In Football, the senior Indian Women’s team registered a 1-nil victory over German side Hertha BSC Frauen in a friendly match at the S&B Sport Football Complex in Antalya, Türkiye, yesterday. Grace Dangmei scored the decisive goal in the 37th minute to secure the win for the Blue Tigresses. The Blue Tigresses are in Antalya as part of their preparations for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026.
India is set to open their Asian Cup campaign against Vietnam on 4the th of March at the Perth Rectangular Stadium. Meanwhile, India will play two more friendly matches – against Russia’s Zvezda-2005 Perm tomorrow at the same venue from 05:30 PM, Indian Time, followed by another clash with Romania’s FK Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc on Saturday.