India begin their first-ever CAFA Nations Cup against hosts Tajikistan on Friday in Hisor. Coach Khalid Jamil urges positivity, while goalkeeper Hrithik Tiwari says the squad is ready after a strong Bengaluru camp
India U23 men's football team is in Tajikistan for friendlies against the hosts and Kyrgyz Republic as part of preparations for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers in September
