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Early Olympics qualification gives preparation time: Manpreet after Asiad gold and LA 2028 berth

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'Early Olympics Qualification Gives Preparation Time': Manpreet After Asiad Gold And LA 2028 Berth

By IANS News October 04, 2026 • 10:38 AM View: 112

Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium: India's veteran midfielder Manpreet Singh said early qualification for the 2028 Olympics will give the Indian team extra preparation time ahead of the Los Angeles Games.

India men booked a direct berth to the Olympics after defending their Asian Games gold medal with a stellar 5-1 win over Malaysia in the final at the Gifu Prefectural Green Stadium in Kakamigahara on Saturday.

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