NT players have started traveling to Delhi where they will undergo RTPCR test. Only after that AIFF will announce names of those who passed test. Team to fly to Qatar early next week and there will be no hard quarantine in Qatar because team will start with a bio bubble in Delhi
North Korea's withdrawal is official. Not just WCQ, they may get disqualified from ACQ too.
There are two possibilities. One, all the remaining matches will be considered walkovers (3-0). The other, all their previous results will be annulled.
If the latter happens, while comparing same position teams across groups, the results against 5th placed teams won't be considered. It can be an advantage to India if we finish 3rd or 4th because we have a draw against AFG/BAN.
Other than injured defender Bishwanath Ghosh, the remaining 32
footballers who were called for the national team’s camp started their
on-field training at 10:00am at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
The players trained under the scorching sun for two hours with
temperature rising upwards of 35 degree centigrade under the watchful
eyes of coach Day.
Bangladesh are scheduled to play their remaining Group E matches
against Afghanistan, India and Oman on June 3, 7 and 15 respectively at
the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar.
The team is likely to fly for Qatar on May 21 or 22 and is expected to
play two practice matches against top-tier Qatar’s clubs in late May.
According to Aajkaal, goalkeeper Subhasish Roychowdhury will not be travelling to Qatar because he has recently lost his father-in-law and brother-in-law to COVID-19.
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There are two possibilities. One, all the remaining matches will be considered walkovers (3-0). The other, all their previous results will be annulled.
If the latter happens, while comparing same position teams across groups, the results against 5th placed teams won't be considered. It can be an advantage to India if we finish 3rd or 4th because we have a draw against AFG/BAN.
Other than injured defender Bishwanath Ghosh, the remaining 32 footballers who were called for the national team’s camp started their on-field training at 10:00am at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
The players trained under the scorching sun for two hours with temperature rising upwards of 35 degree centigrade under the watchful eyes of coach Day.
Bangladesh are scheduled to play their remaining Group E matches against Afghanistan, India and Oman on June 3, 7 and 15 respectively at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar.
The team is likely to fly for Qatar on May 21 or 22 and is expected to play two practice matches against top-tier Qatar’s clubs in late May.