Thomas Dennerby had time and again stressed on the importance of the matches against Vietnam and Uzbekistan in the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers Round 2. “These are the teams that are on more equal footing with us, and we have to try and win both matches,” he had said after …
Read More »India Women’s Dennerby: Keep your Olympic dream burning!
Japan seven, India nil. Calling it a difficult day for the Indian women’s team would be an understatement. But there’s no embarrassment at all in losing to a world-class opponent like Japan. A team who put four past eventual champions Spain in the World Cup was always going to be …
Read More »arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #59 I-League & Indian Football Updates!
Candid Football Conversations returns with a preview of the upcoming I-League while also talking in general on Indian football! Akshata Shukla and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabriand I are joined by YouTubers Sayan Sarkar and Hiren Patel. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri.
Read More »Women’s football at National Games 2023 to kick off!
After the excitement of a major international multisport event like the Asian Games, earlier this year, the National Games have gotten underway in Goa on October 25, 2023. The 37th National Games is a rather special one for the fans of Indian Football; much of the excitement for the football …
Read More »India’s Blue Tigresses suffer 0-7 defeat to Japan!
India failed to withstand a second-half storm against former World Cup champions Japan in their first match of the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Round 2, losing 0-7 at the Lokomotiv Stadium, in Tashkent, on Thursday, October 26. Blue Tigresses head coach Thomas Dennerby had set up a low block, …
Read More »Mighty Japan on the horizon for India’s Blue Tigresses!
There are challenges, and then there are challenges. The Indian senior women’s team, who had effortlessly trounced Kyrgyz Republic in the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers Round 1 in April, will open their Round 2 campaign against one of the world’s best, Japan. The clash with the former world champions will …
Read More »AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers: Bumpy roads, undaunted Dennerby’s India Women!
The Indian senior women’s team have been kept busy for the last couple of months. After camping for more than six weeks in Bhubaneswar, the Blue Tigresses participated in the Asian Games for the first time in nine years. Now, the Thomas Dennerby-coached squad have landed in Saudi Arabia for …
Read More »AIFF Women’s Committee meets at the Football House!
The AIFF Women’s Football Committee meeting, chaired by Valanka Natasha Alemao, was held at the Football House on Friday, October 13. Along with the Chairperson Ms. Alemao, AIFF Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Deputy Secretary General Satyanarayana M, AIFF Treasurer Kipa Ajay (Special Invitee), Deputy Chairperson Thongam Tababi Devi, and …
Read More »India Women to train in Saudi Arabia ahead of Olympic Qualifiers!
The Indian senior women’s team is leaving for Saudi Arabia on Saturday, October 14, 2023, for a training-cum-exposure tour on the eve of the AFC Women’s Olympics Qualifiers to be played in Uzbekistan later this month. The team, who will play a few friendly matches in Saudi Arabia, will leave …
Read More »VIDEO: East Bengal FC Women & Trina Saha in Emami Healthy & Tasty’s Amie Durga campaign!
The East Bengal FC Women’s team along with actress Trina Saha participated in the last lap of Emami Healthy And Tasty’s Amie Durga campaign to celebrate women empowerment ahead of this year’s Durga Pujo!
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