28-man India football squad to travel to Doha for 2022 WC qualifiers
Wed, May 19 2021 03:49:26 PM
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS): A 28-member Indian national squad will leave for Doha on Wednesday evening for India s three forthcoming matches in the qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup. The matches are slated to be played from June 3 onwards.
As per the health parameters required to travel to Qatar, all the travelling players and staff have to carry with them negative test results from the RT-PCR tests conducted in the last 48 hours. All of them were also in isolation in the Capital under the bio-bubble at the team hotel from May 15 onwards.
How Stimac views the 6-0 loss to UAE? The two results come in very different circumstances. Apart from the fact that in both cases UAE won, we can’t compare those matches in any other segment. In 2019, both the teams (India and UAE) played in the group stages of the AFC Asian Cup – the Continental Championship to which both teams had headed after having prepared for a long time. Both the teams came in with their best and most experienced players which were at their disposal, said the 53-year-old.
On the other hand, UAE have been playing with a similar set-up for over a year, since the previous Asian Cup through the Asian qualifiers, the 2019 Gulf Cup and most recently the five friendlies
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