Sisters in Sweat: how a former Spurs player got 20,000 Indian women into sport
The Guardian Football1 min read1 reads
A dinner-party question, a Sunday kickabout and an idea that snowballed. Nine years on, Tanvie Hans and Swetha Subbiah have taken sporting sisterhood to 10 cities
‘The community kept growing organically. That’s when we recognised that we were catering to an audience that is not being catered to in this way.’ Sisters in Sweat’s coach-led football sessions have an entry fee of 300 Indian rupees, just under £2.50. Photograph: Tanvie Hans/Sisters in Sweat‘The community kept growing organically. That’s when we recognised that we were catering to an audience that is not being catered to in this way.’ Sisters in Sweat’s coach-led football sessions have an entry fee of 300 Indian rupees, just under £2.50. Photograph: Tanvie Hans/Sisters in Sweat
