Contrasting victories were the seen today, November 27 on the third day of the Indian Women’s League qualifiers in Kolhapur at the Rajarshi Shahu Stadium. While Sethu FC notched a 2-0 win against a resilient Jammu & Kashmir State Sports Council Team, Indira Gandhi Academy for Sports & Education had …
Read More »VIDEO – NewsX: The great story of the J&K Women’s team in the Indian Women’s League!
This is yet another story of hope about Kashmir youths who have chosen a normal life, a life over terror and hostility. 8 Kashmiri girls have joined the Jammu & Kashmir State Sports Council women’s football team. The most interesting fact is one of the girls in the team, Afshan …
Read More »Indian Women’s League qualifiers: Group B off to a Flyer!
Day Two of the Indian Women’s League qualifiers saw an action packed round of Group B encounters at the Rajarshi Shahu Stadium in Kohlapur. Hans Womens FC, KRYPHSA and Eastern Sporting Union all came out on top in their respective encounters to start their IWL sojourn on a winning note. …
Read More »Indian Women’s League – Qualifiers kick off with goals galore!
The first day of the second edition of the Indian Women’s League got underway with the Qualifiers stage today at Kolhapur. The day’s action saw a flurry of goals being scored in both the matches as Sethu FC thumped Baroda Football Academy 16-0, while Rising Students Club beat Jammu & …
Read More »Indian footballer Bembem Devi: Harder to stay on top!
The first thing that Bembem Devi did after being conferred the Arjuna Award was dive back into football. Preparations for the Indian Women’s League took up most of her time. Her club Eastern Sporting Union are set to defend their title but she thinks it is ‘harder to stay on …
Read More »Big aspirations & a bigger zeal from Pondicherry!
‘Dil hai chota sa, choti si asha’. Not quite. With big aspirations and the drive to achieve them, the Indira Gandhi Academy for Education & Sports has come to Kolhapur with a zeal to win the Indian Women’s League. Head Coach Amruta Aravind too made it clear on how they …
Read More »Kolhapur gears up for Indian Women’s League!
After cheering for home town hero Aniket Jadhav in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, Kolhapur is now ready to lend their voices for another footballing cause. On a day the teams arrived to play in the Qualifiers of the Indian Women’s League, there was a sense of excitement …
Read More »Teams arrive for Indian Women’s League Qualifiers!
After the success of the inaugural season, the Indian Women’s League makes a comeback with the arrival of the teams ahead of the November 25 commencement of the qualifiers at the Rajarshi Shahu Stadium in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. A total of 13 teams will be vying for two coveted spots to …
Read More »AIFF announce 2017/18 Indian Women’s League qualifiers fixtures!
The fixtures for the upcoming qualifiers of the Indian Women’s League (IWL) 2017-18 were announced today, November 6. A draw of lots was held at the AIFF Football House in New Delhi to determine the fixtures of the qualifiers to be held later this month in Kolhapur from November 25 …
Read More »Manipur-leg pre-qualifiers of the Indian Women’s League set to kick off!
The Manipur-leg of the pre-qualifiers of the 2017/18 Indian Women’s League is set to kick off tomorrow in Imphal with five teams including the current IWL champions Eastern Sporting Union looking for a berth in the next stage. The tournament would be played from August 20 to September 25 at …
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