India’s SAFF Championship Place Remains Intact, SAFF Clarifies

SAFF dismissed media reports that India could withdraw from the Tecno SAFF Championship 2026 as "entirely unfounded and inaccurate," confirming India's participation remains intact with no withdrawal communication received from AIFF. SAFF said the tournament will proceed as planned in Dhaka from 5 to 17 November 2026 with the six previously announced teams.

First reported 17 Oct 2026, 17:45

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