Kerala Blasters FC (women)

Kerala Blasters Women
Full nameKerala Blasters Football Club Women
Nickname(s)
Short nameKBWFC, KER
Founded25 July 2022; 2 years ago (2022-07-25)
Dissolved6 June 2023; 17 months ago (2023-06-06) (team operations temporarily paused)
GroundJawaharlal Nehru Stadium (official)
Maharaja's College Stadium (secondary)
Capacity80,000
15,000
OwnersMagnum Sports Private Limited
LeagueKerala Women's League
Websitehttps://keralablastersfc.in/
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Kerala Blasters Football Club Women, commonly referred to as The Blasters, was an Indian women's football club based in Kochi, Kerala, that competed in the Kerala Women's League, the second-tier league of women's football in India.[1] Founded in July 2022, the club was affiliated with their men's team Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League.[2] In June 2023, the Blasters management announced the temporary pause of the Women's team due to financial problems, after the All India Football Federation imposed financial sanction on the club.[3]

  1. ^ "ISL giants to IWL hopefuls - Inside Kerala Blasters' many challenges to start a women's football team". ESPN.com. 28 September 2022. Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Kerala Blasters FC announce launch of senior women's team". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Club statement – Kerala Blasters FC". Retrieved 6 June 2023.