Women

AFC Women’s Club Championship 2023 draw held!

Top-seeded Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies of Japan will start their challenge for the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2023 – Invitational Tournament title in Group A following the official draw in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday. Second seeds Sydney FC, the Australian champions, will headline Group B for the fourth edition …

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Asia’s best women’s teams poised for AFC Women’s Club Championship return!

The stage will be set for the return of Asia’s premier women’s football club competition when eight club champions from as many Member Associations (MAs) discover their battle lines at the official draw ceremony of the AFC Women’s Club Championship 2023 – Invitational Tournament on Thursday. Taking place from November …

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Thomas Dennerby names 22-member India squad for 19th Asian Games Women’s Football Competition!

India Senior Women’s team Head Coach Thomas Dennerby announced a 22-member squad for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, to be held from September 21 to October 6, 2023. The India Women’s team, ranked 61st in the FIFA Rankings, are placed alongside Chinese Taipei (ranked 38th) and Thailand (ranked …

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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop to 61st, Sweden new top side!

Earlier today the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the third rankings of 2023, India drop a spot to 61st position behind Croatia, but ahead of Greece. India have 1,414 points, the same in the last quarter and stay in 11th …

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Priya PV: On-pitch strategy will make right impact in AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers Round 2!

In another three weeks’ time, India’s women footballers will be seen in action in different parts of the continent. While the Senior Women’s National team will travel to Hangzhou, China, for the much-awaited Asian Games, the U-17 Women’s team will leave for Thailand for Round 2 of the AFC U17 …

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Gokulam Kerala FC Women’s extent contract of head coach Anthony Andrews!

Indian Women’s League champions Gokulam Kerala FC Women’s team have announced the contract extension of their head coach Anthony Andrews until summer 2025. Anthony Andrews has been in his role of head coach of the women’s team for two season and on both occasions the team lifted the IWL title. …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #24 PIO/OCI players for Team India. Is it possible?

Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri and Rahul Naresh of SportsKhabri discussing the AIFF’s decision to call on a task force to look into the matter of PIO/OCI players to represent the Indian national teams. Candid Football Conversations is a collaboration between arunfoot and SportsKhabri. Congratulations @kalyanchaubey on this …

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XtraTime VIDEO: AIFF President formulates Task Force to study status of PIO/OCI footballers!

All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey, on Monday, August 14, 2023, constituted a Task Force for a feasibility study and evaluation of the footballers, who come under the status of Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI). The Task Force will also evaluate the players …

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AIFF President formulates Task Force to study status of PIO/OCI footballers!

All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey, on Monday, August 14, 2023, constituted a Task Force for a feasibility study and evaluation of the footballers, who come under the status of Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI). The Task Force will also evaluate the players …

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Come September: Shining there will be Indian national teams in seven different tournaments!

September 2023 is set to be one of the busiest months in Indian Football history, with the national teams competing in as many as seven different tournaments in four nations across Asia. The men’s senior, U-23, U-19 and U-16, while the women’s senior and U-17 teams will be in action. …

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