A dinner-party question, a Sunday kickabout and an idea that snowballed. Nine years on, Tanvie Hans and Swetha Subbiah have taken sporting sisterhood to 10 citiesOn a breezy evening in 2017, as conversations flowed and so did the drinks at a dinner party, Tanvie Hans was asked an all-too-familiar question at the table: “Hey, can you teach me how to play football?”For the Indian-born British footballer, who played professionally in England, it was an easy yes. Continue reading...
Sisters in Sweat: how a former Spurs player got 20,000 Indian women into sport
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Guardian SportBy Manasi Pathak
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A dinner-party question, a Sunday kickabout and an idea that snowballed. Nine years on, Tanvie Hans and Swetha Subbiah have taken sporting sisterhood to 10 cities On a breezy evening in 2017, as conversations flowed and so did the drinks at a dinner party, Tanvie Hans was asked an all-too-familiar question at the table: “Hey, can you teach me how to play football?” For the Indian-born British footballer, who played professionally in England, it was an easy yes. Continue reading...
Key Takeaways
- Sisters in Sweat: how a former Spurs player got 20,000 Indian women into sport.
- A dinner-party question, a Sunday kickabout and an idea that snowballed.
- A dinner-party question, a Sunday kickabout and an idea that snowballed.
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