{"id":62036,"date":"2026-11-07T14:49:36","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T14:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/nivetha-the-hindu\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T14:49:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T14:49:36","slug":"nivetha-the-hindu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/nivetha-the-hindu\/","title":{"rendered":"Nivetha &#8211; The Hindu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"picture verticle\"><picture><!--[if IE 9]><video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1600px)\" sizes=\"960px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/sport\/hrz5sl\/article71677848.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_1200\/IMG_1707.JPEG\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1599px)\" sizes=\"640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/sport\/hrz5sl\/article71677848.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_1200\/IMG_1707.JPEG\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 767px)\" sizes=\"400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/sport\/hrz5sl\/article71677848.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_660\/IMG_1707.JPEG\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 320px)\" sizes=\"320px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/sport\/hrz5sl\/article71677848.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_320\/IMG_1707.JPEG\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/theme\/images\/th-online\/1x1_spacer.png\" alt=\"Nivetha has been associated with the Indian u-17 women\u2019s team since 2020-2021.\" title=\"Nivetha has been associated with the Indian u-17 women\u2019s team since 2020-2021.\" data-original=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/theme\/images\/th-online\/1x1_spacer.png\" class=\"lead-img\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"caption\">\n                    Nivetha has been associated with the Indian u-17 women\u2019s team since 2020-2021.<br \/>\n                                          | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content-body-71677785\">\n<div class=\"schemaDiv\" id=\"schemaDiv\">\n<p>R. Nivetha has won the youth female Coach of the Year Award at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Elite Youth Football Awards 2026.<\/p>\n<p>She will receive the award at a ceremony, to be held in Kuala Lumpur on December 8 and 9, in conjunction with the AFC Women\u2019s Football Conference and the AFC Youth Conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a dream come true to receive the award. It\u2019s really a privilege. Now, I have to manage expectations and continue doing my duty with dedication. My goal is to ensure the Indian team does well in the 2027 AFC U-17 Women\u2019s Asian Cup in China,\u201d the 34-year-old told <i>The Hindu<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Nivetha has been associated with the Indian u-17 women\u2019s team since 2020-2021 and has been part of its coaching setup at several camps.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, she was the assistant coach of the Indian team at the FIFA U-17 Women\u2019s World Cup  in India.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"update-publish-time article-published-time-end\">\n<p class=\"publish-time-new\"> Published <span>&#8211; November 07, 2026 05:13 pm IST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/football\/womens-football\/article71677785.ece\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nivetha has been associated with the Indian u-17 women\u2019s team since 2020-2021. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement R. Nivetha has won the youth female Coach of the Year Award at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Elite Youth Football Awards 2026. 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