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India, as host, is joined by Syria from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and Mauritius from the Confederation of African Football (CAF). [4] [5] The teams play each other in a round-robin phase, and the winner in the group stage will be the champions. The FIFA Rankings of the participating national teams, as of 18 July 2024: [6]
The new guidelines will allow teams to spend freely on international players. [5] As per the Asian Football Confederation roadmap, relegation was to start in the ISL from 2024–25, but the AIFF decided not to implement it this season. [6] New home grown player category has been added – up to 3 of whom can be excluded from the salary cap.
However, prior to the start of the tournament, India themselves withdrew due to the expenses required in getting the team to Brazil. [1] Other reasons cited for why India withdrew include FIFA not allowing Indian players to play in the tournament barefoot and the All India Football Federation not considering the World Cup an important ...
India beat Ceylon 1–0 in first match of the tour. Though it was an All-Bengal team, it was an Indian team by all means. The second known official international tour of the Indian team, which at that time consisted of both Indian and British players, was to South Africa in 1934 when it was led by Indian footballer Gostha Pal. [5] The football ...
The India national under-20 football team represents India at all international under-20 tournaments. [6] They act as the main feeder team for the India U-23 and the senior Indian football team . This team is for Indian players aged under 19 at the start of the calendar year in which a two-year AFC U-19 Championship campaign begins, and as such ...
The India senior national team was ranked 18th in Asia, but FIFA does not rank under–age national teams. [113] [114] Indian football fans began a campaign on social media, with hashtags supporting their cause. India team coach Igor Štimac reached out to the government of India for intervention with an open letter on social media.
After the FIFA U-17 World Cup, Jeakson was selected to play for the Indian Arrows, an All India Football Federation-owned team that would consist of India under-20 players to give them playing time, on loan from Minerva Punjab. [4] [5] He made his first-ever professional debut for the side in the Arrows' first match of the season against ...
The West stand was the largest and most capacious stand, and housed the VIP boxes during I-League and other major matches. During the club's launch, it was announced the team would play at Bangalore Football Stadium for the 2013–14 I-League season. [1] The stadium had a capacity of 15,000 and its pitch was covered with astroturf. [53]