Women

Bala Devi & Manisha Kalyan named winners of annual AIFF Awards!

Indian Women’s National Team forward Bala Devi has been named as the AIFF Women’s Footballer of the Year 2020-21, with young gun Manisha Kalyan winning the AIFF Women’s Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21 Award. On receiving the honour, the 31-year-old Bala stated, “I’m so happy to have won this …

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The logo of 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India unveiled!

With six months to go to the Continent’s most prestigious women’s national team football competition, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022™ Local Organising Committee (LOC) have today launched the tournament logo of the upcoming edition, which will be held from January 20 to …

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Gokulam Kerala FC to play AFC Women’s Club Championship in Jordan!

Gokulam Kerala FC will play the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2021 – Pilot Tournament at Amman in Jordan from November 7 to 12. The Kerala-based club has been grouped among the league winners from hosts Jordan, Uzbekistan, and Iran. Gokulam Kerala FC will face the Amman Club in its first …

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Gokulam Kerala FC president VS Praveen: Proud to represent India in AFC Women’s Club Championship!

With Gokulam Kerala FC all set to represent India in the AFC Women’s Club Championship – Pilot Tournament, Gokulam Kerala FC president VC Praveen feels proud at the achievement, having won the Indian Women’s League in 2020. Speaking about his club’s wins in both the women’s and the men’s leagues, …

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Gokulam Kerala FC to represent India in AFC Women’s Club Championship 2020-21!

The All India Football Federation has nominated Gokulam Kerala FC (GKFC), the champion of the 4th edition of the Indian Women’s League to represent India in the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2020-21 – Pilot tournament. AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das, in a letter to AFC General Secretary Dato Windsor John …

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New venues for 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India confirmed!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022 Local Organising Committee (LOC) have today confirmed the Mumbai Football Arena – Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai and the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi, Pune as the new venues and host cities for the Continent’s premier women’s …

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Parallel Sports: Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Pune set to be India’s 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup venues!

As Parallel Sports reports, the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup will have new host cities of the tournament in India. Originally the plan was to have Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Bhubaneswar as host cities, but due to logistical reasons, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) …

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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India stay 57th, USA retain top spot!

Earlier today the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the second rankings of 2021, India stay in 57th position behind Venezuela, but ahead of Bosnia and Herzegovina. India have 1425 points, the same as in the last quarter and they retain …

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India’s Women’s football clubs take part in online UEFA Marketing Workshop!

As women’s football in India continues to move forward together, a marketing workshop under the UEFA Assist Programme was organized virtually for representatives from women’s football clubs across the country on Friday, June 18. 47 participants took part in the online event, which was also attended by Hesterine De Reus, …

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