India joined the World Cup Qualifiers Iran and Uzbekistan in the Cava Cup Football news

India was invited to join the Central Asian Football Cup next month in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.

India has been invited to play in the Central Asian Football Cup (CAFA) next month, as the Football Regional Federation confirmed, along with the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Iran and Uzbekistan.

The second edition of the championship – Iran will continue with the opening event in 2023 – from August 29 to September 8.

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan are host countries.

The regional championship shows a great melting in diplomatic relations between Central Asian countries after decades of tensions and conflicts since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

“As one month has passed, preparations are in full swing to present a championship aimed at developing football and enhancing international cooperation throughout the region,” said Cava.

In addition to India, the six members of Cava – Afghanistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan will compete.

Oman has also been invited and will play in the championship for the second time.

Kazakhstan, a vast country in Central Asia and a major regional power, will be absent from the championship because it is a member of UEFA.

Uzbekistan Historical qualification last month For the World Cup finals, the Cup Finals were seen as a symbol of the rapid height of football in Central Asia, which is more successful in combat sports than group sport.

In recent years, former Soviet republics in Central Asia have achieved many prominent breakthroughs.

Everyone enjoys strong support for the state, with CAFA, headed by Ibn Tajik, Emomali Rahmon.

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