Over 80 women from across India will participate in a football tournament, train with international coaches and share their experience of using football as a tool for empowerment. Mapusa, India – “Playing football makes you ugly!” “No one will marry you.” “Decent girls do not run around in shorts chasing…

August 5 ‒ August 13, 2017 in Mapusa, Goa ‒ more than just a sports event. Comprising a friendly tournament as well as topic-related workshops and skills-building trainings, the event focuses on football as a tool for addressing discrimination against women and girls and fight for empowerment and gender equality.…

Lionel Messi joined local Argentinian club Grandoli aged 4, Serena and Venus Williams picked up their first Tennis racket aged 4, Roger Federer and Andre Agassi have been playing Tennis since they were 4 years, too. Kobe Bryant started playing Basketball aged 3 and Tiger Woods has been a Golfer…

Foot and Ball (FAB) hosted its first football tournament exclusively for women on 5th October 2014 from 8am to 6pm at the Thyagaraj Stadium (near INA) in New Delhi. FAB is an upcoming start up company focusing on promoting women’s football in the country… Read full article

In Delhi, Football has been a tale of two contrasting stories and a tale of two different genders. While the northern part of India has failed to participate in the country’s elite men’s competitions, Women have played their parts to the fullest, in the growth of football, as a sport……