Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12 -- India have been drawn alongside defending champions Uzbekistan, Australia, and DPR Korea in Group D of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026, following the Final Draw held at the AFC House, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.
The tournament will be played from May 5 to 22.
According to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) website, India qualified for the continental showpiece for the 10th time after topping their qualifying group ahead of IR Iran, Lebanon, Palestine and Chinese Taipei. The Blue Colts will open their campaign against Australia before facing Uzbekistan and DPR Korea.
Uzbekistan entered the tournament as defending champions and qualified automatically. Australia, which exited in the group stag...