{"id":11970,"date":"2012-11-28T16:35:08","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T16:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11970"},"modified":"2012-11-28T16:35:08","modified_gmt":"2012-11-28T16:35:08","slug":"hindustan-fc-launches-womens-wing-with-fanfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11970","title":{"rendered":"Hindustan FC launches women\u2019s wing with fanfare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: left;\" src=\"images\/advertorial\/00hfc.jpg\" alt=\"Hindustan FC launches women\u2019s wing with fanfare\" width=\"250\" \/>New Delhi:<\/strong> Lights, camera, action. The welcome which is generally accorded only to film personalities or top cricketers in the country was reserved for a select band of women footballers in the country when the Hindustan Football Club today launched its women\u2019s wing at a glittering function in the national capital.<\/p>\n<p>The club, which also roped in apparel giant Lotto as their jersey sponsor for two years, also unveiled the new look kit of the men\u2019s and women\u2019s team.\n<\/p>\n<p>With the launch of the women\u2019s wing, Hindustan FC has become the first I-League Club in Delhi and the country to have its own team.<\/p>\n<p>Team captain Neha Kapoor, who represented India at the junior level, was expectedly elated with the welcome accorded to them. \u201cIt was a great feeling to be welcomed this way. I have been playing football for many years and this was something special,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will also try to give our best on the field and look to win every tournament we enter,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Most players in the team are either college students or do odd jobs to supplement their football playing needs and had never witnessed any such function in the past.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; There are talks of starting woman&#8217;s league football in Delhi and we as a club didn&#8217;t want to lag behind. By creating a girls&#8217; team we as a club wanted our girls to be ready to grab the opportunity,&#8221; said Director &amp; Working President D.K. Bose of Hindustan Football Club.<\/p>\n<p>The experienced Kuhelika Guha, who is running a signature campaign to introduce an all-India women\u2019s league, said \u201cit was a great feeling that we were given the same importance as the men squad. I hope the practice is followed across the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion Hindustan FC also unveiled new jersey for the men&#8217;s team and announced the appointment of new coach M. Mita, JFA B licence holder.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 6px; float: left;\" src=\"images\/advertorial\/00hfc.jpg\" alt=\"Hindustan FC launches women\u2019s wing with fanfare\" width=\"250\" \/>New Delhi:<\/strong> Lights, camera, action. The welcome which is generally accorded only to film personalities or top cricketers in the country was reserved for a select band of women footballers in the country when the Hindustan Football Club today launched its women\u2019s wing at a glittering function in the national capital.<\/p>\n<p>The club, which also roped in apparel giant Lotto as their jersey sponsor for two years, also unveiled the new look kit of the men\u2019s and women\u2019s team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-football-football"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hindustan FC launches women\u2019s wing with fanfare - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=11970\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hindustan FC launches women\u2019s wing with fanfare - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi: Lights, camera, action. 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