From Dreams to Goals: India still a work in progress

Following the journey of the AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, From Dreams to Goals takes you deep behind the headlines to explore the stories from nations aspiring to qualify for the tournament in Australia next year. Each week From Dreams to Goals will focus on delving deep and telling the story of women's football in countries from Saudi Arabia to India, from Indonesia to Nepal and everywhere in between, talking to players, coaches and journalists to explore the unique story of each country as they drive forward on the road to the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026. This week we focus on India, the host of the most recent edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup. Despite hosting the tournament, women's football remains a work in progress in the world's most populous nation. But what growth has there been and what are the roadblocks standing in their way? We are joined by Hindustan Times journalist Dhiman Sarkar to discuss those topics and much more. Follow Dhiman Sarkar on X: https://x.com/DhimanHT  Follow Gina Bagnulo on X: https://x.com/GinaBagnulo3  Follow Gina Bagnulo on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ginabagnulo  Follow Anirudh Nair on IG: https://www.instagram.com/annie_rude_ Be sure to follow The Asian Game on all our social media channels: X: https://twitter.com/TheAsianGame IG: https://instagram.com/theasiangame Facebook: https://facebook.com/TheAsianGamePodcast