Women

Ranjita Tekcham & Uvena Fernandes appointed as Match Officials in 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup!

India’s Ranjita Tekcham and Uvena Fernandes have been appointed as Match Officials for the upcoming 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India. Ranjita Tekcham has been appointed as one of the Referees, while Uvena Fernandes has been appointed as an Assistant Referee for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. With the …

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India register second SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship win, a 3-0 over Bhutan!

The Indian U-19 Women’s team secured their second consecutive victory in as many matches when they blanked Bhutan 3-0 in the SAFF U19 Women’s Championship in Dhaka today. India started the match in a dominating fashion. Their hard work and high-pressing bore fruits as early as the 7th minute when …

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India set to host SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship, SAFF U-19 Championship in 2022!

After hosting the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in January-February 2021, India is all set to host two more international tournaments, namely the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship 2022 in March, and the SAFF U-19 Championship 2022 in July-August. The SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship is set to commence on March 3, with …

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AIFF to conduct first ever women-only AFC ‘C’ Diploma Course in Chhattisgarh in January 2022!

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will conduct a special all-women’s AFC ‘C’ Diploma Coaching Course from January 4 to 10, 2022 in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh as a precursor to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup later that month and the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup towards the end of the year. …

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India U-19 Women look for further improvement ahead of Bhutan clash!

The India U-19 Women’s Team has a lot of areas of improvement ahead of their second game in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship against Bhutan, believes head coach Alex Ambrose. India kicked-off their SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship campaign against Sri Lanka with a resounding 5-0 win. However, the team is …

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India start SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship with 5-star performance against Sri Lanka!

The India U-19 Women’s Team got off to a flying start in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship in Dhaka, Bangladesh defeating Sri Lanka by a massive 5-0 margin to lodge their first points of the tournament. Nitu Linda scored two goals for the Alex Ambrose-coached outfit, while Santosh, Karen Estrocio, …

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India U-19 Women’s Alex Ambrose: We will be giving all players the opportunity to play!

The India girls are all set to kick off their SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship with an opening fixture against Sri Lanka on Monday, December 13, tomorrow at the Bir Sherestha Shadeed Shiapi Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka. The match will kick off at 6:30pm IST and will be streamed live …

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VIDEO I.M. Vijayan: Women’s Football in India is rising!

The Senior Women’s National Football Championship 2021-22 came to an end yesterday, December 9 when Manipur clinched their 21st title at the EMS Stadium in Kozhikode defeating Railways 2-1 on penalties. The former India International I.M. Vijayan, who was in the city to watch Manipur’s clash against Railways was elated …

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India Women’s Manisha Kalyan: We don’t feel pressure against big teams anymore!

Towards the end of November, Manisha Kalyan registered her name in the record books by scoring India’s first-ever goal against Brazil at the senior level. The Indian Women’s Team, having played against a number of quality opponents over the last few years like Turkey, Uzbekistan, the UAE, Bahrain and Sweden, …

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Senior Women’s National Football Championship VIDEO: Manipur 0-0,2-1 Railways – Match Highlights!

Manipur successfully defended their Senior Women’s National Football Championship crown after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Railways in the final at the EMS Stadium in Kozhikode on Thursday, December 9. After a dearth of goalscoring chances in regulation and extra time, the match went to penalties with the scores …

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