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Tough defeat to start the campaign for the Blue Tigresses. 🫤

Macron set to become Indian Women’s Team kit partner ahead of AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 ✅

Italian sportswear giant Macron is reportedly set to become the official kit manufacturer of the Indian women’s national football team ahead of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026. 👀

The development comes amid recent kit-related concerns within the squad. It is understood that players were recently provided with basic-quality kits valued at around $24, lacking premium design and finish. Sources also indicate that the All India Football Federation had to urgently procure kits from a local manufacturer in Australia after an earlier consignment reportedly contained ill-fitted jerseys, causing discomfort among players.😶‍🌫️

🔴 Anju Tamang ruled out of AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026; Karishma Shirvoikar named replacement

India have been dealt an injury setback ahead of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, with midfielder Anju Tamang ruled out of the tournament. The All India Football Federation confirmed that Tamang will miss the competition due to injury.

Forward Karishma Shirvoikar has been named as her replacement in India’s 26-member squad. Shirvoikar’s inclusion adds attacking depth as the team finalises preparations for the continental showpiece. 🇮🇳

The stage is set for the AFC Women's Asian Cup.
Here’s India’s squad ready to wear the badge with pride and fight for glory next month. 💙🔥

Let the roar echo across Asia. 🤩🇮🇳

Draw against FC Goa for the ISL debutants Inter Kashi. ⚽🤩

ISL kicks off with Mohun Bagan Super Giants defeating Kerala Blasters 2-0 in Kolkata. ⚽✅

₹8.6 crore vs ₹20 crore. 👀

Super League Kerala’s broadcast deal outweighs the ISL’s — a surprising contrast in Indian football. ✅

Pamela Conti Set to Take Charge of India U-17 Women’s Team👀✅

Former Italian international Pamela Conti is set to be appointed as the head coach of the India U-17 women’s national team. The experienced coach previously led Venezuela’s U-20 women’s side to the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, bringing valuable international exposure to the Indian setup.⚽🇮🇳

Manisha Kalyan Signs with Peruvian Champions Alianza Lima ✅🇮🇳🇵🇪

Indian women’s national team forward Manisha Kalyan has joined defending Peruvian women’s champions Alianza Lima, marking another significant step in her growing international career. The 24-year-old attacker, who previously made history as the first Indian to play in the UEFA Women’s Champions League and has represented clubs in Europe, will now compete in Peru’s top-flight Liga Femenina with the title-winning side. ⚽🤩

✅The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is set to bring in Amelia Valverde as part of the Indian women’s national team setup ahead of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026. The former Costa Rica head coach, who has World Cup experience, is expected to work in a mentor and coaching role during the tournament.⚽🇮🇳

India’s current head coach Crispin Chhetri will continue with the team, with Valverde’s appointment aimed at adding international experience and tactical support for the Asian Cup campaign.

All the 14 Indian Super League clubs including debutants Inter Kashi and Odisha FC, who were doubtful, have all confirmed their participation for the ISL 2025-26! ✅👀

The clubs were asked to pay the 1 Cr participating fee by today, January 12 and were also asked to confim their home venues!
(KhelNow)

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