Women

India U-17 Women’s captain Heena Khatun changes perceptions & expectations in Uttar Pradesh!

India U-17 Women’s Team captain Heena Khatun can barely stop giggling for enough time to answer questions. Every question is followed by a spate of laughter, sometimes nervous but mostly astonished at the journey she’s traversed in the space of just a few years. Khatun comes from the small village …

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India Women hold hosts Jordan to a stalemate!

The Indian Senior Women’s Team drew goalless against hosts Jordan in the second of the two friendly matches at the Petra Stadium in Amman on Tuesday, March 22. In the first match on Sunday, India suffered a narrow 1-2 defeat. These matches are being held as part of India’s preparations …

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Shilji Shaji setting the bar high in the India U-17 Women’s Team!

Three matches, eleven goals – those are Shilji Shaji’s figures in her brief career as an Indian Women’s U-17 Team midfielder. In February, she rampantly scored four goals each in India’s 7-0 and 6-0 friendly wins over Jordan. On Monday, she was on target thrice, helping the Young Tigresses cruise …

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India begin SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship with big Nepal win!

India’s U-17 team laid down the marker with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Nepal in the opening game of the 2023 SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship campaign on Monday, March 20 at the BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The stadium had served up forgettable memories for the India U-20 …

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India Women edged 1-2 by Jordan in first friendly!

The Indian Senior Women’s Team suffered a 1-2 loss against hosts Jordan in the first of two friendlies at the Petra Stadium in Amman on Sunday, March 19. These matches are being held as part of India’s preparations for the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament 2024 Asian Qualifiers Round 1 in …

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India begin SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship campaign against Nepal!

India will begin their 2023 SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship campaign against Nepal on Monday, March 20 at the BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The match will kick off at 14:45h IST and will be streamed live on the Sportzworkz YouTube Channel. It’s the first time the tournament is …

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India Women face Jordan in a friendly in Amman!

The Indian Senior Women’s Team will take on Jordan in the first of two friendlies at the Petra Stadium in Amman, Jordan on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at 6:30pm IST. These matches are being held as part of India’s preparations for the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament 2024 Asian Qualifiers Round …

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Gujarat Sports Minister assures support to India’s women’s football!

Harsh Sanghavi, Minister for Home, Youth and Sports, Govt of Gujarat, visited the India Senior Women’s National Team’s training session at the TrasStadia in Ahmedabad, and interacted with the players and the staff after the session on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Present with the Minister, were Ashwani Kumar (IAS), Principal …

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PV Priya announces 20-member India squad for SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship in Dhaka!

India U-17 Women’s National Team Head Coach PV Priya announced the 20-member squad that will travel to Dhaka, Bangladesh, for the SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship starting on March 20, 2023. The tournament is held in collaboration with UEFA. The India U-17 team has been in a training camp in Indore …

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