Women's

Oinam Bembem Devi will lead Indian football women's team in the forthcoming SAFF’s Women Championship which kicks-off in Colombo on September 7, 2012. The final is slated to be played on September 16, 2012. The squad stays as follows: Goalkeepers: Sita...

Defending Champions India have been clubbed with Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan in Group A of the SAFF Women’s Championship which kicks-off on September 7, 2012 in Colombo. The final is slated for September 16. Group B comprises of...

After a disheartening Nehru Cup performance by the men’s national football team, the focus now shifts to women footballers. As I write the women’s national team is already in Sri Lanka to compete in the 2nd South Asian Federation Football (SAFF)...

The tribal girls from Jharkhand (YUWA) who kicked their way to Spain and grabbed the 3rd place in the Gasteiz Cup winning 6 matches have now been invited to the AIFF House in New Delhi by Mr. Praful Patel,...

India Women 2 (Pinky Magar – 8th , Kamala Devi – 36th)   beat   Bahrain Women 1 (Reem Yusuf – 42nd) RIFFA: The Indian Women’s Senior National Team started their quest to qualify for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup next year in style by getting...

All India Football Federation is organising a Women’s Preparatory Camp for the forthcoming SAFF Women’s Football Tournament scheduled to kick-off in Sri Lanka on September 1. The initial phase of the Camp will be held at the Sports Authority...

On 20th January, widely circulated reports by AIFF and other media houses claimed that Indian women's team has defeated the 14th ranked Netherlands team. The reports were outright wrong and in this article I share the truth  and the...

The legendary Indian National Womens' Team footballer Bembem Devi has announced her retirement today, marking an end of an era in Indian Football. Oinam Bembem Devi, who hails from Manipur, had made her international debut for the Indian National Womens'...

India 3 (Yumnam Kamala Devi 64th, Oinam Bem Bem Devi 76th, Alochona Senapati – 88th) beat Bangladesh 0 NEW DELHI: Second half goals from midfielder Yumnam Kamala Devi, skipper Oinam Bem Bem Devi and defender Alochana Senapati sealed a comprehensive victory for the...

AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das, in his presentation ‘Strategy and Key Priorities 2015-2018,’ laid out plans for developing Women’s Football in the next four years according to the AIFF Strategic Plan 2014-17. Speaking at the ongoing FIFA Women’s Regional Development Seminar...