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Coach Dennerby names India Women squad of 23 for tour to Brazil!

Indian Women’s Team head coach Thomas Dennerby announced a squad of 23 players that will travel to Manaus, Brazil, to play in a four-nation tournament, where they will play against Brazil, Chile and Venezuela. With the team set to depart on Saturday, November 20, 2021, Dennerby stated that all three …

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VIDEO – India Women’s defender Sweety Devi: Need to be mentally strong in Brazil tour!

Indian Women’s Team defender Nganbam Sweety Devi feels that the team needs to be strong mentally and play as a unit against stronger opposition like Brazil, Chile, and Venezuela, whom the side is set to face later this month. In a Live interview on AIFF TV on Thursday, November 11, …

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Padma Shri Bembem Devi: India Women’s Team lucky to get a chance to play Brazil!

Bembem Devi, the first woman footballer to have received the prestigious Padma Shri Award, feels the current crop of the Indian Senior Women’s National Team is “extremely lucky” to get a chance to play against Brazil in the forthcoming International tournament in Manaus. “Brazil are ranked 7th in the world. …

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India Women’s defender Sweety Devi: Need to be mentally strong in Brazil tour!

Indian Women’s Team defender Nganbam Sweety Devi feels that the team needs to be strong mentally and play as a unit against stronger opposition like Brazil, Chile, and Venezuela, whom the side is set to face later this month. In a Live interview on AIFF TV on Thursday, November 11, …

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India’s Iron Ladies prepare for Brazil with unwavering resolve in the Steel City!

It’s early morning in Jamshedpur – the wee hours for some. However, this being an industrial city, one can already hear the rumble of trucks and incessant honking of cars as those on early shift head towards their work stations. Inside the hotel of the Indian Women’s Team, the atmosphere …

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India Women’s Team to play Brazil, Chile & Venezuela in Manaus!

The All India Football Federation has arranged for the participation of the Indian Senior Women’s National Team in an international tournament in Manaus, where they are going to play three matches against Brazil, Chile and Venezuela. The India women will begin their campaign against Brazil on November 25 followed by …

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Oinam Bembem Devi – Durga of Indian Football receives Padma Shri Award!

The ‘Durga of Indian Football,’ Oinam Bembem Devi became the first Indian woman footballer, and the seventh overall to receive the prestigious Padma Shri Award. She received the Award in the Capital earlier today, November 8, 2021 from the honourable President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind. The function was …

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India Women stars bank on ‘collective dream to do well’!

A day after the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India draw was held, the atmosphere in the Indian Women’s Team in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, remains one of utter focus. The team has returned from a gruelling exposure tour, where they faced six tough opponents in three different countries with completely …

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2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India draw finalised!

The draw for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India concluded in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, October 28. The virtually conducted draw for the expanded 12-team tournament will see Japan begin their defence of the titles won in 2014 and 2018 in Group C. The Nadeshiko will have …

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VIDEO: Catching Up With the Seniors – Bala Devi (India Women)!

Good food & candid conversation! India Women’s striker Bala Devi talks about the upcoming 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India, breaking stereotypes and opens up about her life, childhood, a famous comeback and even does a little jig to her favourite song.

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