Manisha Kalyan became the first Indian footballer to feature in a UEFA Women's Champions League match as she made her debut for top-tier Cypriot club Apollon Ladies FC on Thursday. Manisha Kalyan took the field in the 60th minute at the Makareio Stadium in Engomi, Cyprus, for Apollon Ladies FC...
Manisha Kalyan and Sunil Chhetri Named 2021-22 AIFF Footballer of the Year
Manisha Kalyan and Sunil Chhetri have been named as the 2021-22 AIFF Women’s Footballer of the Year, and Men’s Footballer of the Year, respectively. The two stalwarts were nominated as winners by their respective National Team coaches Thomas Dennerby, and Igor Stimac. Manisha had won the Women’s Emerging Footballer of...
Manisha Kalyan joins Apollon Ladies, to become first Indian to play in UEFA Women’s Champions League
Manisha Kalyan is set to become the first Indian to play in the UEFA Women's Champions League after the 20-year-old forward signed a two-year deal with Cypriot club Apollon Ladies. She is the fourth Indian female footballer to get a professional contract with a foreign club. Apollon Ladies will take...
India defeated Jordan 1-0 in Women’s international football friendly
Indian women’s football team earned its second straight win in Jordan, after beating the hosts 1-0 in a friendly at the Prince Mohammed Stadium in Zarqa, on Friday. Manisha Kalyan was the star of the night, as her goal in 48' proved to be the difference between the two teams....