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India Women coach Maymol Rocky makes statement of intent ahead of 2020 Olympic qualifiers!

The Indian women’s national team will be aiming to qualify for the second round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament for the first time in its history as it gets set to take on Nepal on Thursday, November 8 in their opening encounter in Group C. After arriving …

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Draw done for 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers, India in tough group!

The journey to the 2020 AFC U23 Championship – Thailand qualifiers has begun following the official draw ceremony at the AFC House on Wednesday, November 7. The Draw divided the 44 participating teams into two zones of WEST (West + South + Central) with 24 teams, and EAST (East + …

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India Women coach Maymol Rocky: First match against Nepal extremely crucial!

The Indian women’s senior national team takes on Nepal in their opening match of the first round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament on Thursday, November 8 and will be hoping to get off to a strong start aiming to get the three points to start the campaign …

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India Women arrive in Myanmar on Diwali Eve for 2020 Olympic qualifiers!

While the rest of the country prepares to celebrate the festival of lights, the Indian women’s team arrived in the Burmese capital of Yangon late on Tuesday, November 6 evening as they get set to compete for a place in the second round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying …

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FOX, HOK & Brighton FC to speak at iSportconnect’s Dubai Summit!

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, has announced that FOX Networks Group (FNG), HOK and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are to speak at the 2018 Dubai Summit. Sanjay Raina, General Manager & Senior Vice President at FOX Networks Group; John Rhodes, Director of Sports, …

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India and South Korea sign MoU on sports cooperation!

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of India and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) on sports cooperation in New Delhi today. From Indian side the MoU was signed by the Minister of …

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India Women’s Dangmei Grace: Will give our hearts & souls for India in Myanmar!

The Indian senior national women’s team will be looking to create history as they get set to travel to Yangon, Myanmar for the first round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying tournament, having never got past the opening hurdle in the previous edition of the qualifiers. Under coach Maymol …

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Kuala Lumpur SMC recognised as AFC Medical Centre of Excellence!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) strengthened its commitment to provide world-class healthcare to the Continent’s players and teams by recognising the Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre (KLSMC) and Kelinik Setia as part of the AFC Medical Centre / Clinic of Excellence network today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AFC President Shaikh …

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Midfielder Sanju Yadav: Wearing the India Women jersey is a feeling like no other!

Preparations are in full swing for the Indian senior women’s national team as they get set to travel to Myanmar for the first round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament with the first match set to take place on November 8 against Nepal. The team has been training …

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20 member India Women’s squad announced for 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic qualifiers!

The Indian senior national women’s team will travel to Myanmar for the first round of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifying tournament later this month and on Friday, November 2, coach Maymol Rocky named the final squad of players that will make the trip to Yangon. Over the last two weeks, …

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