We’ll go all out to win the title: India head coach Crispin Chettri ahead of final vs B’desh

06 June,2026 01:59 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  Rahul Chandawarkar

Both finalists, five-time champions India and two-time reigning champion, Bangladesh exuded confidence to win the SAFF Women’s Championship, with the final to be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here on Saturday.

(From left to right) India head coach Crispin Chhettri, captain Sangita Basfore, Bangladesh skipper Maria Manda and head coach Peter Butler with the SAFF Cup


Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio

Both finalists, five-time champions India and two-time reigning champion, Bangladesh exuded confidence to win the SAFF Women's Championship, with the final to be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here on Saturday.

Addressing the pre-match media conference on Friday afternoon, Team India head coach, Crispin Chettri said, "We have the "josh" and we will go all out to win this important title which we last won in 2019. As it is the finals, we will be playing our best team."

Chettri expects Bangladesh to come at Team India all guns blazing. "Bangladesh will also play their best team and will come at us very strongly. But we are prepared for the challenge," he added.

Bangladesh coach Peter Butler was happy with his team's preparations. "We had a light training session this morning and our team is motivated to do well. Our girls have made the finals for the third consecutive time and that is extremely creditable," Butler said.

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
football soccer sports news Sports Update sports
Related Stories