As the Indian women began their AFC Women’s Asian Cup campaign with a stalemate against Iran at the DY Patil in Mumbai, there was one Blue Tigress, who etched a little landmark in her career so far – goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan, who marked her 50th International game for India with …
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Dangmei Grace talks with us about her initial days with the senior national team, the pride that she feels wearing the Indian jersey and the importance of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup for India.
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The match against Iran is past, and the challenge against Chinese Taipei is next. The focus of the Blue Tigresses lie entirely on the game – a very crucial encounter for the Indian women in their quest to make it to the quarterfinals. The kick-off against Chinese Taipei at the …
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A day prior to the second AFC Women’s Asian Cup Group A match against Chinese Taipei, the Blue Tigresses take inspiration from their performance in their last match against Iran — the match stats of which look promising enough. Against Iran, the Blue Tigresses had 486 passes played among themselves …
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India Women’s goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan takes us through her journey in football, her fondest memories and her love for the beautiful game and other sports as well.
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The ‘wonder girl’, just 16, Hemam Shilky Devi is the youngest player across all teams in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup and is capable of playing in defence as well as midfield for the Blue Tigresses.
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Experienced yet still just 24, defender Dalima Chhibber is the set-piece specialist – fans keep referring to her 35-yarder screamer against Nepal in the SAFF Women’s Championship final for the Blue Tigresses.
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Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren thanked the AIFF family, and President Praful Patel, mentioning his pride in being able to “be an important part of strengthening the football ecosystem in India.” In a letter to the AIFF President, the Chief Minister wrote: “When it comes to Jharkhand, sports is a …
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The performance of the Blue Tigresses in their opener of the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup against Iran has left the two Padma Shris who were present at the stadium extremely impressed. Blue Tiger legend, and former captain Bhaichung Bhutia felt “women’s football has come a long way.” “I am …
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The morning after, there’s pride, as much there’s a bit of frustration at not being able to finish it off against Iran despite all the domination, and the chances created. But that’s what spurs the Blue Tigresses, in their mission to take it forward together, towards their realistic dream of …
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