India U17 Women's Team Faces Defeat in Sochi Showdown
The India U17 women's soccer team suffered a third consecutive loss in Sochi against Russia. Despite a goalless first half, Russia scored three goals, leading to India's defeat. This series is part of India's preparation for the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup China 2026.
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The India U17 women's soccer team ended their Sochi campaign with a third successive defeat to Russia. A tightly contested first half ended without goals, but Russia broke the deadlock early in the second half.
Valeria Menyailova put Russia ahead, and Polina Frolova doubled their lead in the 80th minute. The match was sealed by substitute Anna Bykhanova during stoppage time.
India was reduced to 10 players when Julan Nongmaithem received a second yellow card. These matches are part of India's preparations for the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup in China next month.
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