India is set to begin its FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2022 campaign against the USA at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, with kick-off slated for 8 PM IST on Tuesday, October 11, 2022)
With just one more day to go for the landmark event FIFA U 17 Women's World Cup India 2022, Odisha Government is leaving no stone unturned to ensure its first FIFA event remains memorable for all while also creating a legacy for football in the state
The Indian team faces the USA on October 11, before locking horns with Morocco and Brazil on October 14 and October 17, respectively, at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Astam who hails from the Banari village in the Gumla district of Jharkhand, and is currently a part of the national team set-up, had played several international matches at the junior level and had also been a part of the Senior Women's Team camp earlier
Sudha Tirkey (62') scored the only goal for India after Sweden U-17 girls took a comfortable 3-0 lead through Ida Gramfors (44') Sara Frigren (52') and Selma Astrom (54').
Having been co-opted into the AIFF's Executive Committee earlier this month, Tababi Devi will be a part of Indian football's highest decision-making body for the next four years