FIFA freezes India, Philippines national team could be affected

Philippines National Team players competing in the 2020 AFF Cup. Photo: AFF Suzuki Cup.

jpnn.comJAKARTA – The Philippines could be affected after FIFA sanctioned the Indian Football Federation (AIFF).

FIFA handed penalty for third party interference in Indian football kitchen.

To be safe from FIFA sanctions, India must be safe from legal and political influences.

This freeze has an impact on the Indian national team. If it doesn’t solve the problem, blue tigers confirmed to have missed the 2023 Asian Cup.

In fact, they have already qualified for the final after winning Group D in the third qualifying round.

If India is truly withdrawn from the 2023 Asian Cup, there is one Southeast Asian country that will receive a blessing, namely the Philippines.

The Azkals -the nickname of the Philippines national team- itself finished second in Group B behind Palestine in the third qualifying round of the 2023 Asian Cup.

However, Mike Ott and his friends failed to qualify for the final as they lost the competition at five finalist better.

The Philippines national team could be affected by India’s FIFA suspension. Here is the scenario.

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