Doha (Qatar), Sept. 5 -- After beginning their AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers campaign with a solid 2-0 win over Bahrain, the Indian men's U23 team will now face hosts Qatar in their second Group H match on September 6, at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium here, at 22:30 IST.
The Blue Colts are aiming to create history by qualifying for the AFC U23 Asian Cup for the first time ever. With the group winners assured of a direct ticket to Saudi Arabia 2026 and only four best second-placed sides across all 11 groups joining them, Saturday's clash against Qatar could prove pivotal in shaping India's qualification hopes.
"It's always a good thing to start with a win and get those three points," said Moosa after the win over Bahrain. "That win ...