Goa becomes India's first state to get a hybrid pitch. The international football committee bore all the cost of the project and brought in experts from England to complete the project.
The two AIFF officials also met with Sports Odisha Secretary Vineel Krishna, to discuss the infrastructural facilities that the city of Bhubaneswar will be providing to the teams that will participate in the World Cup
A cross from Neha landed at the feet of Kajol who tucked the ball away neatly into the back of the net from a header. But in return Chile U17 scored three goals.
Being the hosts, India is an automatic selection and is placed in Group A. Fifteen other teams will be placed across four groups during the official draw.
Bouts in 5 weight categories of women wrestling were held and the following women wrestlers won the medals: Ritika (43 kg, Gold), Ahilaya Shinde (49 kg, Gold), Siksha (57 kg Gold), Priya (73 kg, Gold), and Pulkit (65 kg, Silver).
After their preparatory camp in Jamshedpur, the tournament will serve as part of its preparation for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup that is set to be held from October 11, 2022.
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], May 29 (ANI): The final edition of the first phase of the 'Kick Off The Dream' football carnival was held in Odisha on May 28 with nearly 500 children engaging themselves in a wide variety of football-themed challenges.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): Elshaddai Acheampong, the prolific Ghanaian striker who has taken the Indian Women's League (IWL) 2021-22 by storm with her form for Gokulam Kerala FC is set to make history by becoming the first woman from Ghana to be a top scorer of the tournamen
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren thanked the AIFF family and President Praful Patel for mentioning his pride in being able to "be an important part of strengthening the football ecosystem in India."
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 5 (ANI): The Asian Football Confederation(AFC) Executive Committee on Monday approved the AFC Women's Football Committee's recommendation to cancel the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Indonesia 2022 and the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022.
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): Amarjit Singh, who captained the country in the only FIFA World Cup that India have participated till now, feels their kin can be labelled as "World Cup family" as his cousin Kritina Devi will represent India in the forthcoming FIFA U17 Women's World Cup