Shibajee Das

Shibajee is a multimedia journalist with a passion and understanding of the men's and women's football scene. Selected for the inaugural FIFA-CIES Executive Programme in Sports Management in India, he has experience working in Asian football having covered the AFC Champions League Elite, AFC Champions League Two (and previous AFC Cup), AFC U23 Asian Cup, FIFA World Cup qualifiers among many other games and events.

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When South America came calling: India’s enduring ties with Brazil and Uruguay

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Chinese Taipei booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 after…

China PR and DPR Korea join quarter-final cast

Defending champions China, along with DPR Korea, comfortably sealed their spot in the knockout stage of…

Australia and Korea Republic qualify for the knockout stage

Hosts Australia and 2022 finalists Korea Republic became the first teams to book their place in…

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One of the tournament favourites, Japan, began their AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 campaign with a…

‘We are manifesting FIFA World Cup qualification!’ Blue Tigresses hope to change Indian football forever

The world’s most populous nation is ready to compete in what is arguably the most significant…

From social stigma to the global stage: Monika’s Bangladesh dare to dream

When Bangladesh qualified for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, they became the lowest-ranked nation to…

When Al Nassr came to Goa: what does it mean for Indian football?

Ever since the AFC Champions League Two group stage draw was conducted on 15 August, there…

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