Sports Ministry clears participation of Indian football teams at Asian Games
Updated On: 27 July, 2023 08:42 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had earlier refused to clear the Indian football teams for the Asian Games on the ground that they were not ranked in the Top 8 in Asia.

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The Indian men’s and women’s football teams are set to participate at the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China after the Sports Ministry decided to relax the existing selection criteria. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had earlier refused to clear the Indian football teams for the Asian Games on the ground that they were not ranked in the Top 8 in Asia.
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