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Alexandersson-led India U17 women's team completes first training camp of 2025
New Delhi, Feb 14: Led by Swedish coach Joakim Alexandersson, the India U17 women's team completed their first training camp of 2025 at The Sports School in Kanakapura, near Bengaluru. The 32 players took part in the month-long camp in preparation for the SAFF U17 Women's Championship and the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, scheduled to be held in September and October 2025.
Our aim is to qualify for the Women's Asian Cup on merit, says Crispin Chettri
New Delhi, Feb 11: The Indian senior women's football team has kicked off its first national camp under new head coach Crispin Chettri in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, as they prepare for the Pink Ladies Cup, a friendly tournament to be held from 20-26 February in Sharjah, UAE.
Last minute dagger ends India's winless campaign at AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers
Yogyakarta (Indonesia), Jan 19: India dished out a vastly improved display before being edged out by Kyrgyzstan 3-4 in their concluding Group B tie of the AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers on Sunday.
Hope 2025 is good for Indian football and we find our next Sunil Chhetri...: Bhaichung Bhutia
Siliguri, January 17: Former Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia expressed hope that this year will be a fine one for the Indian football and said that the team needs a consistent striker to replace the retired legend and former captain Sunil Chhetri.
Education system must better support aspiring athletes to build a sporting nation: Bhaichung Bhutia
New Delhi, January 11: Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia shared valuable insights on advancing sports in India during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025. The program, aimed at fostering innovative ideas among youth, featured panel discussions with young sports enthusiasts and leaders envisioning India's future as a sporting powerhouse.
Education system must better support aspiring athletes to build a sporting nation: Bhaichung Bhutia
New Delhi, January 11: Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia shared valuable insights on advancing sports in India during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025. The program, aimed at fostering innovative ideas among youth, featured panel discussions with young sports enthusiasts and leaders envisioning India's future as a sporting powerhouse.
AFC Asian Cup 2027 to take place in Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar from Jan 7 to Feb 5
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 7: The AFC Asian Cup 2027 will take place from January 7 to February 5 across three cities – Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar - in Saudi Arabia, the AFC announced on Tuesday.