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Extramarks help make football inclusive for all

An inspiring tale of courage, determination, and breaking stereotypes - this is the story of IDPS Bandipora, a remote school situated in Kashmir, Northern India.

Here, a group of young girls defied societal norms and formed the village's first-ever women's football team for the first season of the Extramarks and Arsenal Youth Football Championship. By breaking barriers, this young team have made a lasting legacy.

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The Youth Football Championship is an inter-school five-a-side football tournament for girls and boys under 15, created with our official learning partner, Extramarks, in September 2022.