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Sweden clinched victory in the final of the U17 Women’s Football Tournament 2019 with a 4-0 win against hosts India on Thursday, December 19 at the Mumbai Football Arena. The Swedes took the lead as early as the fourth minute through Rusul Kafaji, who struck a shot from outside the …

Hosts India and Sweden will contest the final of the U-17 Women’s Football Tournament 2019 at the Mumbai Football Arena on Thursday, December 19. The pre-match press conference for the summit clash took place on Wednesday, where India head coach Thomas Dennerby made clear his intention that his side will …

After the Blue Tigers’ Intercontinental Cup triumph last year the ‘Thunder Clap’ made a long-awaited reappearance at the Mumbai Football Arena on Tuesday. December 17 as the Indian U-17 Women’s team secured a place in the final of the U-17 Women’s Football Tournament 2019. Emotions ran high among the fans …

Sweden moved into the final of the U-17 Women’s Football Tournament 2019 with a 3-1 victory against Thailand at the Mumbai Football Arena on Sunday, December 15. The Europeans were quick to seize the initiative after the referee’s whistle, creating more chances than the Thai side. 25 minutes into the …

India’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup coach Thomas Dennerby from Sweden comes with a rich experience of coaching the senior women’s teams of Sweden and Nigeria FIFA Women’s World Cup, Olympic Games, European and African Championships. The India U-17 women’s team is currently in Mumbai, along with Sweden and Thailand …

Sweden, bronze medallists at this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, and a powerhouse in women’s football, are among the three participants at the ongoing U-17 Women’s Football Tournament 2019 in Mumbai. The competition is a first-of-its-kind in India and the Sweden U-17 women’s team coach Pär Lagerström expressed his thoughts …

The Palestine Football Association (PFA), supported by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), launched a campaign to publicise the importance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women at the Martyr Faisal Husseini Stadium in Al-Ram, Palestine. The campaign is an initiative to end violence against women in …

The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) Women’s League 2019 was inaugurated at the Odisha Police Ground on Wednesday, November 27 afternoon. In the inaugural match played between Sports Hostel Odisha and Odisha Police, the match ended in a goalless draw. The dignitaries who were present in the inaugural ceremony were …

The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) continued commitment to women’s football in the Continent was underlined by the decision to develop a women’s football technical strategy. The AFC Technical Committee, at their first meeting of the 2019-2023 cycle chaired by Kohzo Tashima in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, recognised the need to …

The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) dedication to raising the standards of women’s football in Asia was further underlined at the 2nd AFC Women’s Football Conference 2019, which successfully ended in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, November 21. The three-day conference, with more than 70 participants from the AFC Member Associations, …