AMFA greets National women's team on historic feat
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 06 2025:
The All Manipur Football Association has extended warm greetings to the National women's football team and specially to 10 State players in the team on qualifying for the AFC Women's Asia Cup 2026 to be hosted by Australia.
India topped Group B in the qualifying round by defeating hosts Thailand by 2-1 goals in the ultimate league match yesterday to seal their place in finals.
Notably, Elangbam Panthoi, Ngangbam Sweety, Phanjoubam Nirmala, Hemam Shilky, Nongmaithem Ratanbala, Dangmei Grace, Sorokhaibam Ranjana, Thokchom Martina, Lynda Kom Serto and Moirangthem Monalisa were part of the 23-member Indian team.
The State players will arrive tomorrow afternoon, said AMFA in a statement.