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2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India qualifiers draw postponed!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has today decided to postpone the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India Qualifiers Draw, originally scheduled for May 27, 2021 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, until further notice. Taking into careful consideration the current challenges and logistical arrangements, the AFC agreed that the postponement of …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: David Villa joins Odisha FC! Foreign players to miss ISL?

In a landmark move in Indian football, Spanish legend David Villa joined Odisha FC as their Head of Global Football Operations. The club has had an underwhelming performance in the two years they have been in the ISL and this move is expected turn the club’s fortunes around! In other …

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Indian club to compete in AFC Women’s Club Championship 2021 Pilot Tournament!

2022 will be a landmark year for women’s football with two major international events – the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup and the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – set to be hosted in India. As we build up to the mega-events and move forward together, another first-of-its-kind milestone …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: I-League cancels relegation, Indian Football team camp not in India!

As FC Goa’s campaign in the AFC Champions League concludes, Indian Football fans will have their sights set on Blue Tigers’ next task – the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers! With talks of the National Team camp being moved out of the country and the I-League relegation being cancelled this …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: FC Goa record another first! Gokulam Kerala win the treble!

Gokulam Kerala’s football season this year is the stuff of every Indian Football fans’ dreams. Reigning champions of I-League, Indian Women’s League, Durand Cup and the Kerala Premier League. Need we say more? In this episode of Half Volley, Ankush Sharma catch us up on FC Goa’s historic ongoing campaign …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: FC Goa scripts AFC Champions League history again!

FC Goa continue to impress in the prestigious AFC Champions League as they pick up another draw after a strong performance against Al Wahda. And in this episode of Half Volley, SPF’s Ankush Sharma takes us through FC Goa’s historic result, Persepolis’ below the belt comment and so much more!

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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drops to 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 first rankings of 2021, India drop four spots in 57th position behind Venezuela, but ahead of Bosnia and Herzegovina. India have 1425 points, four points less than in the last quarter …

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ANI News VIDEO: First female football academy opens in Srinagar!

The first female football academy, inaugurated in Srinagar, brought cheers to budding players. LoneStar Kashmir Football Club in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) started the academy. Football enthusiasts have enrolled themselves to learn the sport under proper guidance. The academy is all set to groom budding …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: Stimac wants Indian-origin players! IWL postponed indefinitely!

Superpower Football’s Half Volley is finally back! In this special episode, Ankush Sharma lays into the latest in Indian Football including Stimac’s push yet again for Indian-origin players and AIFF’s move postponing the Indian Women’s League ‘indefinitely’!

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