India's Women Footballers Hope to Find Limelight with Asian Cup, U-17 World Cup at Home


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Not a household name at the moment, Ritu Rani is banking on next year’s AFC Asian Cup to become one. So is Karishma Shirvoikar, and many others representing the senior Indian women’s football team. Ritu and Karishma feel hosting next year’s FIFA U-17 World Cup and Asian Cup will “change" the country’s women football scene, motivating more girls to try taking up the sport as a career option. Both of them are looking forward to put their best foot forward in the Asian Cup. “This will definitely bring about a change in women’s football all over the country and girls...