2019 Asian Cup: Qatar upset Japan to lift first major football title
Football | February 01, 2019 22:38 ISTQatar beat four-time champion Japan 3-1 in the Asian Cup final on Friday to lift its first major major football title.
Qatar beat four-time champion Japan 3-1 in the Asian Cup final on Friday to lift its first major major football title.
India failed to qualify from Group A of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup but former coach Stephen Constantine feels that the team has progressed a lot and it is there for everyone to see.
Group A is currently balanced on a knife's edge, with all four teams still standing a chance to qualify for the Round of 16.
India skipper Sunil Chhetri and coach Stephen Constantine said that they have the capability of winning against Bahrain and reaching the next round of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
Sunil Chhetri became the second highest active international goal scorer as India beat Thailand 4-1 in their 2019 AFC Asian Cup opener in Abu Dhabi.
Sunil Chhetri scored in the 27th and 46th minute of the match against Thailand to net his 66th and 67th international goals.
Sunil Chhetri (x2), Anirudh Thapa and Jeje Lalpekhlua scored for India in their win over Thailand in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup opener.
India coach Stephen Constantine revealed that he asked his players to just focus on giving their best in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
India defender Sandesh Jhingan said that they have to stick together as an unit and that will help them grind out results at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
India have been clubbed in Group A alongside Thailand, Bahrain and hosts UAE in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.
India are placed in Group A along with Bahrain, Thailand and hosts United Arab Emirates in the tournament slated to be held from January.
New Delhi: The Indian senior national football team will play their home match of the Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 1 for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2019 AFC Asian Cup at the Indira Gandhi
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