Asia

AFC Safety and Security Seminar 2019/2020 concludes in Kuala Lumpur!

Safety and security officers from Member Associations across Asia benefitted from the latest AFC Safety and Security Seminar, which concluded on Friday, October 18. The two-day seminar held at the AFC House was officially opened by AFC Competitions and Football Events Division Director Shin Man Gil, who said: “It is …

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420 Grams S02E08: India 1-1 Bangladesh FIFA World Cup qualifier Review!

It was a much-anticipated evening in Kolkata and a derby day, of sorts, that the capacity crowd hoped to end in celebration. Instead, Indian football team put in an insipid, uninspired performance in their FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Bangladesh on October 15. Home fans had to wait till …

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India & Bangladesh play out 1-1 draw in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers!

India picked up a point in their third match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup Joint Qualifiers, as they drew 1-1 against neighbours Bangladesh at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata, on Tuesday, October 15. Saad Uddin had put Bangladesh in front in the first half, …

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India pip Bangladesh on penalties to lift SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship!

India emerged champions of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship 2019 at the Chalimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, on Tuesday, October 15, defeating Bangladesh 5-3 on penalties after the match ended 0-0 post 90 minutes. It was a feisty start to the game as India looked to take the early initiative. …

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420 Grams S02E07: India vs Bangladesh FIFA World Cup qualifier Preview!

The Indian football team, on a high after a big draw against Asian champions Qatar in Doha, will take on Bangladesh in their 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup qualifier match at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on October 15. India, without the services of injured centre-back Sandesh …

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