India women suffer 1-2 defeat to Belarus
Football | April 08, 2021 20:13 ISTWhile both the sides played out an even first half, Belarus took the lead through a Shuppo Nastassia penalty in the 66th minute.
While both the sides played out an even first half, Belarus took the lead through a Shuppo Nastassia penalty in the 66th minute.
Coached by Maymol Rocky, the team has had a two-month training camp in Goa, before setting sail for Turkey, where midfielder Sangita Basfore will be leading the side.
Affected by COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian women will be converging for their first camp in nine months under coach Maymol Rocky.
Indian U-17 women's football team head coach believes it is very important for the coaches to first understand the attributes of players and then accordingly devise the playing style.
Coach Maymol Rocky thanks AIFF and Indian government for continued support in growth and development of Indian women's football team.
Along with the strength sessions, the physios also paid a lot of attention to the diet to "supplement the training procedure".
India men's team captain Sunil Chhetri urged the women's football side to focus on improving the small aspects of their game and prepare for the 2022 Asia Cup.
Maymol Rocky conducted a webinar with the players and staff as she continues as she continues to monitor their progress.
Captain Ashalata Devi, who was among the three nominees for the AFC Women's Player of the Year 2019, said that getting to play in the AFC Women's Asian Cup will be a 'dream come true'.
India will host the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 finals, continent's biggest tournament for the first time since 1979.
Indumathi Kathiresan, who was the top-scorer for India in the 2019 SAFF Women's Championship, in ensuring people follow law and order amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Dennerby said the players need to be encouraged to maintain calm and not worry about missing training.
India was awarded the tournament by the Asian Football Confederation's Women's Committee as part of the AFC's commitment to grow the women's game.
India women's football team will play to defend their gold medal at the South Asian Games.
India women faced a 0-3 defeat in their first of two international friendly matches against Vietnam.
The Indian women's football team will take on Uzbekistan in two friendlies scheduled to be played on August 30 and September 2.
India played four matches in the COTIF Cup, out of which they won two (3-1 against Mauritania and 7-0 against Bolivia) and lost two (both 0-2 results against Villarreal and Spain U-19).
Indian women's football team has 1422 points to its kitty as compared to 1392 in the previous ranking list released on March 29.
India and Myanmar got seven points each from three matches but the home team advanced to the third round on the basis of superior goal difference.
India scored through Dalima Chhibber, Grace Dangmei and substitute Anju Tamang at the Sahid Rangashala Stadium.
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