Respect and courage are perhaps the two qualities that take footballers a long way in their rather short careers. These two qualities are very much personified in the India U-20 Women’s National Team, who have been playing together for around half a decade now. “We respect everyone, but fear none!” …
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The Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, named after the widely respected Sufi saint, is the largest and busiest in Bangladesh. To be truthful, barring a few curious onlookers and a courteous bunch of Bangladesh Football Federation officials, not many took much notice when the India U-20 Women’s Team arrived …
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The learning experience continues for Young Tigresses defender Astam Oraon, who has risen through the ranks over the last few years.
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Hailing from a family of farmers in the remote village of Gorratoli in the Gumla district of Jharkhand, Astam Oraon created history as she went on to lead the Indian National team in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup last year. She is currently part of the 23-member Indian team …
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The India U-20 Women’s National Team is all set for the SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship. Head Coach Maymol Rocky opens-up about the new-look squad.
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India U-20 Women’s National Team Head Coach Maymol Rocky, on Monday, January 30 announced the 23-member squad that will travel to Dhaka, Bangladesh, for the SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship next month. The India U-20s began their training camp in Chennai, on January 6, and have been preparing for the upcoming …
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Maymol Rocky was a distinguished footballer during her playing days and represented India with considerable success. Later, when she turned to coaching, Maymol turned out to be having all the qualities necessary to become a modern-day trainer. No wonder she was quickly elevated to the post of National Coach, the …
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How well do these two roommates know each other? India U-20 probables Sunita Munda & Amisha Baxla take the roommates challenge.
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The goalkeepers of the India Women’s and India U-20 Women’s teams are all training in union to prepare in the best possible way.
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“Football has the power to change people’s lives,” an oft-quoted phrase that not many take too seriously sometimes. But Sumati Kumari and Amisha Baxla, the two Jharkhand girls in the current India U-20 Women’s National Team camp in Chennai, refuse to fall into this category. To the two young girls, …
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