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India will face Pakistan and Maldives in Group B of the SAFF Championship 2026 in Dhaka, with Naushad Moosa naming a 28-player squad for the title defence.

India U15 lost narrowly to Honduras before fighting back from two goals down to beat Trinidad and Tobago 3-2, setting up a clash with Afghanistan in the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival.

India lost 6-1 to Senegal in their final Group K match, finishing third with 10 points and qualifying for Tier C of the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026.

India U15 opened their FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival campaign with a 4-2 win over Laos, with R Lalremruatfela scoring twice after goals from Macdonnish Ngairangbam and Soumojit Sarkar.

India will play five Group K matches across three days at the FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026, beginning with Laos on October 24.

India suffered a 4-0 defeat against Brazil at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, but Khalid Jamil’s side showed courage and created chances in a spirited performance.

India suffered a 4-0 defeat against Brazil at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, but Khalid Jamil’s side showed courage and created chances in a spirited performance.

Ryan Williams scored in the first half as India held World Cup side Panama to a 1-1 draw at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.

India suffered a heavy 0-11 defeat against Japan in their AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Group C clash in Perth, but the Blue Tigresses remain alive in the quarter-final race with a decisive final group match still to play.

Sangita Basfore views the AFC Women’s Asian Cup not as the destination but as a stepping stone to the FIFA Women’s World Cup. From her decisive goals in qualification to India’s structured preparation in Australia, the midfielder remains focused on taking the Blue Tigresses one step closer to the global stage.

The series decider was played at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. KL Rahul, for a change, decided to do the toss with his left hand and, finally, after 20 consecutive toss defeats, India won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Belgium claimed their first-ever Sultan Azlan Shah Cup title with a narrow 1-0 victory over India in the final held in Malaysia. The decisive moment came in the 34' when Thibeau Stockbroekx scored the only goal of the match.

Hockey India unveiled an 18 player roster for the FIH Men's Junior World Cup, scheduled to take place from November 28 to December 10 across Chennai and Madurai. The announcement came on November 14, marking a significant milestone for the nation's junior hockey programme.

The roar at the DY Patil Stadium shattered the silence of two decades. On a humid November evening in Navi Mumbai, as Harmanpreet Kaur caught the final wicket and Deepti Sharma completed her five wicket haul, the Indian women's cricket team finally erased the pain of 2005 and 2017. The trophy that had eluded them twice before was theirs. India defeated South Africa by 52 runs to become world champions for the first time.​

When India took the field in Navi Mumbai in pursuit of a world record target of 339 against the Seven-time champions as well as the defending champions, all eyes were set on Smriti, Harmanpreet and Richa. But for ardent followers of the women’s game, this Jemimah Magic would not come as a surprise. Her agility on the field is a testament to her agile mind that works like a computer in a run chase. Jemimah lacks physicality and strength.

India secured their place in the semifinals of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 with a convincing 53 run victory over New Zealand via the DLS method at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on October 23, 2025.​

The Indian senior women's football team endured a challenging return to international action, falling 0-2 to Iran in the opening match of the Tri Nation International Friendly Tournament at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on October 21, 2025.

The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, currently underway across India and Sri Lanka, has shattered every conceivable benchmark for women's cricket viewership and stadium attendance, signaling an irreversible transformation in how India consumes and celebrates the sport.

South Africa secured a dramatic three wicket win over India in their Women's World Cup match at the Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Chasing a target of 252, the visitors completed the chase with seven balls remaining, handing India their first defeat in the tournament.

The Indian U-23 football team's dreams of creating history took a significant blow as they fell 2-1 to hosts Qatar in a thrilling Group H encounter of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha on Saturday, September 6, 2025.