Women

Alex Ambrose denies sexual misconduct allegations, sends AIFF legal notice!

Former India international striker Alex Ambrose, recently sacked by the AIFF due to sexual misconduct allegations, has denied any wrongdoing from his side and send a legal notice to the AIFF for “tarnishing his reputation by levelling frivolous charges”. Further a notice issued by Mumbai-based advocate Madhukar P. Dalvi on …

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India’s Young Tigresses go down on penalties to Faroe Islands!

The India U-17 Women’s Team suffered a 2-4 defeat on penalties against the Faroe Islands, as the match ended with a goalless draw after regulation time at the Strømmen Stadium, Norway on Thursday, July 7. It was a cagey start to the match as both sides looked to find a …

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Dangmei Grace: Opportunity to be a good ambassador for Indian Women’s football!

The livewire of the Blue Tigresses, one of the biggest stars of Indian Football, Dangmei Grace has fulfilled her first dream of playing abroad by signing a professional contract with an overseas club – FC Nasaf from Uzbekistan. “I am extremely excited. It’s a dream come true for me,” Grace …

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Dadra & Nagar Haveli win Junior (U-17) Women’s National Football Championship!

Dadra & Nagar Haveli defeated Bihar by a solitary goal to emerge champions in the Junior (U-17) Women’s National Football Championship 2022-23 final played at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati on Monday, July 4. Pooja was the difference between the two teams when she scored the winner in the …

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India U-17 Women go down to Iceland in Open Nordic tournament!

The India U-17 Women’s Team suffered a 0-3 loss at the hands of Iceland on Monday, July 4 at the Jessheim Stadion in Jesshein, Norway in their second match of the Open Nordic Tournament. Iceland scored in both halves, with Emilia Oskarsdottir netting a second-half brace late on, to win …

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Thomas Dennerby: India’s Young Tigresses need to be ready from minute 1!

The India U-17 Women’s Team is all set to face off against Iceland in the Open Nordic Tournament WU16 on Monday, July 4, 2022, at the Jessheim Stadion in Jessheim, Norway. Head coach Thomas Dennerby believes that the girls need to be ready from the very first minute in order …

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India’s Manisha Kalyan joins Cyprus’ Apollon Ladies FC!

India’s rising women’s footballer Manisha Kalyan has signed a two year contract with Cyprus champions Apollon Ladies FC. Manisha Kalyan’s departure from Indian Super League champions Gokulam Kerala FC was confirmed by the Malabarians on social media. Gokulam Kerala FC tweeted, “Thank you, Manisha! After 3 illustrious years as a …

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India U-17 Women’s assistant coach Alex Ambrose sacked for sexual misconduct!

The All India Football Federation has sacked Alex Ambrose, who was serving as the assistant coach of the Indian U-17 Women’s football team, for sexual misconduct. Ambrose’s sacking was confirmed on Twitter by Dr S.Y. Quraishi, a member of the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) running the affairs at …

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Josep Gombau congratulates Odisha FC on Women’s Team launch!

Odisha FC head coach Josep Gombau believes that the club is heading in the right direction and considers that with the announcement of the women’s team, the club has sent out a very powerful message. This is what he had to say, “As Head Coach of Odisha FC, I am …

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420 Grams VIDEO: Misconduct’ by India U-17 Coach; Spotlight on Safety & Health of National Athletes!

Alex Ambrose, assistant coach with the India Under-17 women’s football team, was suspended and called back from Norway for alleged “misconduct” involving at least one minor player during the current training and exposure tour to Europe. The Committee of Administrators (CoA), which is managing the affairs of the All India …

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