Following Igor Stimac’s recent comments regarding his future as head coach, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) held a virtual meeting to discuss the situation. The focus of the meeting shifted towards India’s crucial upcoming World Cup qualifiers. This was a virtual meeting held with Stimac.
Focus on the Goal: Round 3 Qualification
Both Stimac and the AIFF committee acknowledged the importance of achieving Round 3 qualification in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers 2026. Currently ranked second in their group, India has a realistic chance of advancing. The meeting aimed to create a unified front, with both parties committed to achieving this historic feat.
AIFF and Stimac: United for Victory?
The AIFF’s virtual meeting with Stimac is a positive step towards ensuring India’s football team is fully supported and prepared for their upcoming matches. Stimac’s clarification regarding his comments and the committee’s focus on qualification demonstrates a commitment to working together. Indian football fans will be hoping that this newfound unity translates to success on the pitch, potentially propelling the team to a historic World Cup qualification. With two crucial matches remaining, all eyes will be on India as they strive to make sporting history.
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