Singapore AFC Asian Cup Qualifier: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has confirmed that Goa will play host to India’s upcoming AFC Asian Cup Final Round Qualifier Group C home fixture against Singapore on October 14. The match will take place at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, a venue with a rich history of staging major international and domestic football encounters.
The AIFF made the announcement through its official social media channels on Thursday, underlining the importance of the clash as India look to revive their qualifying campaign. "The AFC Asian Cup Final Round Qualifier Group C match between India and Singapore on October 14 will be held at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Fatorda, Goa," the federation stated.
This will be the second meeting between the two nations in October. The away leg is scheduled for October 9 at the National Stadium in Singapore, making it a crucial double-header that could go a long way in shaping the fate of both teams in the qualification race.