Mighty Tamil Nadu and Bengal emerged easy winners in Group A of the National Games Women’s Football in Goa on Sunday, October 29. While National champions Tamil Nadu made short work of Jharkhand, winning 3-1 in the morning session, Bengal emerged with a 3-0 victory over Manipur, considered the powerhouse …
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The Madras High Court has constituted an Administrative Committee consisting of Justice A.K. Rajan (retired) as Chairman and four others as members to look after the affairs of the Tamil Nadu Football Association (TNFA), as a temporary measure. A division bench comprising Justices R Mahadevan and Mohammed Shaffiq in its …
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Tamil Nadu came back from a goal down in the second half to defeat Haryana 2-1 and clinch their second Senior Women’s National Football Championship title at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Amritsar, on Wednesday, June 28. After a first half where Tamil Nadu enjoyed more possession, while Haryana created …
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Tamil Nadu and Haryana won their semifinal fixtures against Railways and Odisha, respectively, to book their spots in the final of the Senior Women’s National Football Championships, in Amritsar on Monday, June 26, 2023. The final will take place on Wednesday, June 28 at 4:30pm. Tamil Nadu surprised one and …
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Odisha kicked off their Senior Women’s National Championship 2022-23 campaign with a convincing 2-0 victory over Jharkhand in a Group A clash at the Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana, on Wednesday, June 14. The winners led 1-0 at the half time. Skipper Pyari Xaxa and defender Karishma Oram scored for the …
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Tamil Nadu is one of those states that is special to Indian Football, albeit in an unconventional manner. While it may not be a conventional hotbed for the beautiful game like Goa, Manipur, Bengal or its neighbouring state Kerala, Tamil Nadu does have a burgeoning sporting culture, of which football …
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Jockson Dhas’ life has seen quite a few highs of late. But his journey to where he is now wasn’t an easy one. He’s struggled through poverty, injuries, rejections and challenging situations in the deep sea. However, his motto to overcome hardships is simple. “If you want something so bad, …
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One the promising forwards to have played in the Senior Indian Women’s National Team in recent years, Sandhiya Ranganathan, is currently showcasing her talents in the Senior Women’s National Football Championship 2021-22 in Kerala. Sandhiya hails from Tamil Nadu and she is currently representing her state in the Senior Women’s …
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The All India Football Federation, in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu Football Association (TNFA), hosted a webinar on Friday, July 31 for the Golden Baby League (GBL) operators from the state. P. Bagavathi Raj, Head of Referees, TNFA, lauded AIFF for the ‘initiative’ that will help them reach “rural areas” …
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Jharkhand and Haryana made their way into the semifinals of the Junior Girls’ National Football Championships 2019-20 with convincing wins over last year’s finalists Manipur and Tamil Nadu respectively at the Rajarshi Shahu Stadium in Kolhapur on Friday, 26 April. Sumati Kumar continued her free-scoring run, grabbing a brace in …
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