Bengaluru to host 2023 SAFF Championship in June-July

Bengaluru to host 2023 SAFF Championship in June-July

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Category : Sports Published on: March 24 2023

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  • The 2023 edition of the SAFF Championship, South Asia’s marquee international tournament, will be held in Bengaluru from 21 June to 3 July 2023.
  • This was announced by the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
  • India will be hosting the tournament for the fourth time and first since the 2015 edition when it was held in Thiruvananthapuram.
  • All the member associations of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) are expected to participate in the 13th edition of the tournament.
  • This will be the 13th edition of the tournament, and India will be hosting it for the fourth time. 
  • Over the years, the Blue Tigers have asserted their dominance in the SAFF Championship, winning it eight times; the Maldives are the closest to India, having won the title twice.
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