India’s #Football Champs: The Real ‘Bend It Like Beckham’ #Girls!

THE 50 MILLION MISSING CAMPAIGN's avatarTHE 50 MILLION MISSING CAMPAIGN BLOG ON INDIA'S FEMALE GENDERCIDE

uly 13, 2013, as most of India slept, eighteen girls from Jharkhand were ecstatically screaming ‘Vande Mataram’ as they lifted the trophy for being placed third in the prestigious Gasteiz Cup in Spain! Representing the Yuwa India under-14 all-girls’ team, this was the first time that most of them had even played outside their village of Ormanjhi on the outskirts of Ranchi. – See more at: http://www.thebetterindia.com/7571/tbi-inspirations-an-incredible-journey-from-jharkhand-to-spain-for-this-all-girls-football-team/#sthash.RwM6P6St.dpuf
uly 13, 2013, as most of India slept, eighteen girls from Jharkhand were ecstatically screaming ‘Vande Mataram’ as they lifted the trophy for being placed third in the prestigious Gasteiz Cup in Spain! Representing the Yuwa India under-14 all-girls’ team, this was the first time that most of them had even played outside their village of Ormanjhi on the outskirts of Ranchi. – See more at: http://www.thebetterindia.com/7571/tbi-inspirations-an-incredible-journey-from-jharkhand-to-spain-for-this-all-girls-football-team/#sthash.RwM6P6St.dpuf

football girlsOn July 13, 2013, a team of tribal Indian girls, all under the age of 14…

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