New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The India U23 men's national football team will lock horns with Iraq in their second and final closed doors friendly today at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium in Malaysia.
According to the statement issued by AIFF, "Following a narrow 1-2 defeat in their first friendly, the India U23 men's national team will take on Iraq in their second closed-doors friendly match on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at 13:30 IST. This match marks the final preparatory fixture before the squad heads to Doha for the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers next week."In a statement, Head Coach Naushad Moosa said that it was an important learning curve. "It was a very competitive game and a ...