India have been invited to take part in the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) championship as per reports of Times of India.
The WAFF Championship was originally scheduled to be played from March 20 to April 3 as a prelude to the Asian Cup 2023. But while the Asian Cup has now been postponed to January 2024 in Qatar, the WAFF Championship will go ahead with 12 teams in United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Some of these names include recent world cuppers like hosts Qatar and Saudi Arabia, who defeated Argentina in that historic match. Other teams that will be taking part are Jordan, UAE, Bahrain, Syria, Iraq, Oman, Kuwait, Lebanon, Yemen, and Palestine. According to the report, India has accepted the invitation and is waiting for the final confirmations from the organizers.