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Group of Giants: Bangladesh Paired with India and Pakistan

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The SAFF Women’s and Men’s Futsal Championships continue in Bangkok, Thailand, where the SAFF Executive Committee convened on Saturday before unveiling the official draw for the upcoming SAFF U-20 Championship.

The youth tournament will take place in Male, Maldives, from March 25 to April 3, with all seven SAFF member nations competing. Bangladesh has been placed in Group B, alongside regional heavyweights India and Pakistan, setting up a high-profile group stage.

β€œπ‘»π’‰π’Šπ’” π’…π’“π’‚π’˜ π’ƒπ’“π’Šπ’π’ˆπ’” 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 π’•π’“π’‚π’…π’Šπ’•π’Šπ’π’π’‚π’ π’“π’Šπ’—π’‚π’π’” π’•π’π’ˆπ’†π’•π’‰π’†π’“, π’‘π’“π’π’Žπ’Šπ’”π’Šπ’π’ˆ π’Šπ’π’•π’†π’π’”π’† 𝒂𝒏𝒅 π’„π’π’Žπ’‘π’†π’•π’Šπ’•π’Šπ’—π’† 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑼-20 𝒍𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍,” 𝒂 𝑺𝑨𝑭𝑭 π’π’‡π’‡π’Šπ’„π’Šπ’‚π’ π’”π’‚π’Šπ’… 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’‚π’π’π’π’–π’π’„π’†π’Žπ’†π’π’•.

India, Pakistan Groups Finalized as Maldives Make History

Group A features the host nation Maldives, joined by Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals.

The tournament also marks a milestone, as the Maldives hosts its first-ever age-group SAFF event.

β€œπ‘―π’π’”π’•π’Šπ’π’ˆ π’•π’‰π’Šπ’” π’„π’‰π’‚π’Žπ’‘π’Šπ’π’π’”π’‰π’Šπ’‘ π’Šπ’” 𝒂 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒅 π’Žπ’π’Žπ’†π’π’• 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒑 π’‡π’π’“π’˜π’‚π’“π’… 𝒇𝒐𝒓 π’šπ’π’–π’•π’‰ 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 π’Šπ’ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’“π’†π’ˆπ’Šπ’π’,” 𝒂 π‘΄π’‚π’π’…π’Šπ’—π’†π’” 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 π’“π’†π’‘π’“π’†π’”π’†π’π’•π’‚π’•π’Šπ’—π’† 𝒏𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒅.

Meanwhile, India discussions are ongoing in Bangkok regarding the venue for this year’s SAFF Championship, with Bangladesh expressing interest in hosting the flagship tournament later this year.

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