2016–17 Indian Women's League Final Round
The 2016–17 Indian Women's League final round was played between six teams to decide the champion of Indian Women's League inaugural season. It was held from 28 January to 14 February at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. The league proper followed a round-robin format with the top four teams advancing to the semifinals. Eastern Sporting Union and Rising Students entered round by topping their groups in the preliminary round. Alakhpura and Jeppiaar Institute entered after finishing second in their respective groups. Pune City and Aizawl joined them as direct entry teams. Eastern Sporting Union won the final beating Rising Students 3–0. Teams Group stage Knock out stage Semi-finals ---- Final Statistics Top scorers Hat-tricks :''Result column shows goal tally of player's team first.'' Awards The following awards were announced at the end of the season, following the final on 14 February: * Emerging Player: Jabamani Tudu Jabamani Tudu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eastern Sporting Union
Eastern Sporting Union, generally known as ESU in Manipur, is an Indian professional association football, football club based in Imphal, Manipur. It's women's team competed in the Indian Women's League. Eastern Sporting Union is one of the most successful women's football club in India, and champion of the inaugural Indian Women's League. History Founded on 14 March 1946, Eastern Sporting Union by the public leaders of East Imphal tehsil under the patronage of HH Bodhchandra Singh is one of the oldest clubs in Manipur. Team records Seasons 2018 women's squad Technical staff Honours Domestic tournaments Cup * Churachand Singh Trophy **Champions (3): 1967, 1972, 2002–03 **Runners-up (1): 1974 *Kohima Royal Gold Cup **Runner-up (1): 1992 Women's team *Indian Women's League **Champions (1): 2016–17 Indian Women's League season, 2016-17 **Runners-up (1): 2017–18 Indian Women's League season, 2017-18 * Manipur Women's League ** Champions (5): 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maharashtra
Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union territories of India by population, second-most populous state in India and the second-most populous country subdivision globally. It was formed on 1 May 1960 by splitting the bilingual Bombay State, which had existed since 1956, into majority Marathi language, Marathi-speaking Maharashtra and Gujarati language, Gujarati-speaking Gujarat. Maharashtra is home to the Marathi people, the predominant ethno-linguistic group, who speak the Marathi language, Marathi language, the official language of the state. The state is divided into 6 Divisions of Maharashtra, divisions and 36 List of districts of Maharashtra, districts, with the state capital being Mumbai, the List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India, most populous urban area in India ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kavita Devi (footballer) , Indian professional wrestler
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Kavita Devi may refer to: * Kavita Devi (journalist), Indian journalist and co-founder of ''Khabar Lahariya'' * Kavita Devi (kabaddi), Indian kabaddi player * Kavita Devi (wrestler) Kavita Dalal (born 20 September 1986) is an Indian professional wrestler who performed in the WWE under the ring name Kavita Devi, on their developmental territory NXT between 2017 and 2021. Devi is the first female professional wrestler of Indi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sanju Yadav
Sanju Yadav (born 12 September 1997) is an Indian women's professional footballer who plays as a forward for Odisha FC in the Indian Women's League and represents the India women's national football team. Early life Born in the village of Alakhpura, Yadav began playing football at the age of ten in order to gain scholarships and money for her family. She mainly trains with her village players and the India national team. Domestic career In October 2016, Sanju was part of the Alakhpura side that took part in the preliminary round of the Indian Women's League. On 17 October 2016, she scored a hattrick for the club against Bodyline. This helped her side win 4–0. She emerged the top scorer at the league's preliminary round, netting 11 goals and thus helping her team qualify for the tournament's final round. At the final round of the women's league she helped her team qualify in the semi finale by scoring three goals. On 21 December 2016, after her performances for both her club ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Loitongbam Devi
Loitongbam Ashalata Devi (born 3 July 1993), known as Ashalata Devi, is an Indian professional football player who plays as a defender, who currently captains both the Indian national team and Indian Women's League side Gokulam Kerala. Devi is considered one of the finest defenders in Asia. Early life Devi was born in Imphal, Manipur on 3 July 1993. She started playing football at the age of 13. Club career New Radiant In 2015, Devi signed for the Dhivehi Women's Premier League franchise New Radiant W.S.C. She thus became the second Indian to play for a club outside India after Bembem Devi. She won the league with the club in that particular season. Rising Student Club On 2016, Devi signed for the newly formed Rising Student Club to feature in the first edition of Indian Women's League. KRYPHSA FC On 2017, Devi signed for the Indian Women's League side KRYPHSA F.C. for the 2017–18 Indian Women's League season. Sethu FC On 2018, Devi shifted her base to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gurumayum Radharani Devi
Gurumayum Radharani Devi (born 1 March 1991) is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for Eastern Sporting Union. She also played for the India national football team. Honours India * SAFF Women's Championship: 2014, 2016 * South Asian Games Gold medal: 2016 Eastern Sporting Union * Indian Women's League The Indian Women's League, known as ''Hero Indian Women's League'' for sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp is the women's top tier professional football league in Indian football. Founded in 2016, currently a total of 18 teams from across the ...: 2016–17 References External linksAIFF profile 1991 births Living people India women's international footballers Indian women's footballers Footballers from Imphal Sportswomen from Manipur Women's association football defenders Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for India Eastern Sporting Union players Indian Women's League players South Asian Games gold medalists for India S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yumlembam Premi Devi
Yumlembam Premi Devi (born 6 December 1993) is an Indian women's international footballer who plays as a midfielder. She has played internationals for the India women's national football team, and at a club level she has played for Manipur and Eastern Sporting Union. International career She made her debut in the friendly series against Bahrain in 2011. She was part of the team at the 2014 Asian Games and at the 2015–16 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Honours India *SAFF Women's Championship: 2012, 2014, 2016 * South Asian Games Gold medal: 2016 Eastern Sporting Union * Indian Women's League: 2016–17 Railways * Senior Women's National Football Championship Senior Women's National Football Championship is the women's football tournament which is contested by state associations and government institutions in India. The first edition was held in 1991 and is organized by the All India Football Fede ...: 2015–16 References 1993 births Living p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yumnam Kamala Devi
Yumnam Kamala Devi (born 4 March 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and an occasional striker for the Indian team. She currently plays for Eastern Sporting Union in the Indian Women's League. Career International career Kamala Devi was a part of the Indian team that won the SAFF Championships, 2010 And' SAG South Asian games in 2010, 2012 and 2014. At the 2012 tournament, she was awarded the Best Player of the Final. She finished the tournament scoring seven goals, also scoring in the final against Nepal, in the 83rd minute. At the 2014 Asian Games, she scored five goals in India's first match against Maldives. She scored five goals and was the top-scorer at the 2016 South Asian Games. It included a brace in the final against Nepal that helped her win the gold medal. SAFF Women's Championship 2016. Four Time SAFF -Winners' 2010,2012,2014,2016.Two Time SAG 2010,2016. ONE Time Asian games Participate'2014. Club career In 2016, Devi was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sandhiya Ranganathan
Sandhiya Ranganathan (born 20 May 1998) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Gokulam Kerala in the Indian Women's League and the India women's national team. International career She scored her first goal in 2018 in the COTIF Women's Football Tournament. Then she scored her second goal against Sri Lanka in the 2019 SAFF Women's Championship on 17 March 2019. In 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Round 2 she scored another important goal for the national team against Nepal on 6 April 2019. Career statistics International :''Scores and results list India's goal tally first.'' Honours India * SAFF Women's Championship: 2019 * South Asian Games Gold medal: 2019 Sethu *Indian Women's League: 2018–19 Gokulam Kerala *Indian Women's League: 2022–23 Tamil Nadu * Senior Women's National Football Championship: 2022–23 * National Games Bronze medal: 2022 Individual * Indian Women's League Most Valuable Player: 2018–19 See also * List o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sasmita Malik
Sasmita Mallik (born 10 April 1989, in Aali, Odisha, Aul, Kendrapara) is an Indian women's association football, footballer who played as a Midfielder, left winger for India women's national football team. With 40 goals in 38 matches, she is the highest all-time goalscorer for the Indian women's national team. Career Mallik was born in a small village called Aul, Odisha, Aali in the Kendrapara district in Odisha. She was discovered and encouraged to pursue football by Shri Devendra Sharma, the present MLA of Aul, Odisha, Aul. She used to play a lot of local tournaments in Bhubaneswar. Later, she joined the Bhubaneswar Sports Hostel which laid the platform for her to join the National Side. Her first break came in 2004 when glimpses of her exceptional talent impressed all; Team India was then touring China. She has been playing for the Senior National Team since 2007 and was part of the 2010 South Asian Games and back to back SAFF Women's Championship winning squads. She has als ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pyari Xaxa
Pyari Xaxa (born 18 May 1997) is an Indian women's international footballer who plays as a forward for Odisha FC and the India national team. Club career Xaxa began her football career with the club Kunwarmunda based in her home State of Odisha. In 2016, she was signed by Rising Student to play in the inaugural season of the Indian Women's League. She finished the season with 14 goals, with ten in the preliminary and four in the final round. Her team lost to Eastern Sporting Union in the final. International career Xaxa made her senior international debut in 2015 after playing in the India U19 team. She was awarded the AIFF Emerging Woman Footballer of the Year for the year. She was a part of the team that won gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games in Shillong. International goals :''Scores and results list India's goal tally first.'' Honours India * South Asian Games Gold medal: 2016 Rising Students * Indian Women's League: 2017–18 Odisha * National Games Silver ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anju Tamang
Anju Tamang (born 22 December 1995) is an Indian women's international footballer who plays as a forward for Odisha FC and the India women's national team. She joined Gokulam Kerala for 2018–19 Indian Women's League. Early life Anju Tamang was born on 22 December 1995 to Ram Singh Tamang and Kanchi Maya in Birpara in the district of Alipurduar, West Bengal. She is of Sikkimese descent and comes from a family of farmers. She went for schooling at Alagarah High School, Kalimpong and the Scottish Universities’ Mission Institution (SUMI), Kalimpong. She went on for the higher studies at the University of North Bengal, Siliguri. Career Tamang played football with boys while growing up and did not encounter a professional coach until she was 17. At the age of 19, she progressed to an academy and played in the inaugural Indian Women's League. International goals Honours India * SAFF Women's Championship: 2019 * South Asian Games Gold medal: 2019 Rising Students Club * I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |