At just 18 years of age, Manisha is quite a versatile attacker. A pacey, strong forward with a powerful shot, she has been making rapid progress at the Indian Senior level. And a key factor for all of that are inputs from none other than the mercurial Bala Devi, who …
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The Golden Baby Leagues initiative was launched by All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 2018 with the primary objective of engaging children from ages 6-12 with football and give them exposure from a very young age. However, in communities across the country, it is also helping break societal stereotypes and …
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RFC Girls Football Academy, India’s first full-fledged girls residential football training facility, was launched by Rebels FC on Monday, August 17 in Bengaluru. The academy will provide top of the line scientific training for young female players to achieve their dream of becoming a professional football player and also help …
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Yesterday, the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the third rankings of 2020, India stay in 55th position alongside Northern Ireland behind South Africa and Belarus, but ahead of Venezuela. India have 1432 points, the same as last quarter and they …
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Football Delhi (former Delhi Soccer Association) organised their inaugural Football Delhi eSummit on Monday, August 3 which is Delhi Football Day! The Importance of Women’s Football Development • Sara Booth (FIFA, Head of Women’s Football Competitions) • Sara Pilot (AIF Women’s Committee, Chairperson) • Dalima Chhibber (India Women’s national team …
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Indian Women’s Team Head Coach Maymol Rocky has attributed the rapid improvement in her team to the “introduction of strength training” into the regular training regime of the players. Speaking about it at length on AIFF TV, Maymol referred to the period when she first introduced it in the team. …
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Time stood still as Jeakson Singh Thounaojam leapt higher than all in the sultry Delhi air to head the ball into the back of the Colombian net – becoming India’s first-ever goal-scorer at a FIFA World Cup in 2017. As he ran to celebrate much to the joy of the …
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In a freewheeling chat, women’s national team head coach Maymol Rocky talks about her early days, the rapid growth of women’s football in our country and the impact of upcoming 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in India, along with many more interesting topics!
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India women’s national team custodian Aditi Chauhan talks about her experience with the national team, the growth of women’s football in India and a host of many more interesting topics!
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Blue Tigers captain Sunil Chhetri urged the Indian Women’s Team to “leave no stone unturned”, and start preparing for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India from now itself. It was in June 2020 that AFC granted India the right to host the coveted Continental tournament in two years’ …
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