CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The competition was planned since 2014 and got established in 2016, with the first season starting from October 2016 in Cuttack. The league was launched as India’s first professional football league for women with the aim to increase the player pool for India national team.

Detailed explanation-2: -Established in 2010, it is run by the Football Association and features twelve fully professional teams.

Detailed explanation-3: -At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country’s primary football competition, organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and their commercial partners Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL). The league currently comprises 11 clubs.

Detailed explanation-4: -“Women are the future of Indian football, ” she says, “our Asian ranking is much better and with that so are our chances to quality faster.” The Indian women’s football team is ranked no. 61 in the world this month, No.

Detailed explanation-5: -If an owner is looking to leverage the fan base for pushing out their businesses, they might look at some of the losses as a marketing expense, ” says Akshay Tandon, co-owner of FC Goa, an ISL club.