India, 11 December 2025 — The Indian U-19 football team secured a decisive victory against Bangladesh in their opening match of the SAFF U-19 Championship held in Kathmandu, Nepal. The match concluded with a score of 3-0 in favor of India, showcasing the team's promising talent and strategic prowess on the field.
This win places India in a strong position in the tournament, aiming to defend their title after having won the previous edition. Striker Ayush Singh was instrumental in the victory, scoring two goals, with midfielder Rohan Sharma adding the third.
The Indian team's performance reflects the ongoing development efforts in youth football within the country, as they continue to build a robust pipeline for future national teams.
Coach Anwar Ali expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, emphasizing the importance of starting the tournament on a strong note. He highlighted the team's focus on maintaining consistency throughout the championship.
The SAFF U-19 Championship serves as a crucial platform for young footballers in the region, providing them with an opportunity to gain international exposure and experience. The tournament continues, with India's next match scheduled against Sri Lanka.
- by InstaSport Reporter
India Clinches Victory in SAFF U-19 Championship Opener
- by InstaSport Reporter
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