Kolkata : India is all set to take part in the SAFF
Championship 2021, which will be held from Sunday, October 3 onwards,
at the National Football Stadium in Male, Maldives.
The Senior Men’s National Team has currently set camp in Kolkata,
where they are preparing under the watchful eyes of the head coach
Igor Stimach for the upcoming challenges, the first of which will be
two International friendlies against Nepal in the first week of
September.
India get their 2021 SAFF Championship campaign underway on October 3 against Bangladesh, before squaring off against the likes of Sri Lanka (October 6), Nepal (October 8) and hosts Maldives (October 11). After the round-robin group stage, the two highest-placed teams will proceed to the final, which will be played on October 13.
Fixtures:
October 3: Bangladesh vs India
October 6: India vs Sri Lanka
October 8: Nepal vs India
October 11: India vs Maldives
October 13: Final
