ambrose …

The India U-15 men’s team will be up against five other nations at the SAFF U-15 Championships, which will take place from October 25 to November 3, 2018 at the ANFA Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal. In the group stages, the Indians have been drawn against Pakistan and Bhutan in Group …

Just about an hour’s journey from the bustling city of Bangkok, the India U-19 Women’s team made their way to the quieter town of Chonburi, which is better known as the ‘City of Water’ – with its beaches and lakes. However, for the U-19 girls, here in Chonburi for the …

The winning slogan for each of the 24 nations will feature prominently on the buses that will ferry the respective teams during the Continental showpiece on January 5 to February 1, 2019. From the thousands of entries received, the-AFC.com has shortlisted the submissions and they kicked-off the voting with the …

The Indian senior women’s national team, on Thursday, October 18 started its training camp for the upcoming 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, which will take place in Myanmar from November 8-13, 2018. The camp is being held at the Father Agnel Technical Education Complex in Mumbai. A total of …

There are numerous stories about Indian football players coming up from humble backgrounds to make it big at the top stage. While these players have to struggle a lot in the earlier stages of their respective careers, things tend to be even more difficult for budding young women footballers. India …