Indian Women’s League will starts on November 25 in Kolhapur
Kolhapur: After the
success of the inaugural season, the Indian Women’s League makes a comeback
with the arrival of the teams ahead of the November 25 commencement of the
qualifiers at the Rajarshi Shahu Stadium in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
A total of 13 teams will
be vying for two coveted spots to enter the 6-team Final Round of the Indian
Women’s League. Teams from all across India have converged in the town known
for its football craze, with the dream and aspiration of winning the IWL.
Defending champions
Eastern Sporting Union from Manipur will look to keep their grasp on the title
intact as they take on teams like – Sethu FC (Tamil Nadu), Chandney Sporting
Club (West Bengal), Indira Gandhi Academy for Sports & Education
(Pondicherry), United Warriors Sporting Club (Punjab), Capital Complex Sporting
Club (Arunachal Pradesh), Baroda Football Academy (Gujarat), Rising Student
Club (Odisha), KRYPSHA (Manipur), Hans Women’s Football Club (Delhi), J&K
State Sports Council (Jammu & Kashmir), Rush Soccer (Maharashtra) and the
SAI Women Football Team.
The teams have been
divided into two groups with the qualifiers ending on December 8 after which
the top side from each group will be the ones to make it to the Final Round.