Sam was 15 years old when she made her debut for the Matildas - she called herself ‘crap’ in her first interview with The Guardian.
Posts published in “Kalpanthu”
Before we begin the 24-edition series, I wanted to introduce Kalpanthu to the uninitiated.
In Vada Chennai, the beautiful game is intertwined with the history of the place and through football, the folks here seek respite from the prejudices that cloud their little neighbourhood.
The football fans in the country are caught in a classic Devil vs the Deep Blue Sea conundrum – who do we side with when both seem awfully corrupt?