Lessons Learned from India’s Underwhelming AFC Women’s Asian Cup Campaign and other updates from Indian football

Lessons Learned from India’s Underwhelming AFC Women’s Asian Cup Campaign and other updates from Indian football

In this episode of Sportstar’s Full-Time Show, Rajdeep Saha and Neeladri Bhattacharjee dive deep into a bittersweet week for Indian football. They break down the Indian Women’s National Team's exit from the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 in Australia. From the tactical struggles under new head coach Amelia Valverde to the "kit fiasco" and lack of international exposure, they analyse what really went wrong for the Blue Tigresses after three consecutive losses to Vietnam, Japan, and Chinese Taipei.

Can India Regroup Before Japan? | AFC Women's Asian Cup review and ISL's Biggest Stories

Can India's women contain Japan after a shaky start against Vietnam in the AFC Women's Asian Cup opener? Are East Bengal's defensive cracks a real problem? And just how good is this Mohun Bagan side? Rajdeep Saha, Neeladri Bhattacharjee, Aneesh Dey and Jayantho Sengupta dig into all of it.

Breaking Down India’s Women’s Asian Cup Group with Dalima Chhibber and Aditi Chauhan

For the first time in history, the Indian Women’s National Team has qualified for the Asian Cup on merit. After the heartbreak of 2022, the Blue Tigresses are heading to Australia to face the giants of Asia. India internationals Dalima Chhibber and Aditi Chauhan join us to discuss the team's evolution, the impact of new head coach Amelia Valverde, and why this tournament represents a defining shift for women's football in India.

Mohun Bagan, East Bengal early title contenders? | ISL 2025-26 gameweek 2 recap

Our correspondents Rajdeep Saha, Neeladri Bhattacharjee and Joan Jacob discuss how the second gameweek of the Indian Super League went.

ISL 2025-26: How was gameweek 1 | Inter Kashi debuts, Churchill Brothers misses out

ISL debutant Inter Kashi produced a disciplined and determined display to hold FC Goa (FCG) to a 1-1 draw in their Indian Super League 2025-26 clash. Our correspondents Rajdeep Saha, Neeladri Bhattacharjee and Joan Jacob talk about this and more from the gameweek 1 of this edition of the ISL.