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We need to play as a unit, come back stronger: Suren Chettri ahead of SAFF
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Nepal headed to the semi-final stage as the top team of Group B with 6 points from 2 matches, whereas India finished second in Group A with 6 points from 3 matches
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Indian women's football team members laud role of mothers in their journey
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Mothers play an important role in the development of an athlete and members of the Indian women's football team are never shy of pointing this out.
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FIFA U-17 Women's WC organises Coach Education Scholarship Programme
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The Local Organising Committee of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2022 with support from FIFA and other stakeholders have organized five editions of the Coach Education Scholarship Programme.
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Indian footballers take stand of zero tolerance for female genital mutilat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Indian Footballers took a stand on the International Day for Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, stating that malpractice needs to come to an end to give an equal chance to children.
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AFC Women's Asian Cup a stepping stone for young girls, says Bala Devi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The impending football fever in India is fast approaching as today marks the three-month countdown for Asia's flagship tournament for women's football - AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022, set to commence on January 20 next year.
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Want to inspire more young girls, says Emerging Footballer of the Year Man
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): At just 19 years of age, Manisha Kalyan has established herself as one of the key members of the Indian senior women's national team. With her being named the AIFF Women's Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21, the youngster stated that the award inspires
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Bala Devi, Manisha Kalyan named winners of annual AIFF awards
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): India women's forward Bala Devi has been named as the AIFF Women's Footballer of the Year 2020-21, with young gun Manisha winning the AIFF Women's Emerging Footballer of the Year 2020-21 Award.
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AIFF to recommend Chhetri's name for Khel Ratna Award
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be recommending the name of India captain Sunil Chhetri for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. When it comes to Arjuna Award, the football body would put forward the name of Bala Devi.
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Women's striker Bala Devi believes her hardwork will open path for others
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Bala Devi, the first Indian woman to sign a professional football contract, believes that the hard work she is putting in as the only Indian in the Scottish Women's Premier League will pave the way for others aspiring players in the future.
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Background in athletics has helped me grow as winger: Dangmei Grace
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Indian women's team star Dangmei Grace may have made a name for herself by leaving a number of flat-footed defenders in her wake, but the 24-year-old has her sporting roots not in the beautiful game, but in track and field events -- more specifically, sh
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Each player of India women's football team is a star, says Grace
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Dangmei Grace, prolific India women's team forward, feels everyone in the team is a "star" in their own capacity and playing with these stars has made her really "proud."
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U-17 WWC will help change overall mindset about women's football in India:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The Indian women's football team striker Bala Devi feels that the forthcoming FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in 2022 will bring in a fresh change in Indian parents' mind-set about motivating their daughters to embrace the sport.
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