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India Unlikely to Send Men’s Football Team to Asian Games 2026, Women’s Side Looks for Silver Lining at Asian Cup
The Sports Ministry requires teams to meet top-eight Asian rankings or performance benchmarks, with the men's football team currently ranked 24th, affecting their 2026 Asian Games eligibility.
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India unlikely to send men’s football team to Asian Games 2026, women’s side looks for silver lining at Asian Cup
India men has won two gold medals at the Asian Games, in 1951 and 1962, followed by a bronze in 1970. However its best showing since has been a quarterfinal finish in 1982.
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Read Full ArticleIndian football faces Asian Games 2026 snub as government sticks to strict guidelines
The Indian men’s football team once again finds itself uncertain about participating in the upcoming 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, due to strict eligibility guidelines set by the Sports Ministry. This comes after missing out on the 2018 edition and only securing a last-minute exemption for the 2023 Hangzhou Games. On Wednesday, the ministry released detailed criteria for athlete and team eligibility for the Asian Games scheduled from …
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