The senior India men’s football team will take on Malaysia in a friendly game on November 19. The venue for the game which will be hosted by India will be announced later. The 126th ranked Indian side will lock horns with Malaysia (ranked 132nd) in their first encounter since the two sides met in October 2023.
India to host Malaysia for friendly in November
The last time the two sides met, the Blue Tigers lost the game 2-4. The game, which took place at the Bulkit Jalil stadium in Kuala Lampur, saw the hosts pump four goals while India managed to find the net only on two occasions, thanks to Sunil Chhetri and Naorem Mahesh Singh.
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The Indian football team had a miserable outing in the recently concluded Intercontinental Cup. The Blue Tigers failed to score even a single goal throughout the tournament and faced a 0-3 thrashing at the hands of Syria. With two wins to their name, the Eagles of Qasioun went on to lift the trophy while India’s poor form continued even under new coach Manolo Marquez.
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