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Full name | Pondicherry women's football team | ||
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Ground | Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium | ||
Owner | Pondicherry Football Association | ||
League | Senior Women's National Football Championship | ||
2024–25 | Group stage | ||
The Pondicherry women's football team, also Puducherry women's football team, is an Indian women's football team representing Puducherry in the Senior Women's National Football Championship. [1]
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