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Jharkhand’s Sudha Tirkey: Football has given me freedom in life!

For many, football is just not a sport but it also serves as their freedom to live life completely. Sudha Ankita Tirkey, a prolific striker of the India U-17 Women’s National Team is someone who is trying to prove it right through her endeavour in the beautiful game. “Football is …

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Two Jharkhand girls share similar dreams on eve of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!

On a rainy afternoon, India landed in Bhubaneswar today on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, ahead of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022. They are back from their 10-day exposure tour in Spain, where they played matches against Sweden and WSS Barcelona Club as part of their preparations for the …

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Jharkhand girls revel in Jamshedpur’s maiden International Women’s Tournament!

Jamshedpur is often better known as the Steel City of India, housing one of India’s oldest and biggest steel-producing units. In fact, any mention of the city of Jamshedpur or the state of Jharkhand is often followed by its industrial capacity. The industrial revolution of the city also paved the …

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India U-17 girls prepare in Jamshedpur for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup!

The Indian U-17 Women’s Team are gearing up currently in Jamshedpur as part of their preparatory process for 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup which is slated to be held from October 11-30, 2022. A total of 35 girls are currently in camp in Jamshedpur, with more waiting on the …

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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren assures AIFF his continued support to develop women’s football!

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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AIFF to allow Jharkhand to participate in senior men’s & women’s nationals!

Following the visit of the AIFF Technical Supervisor, and keeping the interest of the players in mind, the All India Football Federation has decided to allow the participation of the Jharkhand State Team in the Senior Women’s National Football Championships, and the Santosh Trophy. The AIFF had earlier taken strong …

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Indian Women’s Team players echo their thanks to gracious hosts Jharkhand Government!

The members of the Indian Women’s Team echoed their thanks to the Jharkhand Government for hosting them in the city of Jamshedpur, as they set on a five-month-long preparation for the upcoming 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup. The continental tournament is set to be hosted by India in January and …

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Thomas Dennerby praises Jharkhand Government as India Women prepare for 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup!

Indian Women’s team head coach Thomas Dennerby says his side is “fighting very hard” to ensure a successful campaign in the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India which is set to take place next year from January 20 to February 6, 2022. The Senior Women’s team has been camping …

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Jharkhand Sports Minister Hafizul Hassan meets India Women’s Team in Jamshedpur!

Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand, Hafizul Hassan Ansari went to Jamshedpur on Wednesday, September 1, to pay a visit to the Indian Women’s Team that is currently camping in the city as part of the preparations for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India. The …

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