Asian Cup

	AFC Asian Cup 2023 to be held across 10 cities in China from June 16 The 18th edition of the tournament will be the longest in history, to be held across 31 days, three more than the 28-day showpiece in the United Arab Emirates in 2019. published on : 7th January 2021
	Citizens also need to take up responsibility to turn India into sporting nation: Sports Minister Rijiju At the AFC Asian Cup bid announcement event, Rijiju highlighted the importance given by the government to sports and he assured the apex body to support the bid from every single aspect. published on : 20th December 2020
	To get hosting rights for AFC Asian Cup 2027 will be best gift for Indian fans, says Sunil Chhetri Chhetri stated that hosting the mega-event here will be the 'best gift' for the supporters and having the top teams from the continent playing in India will be a boost for the sport in the country. published on : 18th December 2020
	AIFF to bid for 2027 Asian Cup “Competition will be tough but unless you try you will not get anything. Just like any other bidding country, we are also confident of winning the right to host the event. published on : 17th December 2020
	Returning from two-year injury layoff, Eugeneson Lyngdoh raring to go in ISL Lyngdoh played a part in helping India secure a spot in 2019 Asian Cup but got injured during the qualification campaign, he could not make the squad for the premier continental tournament published on : 6th November 2020
	Qatar submits bid to host 2027 Asian Cup Four other countries have also expressed interest in hosting the tournament -- India, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan, the Asian Football Confederation said. published on : 26th August 2020
	Bhaichung Bhutia wants AIFF to focus on regular Asian Cup, Youth World Cup qualification Bhutia stressed on the importance of continuously producing quality players for the national team by focussing on the grassroots. published on : 23rd August 2020
	Sunil Chhetri urges women's team to start preparations for AFC Asian Cup 2022 In June this year, Asian Football Confederation granted India the right to host the coveted AFC Women's Asian Cup. published on : 21st July 2020
	India among five bidders for AFC Asian Cup 2027 The other bidders for Asia's premier football tournament are Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan. published on : 1st July 2020
	AFC Asian Cup great chance to develop interest in women's football in country, says Indian team India will host the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 finals, the continent's biggest tournament for the first time since 1979. published on : 6th June 2020
	India to host AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 finals The venues for the tournament haven't been finalised as yet and would be decided in due course of time. published on : 5th June 2020
	India expresses interest to host AFC Asian Cup 2027 Saudi Arabia is the other nation which has publicly expressed its interest to launch a bid for 2027 Asian Cup. published on : 5th April 2020
	Hong Kong triathlete hopes coronavirus doesn’t hamper Tokyo chances Since the outbreak of the coronavirus, multiple reports have emerged of people of Asian origin being treated with suspicion. published on : 24th February 2020
	India awarded hosting rights of 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup India was awarded the tournament by the Asian Football Confederation's Women's Committee here as part of the AFC's commitment to grow the women's game. published on : 19th February 2020
	Discard to assist King’s Cup squad, Goa midfielder Brandon Fernandes makes heads turn Under Sergio Lobera, he not only improved his ball control but also became a constant provider. published on : 7th February 2020