Indian Men's Football Team qualifies for AFC Asian Cup 2023

The Indian Men's Football Team qualified for the AFC Asian Cup 2023 for the second successive time yesterday following Palestine's 4-0 win over the Philippines.

The result meant that the Palestinians are directly qualified for the 24-team finals finishing group toppers, while the second-placed Philippines, with four points, were eliminated despite finishing



second.

The men in blue have secured two consecutive qualifications for the first time in history. India, which is second behind Hong Kong on goal difference, has qualified ahead of its final round group D clash.

Overall, India has qualified for the continental showpiece for the fifth time.