Khalid Jamil Names 26-Member India Squad for Panama, Brazil, Uruguay Friendlies
Indian men's football team head coach Khalid Jamil announced a 26-member squad for three international friendlies against Panama, Brazil, and Uruguay during the September-October FIFA International Match Window. India will face Panama on September 26 in Bengaluru, followed by matches against Brazil on October 3 and Uruguay on October 6 in Kolkata. The squad includes four goalkeepers, eight defenders, eight midfielders, and six forwards, with preparations starting on September 14. These matches offer India valuable exposure against higher-ranked World Cup opponents.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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indianexpress broke this story on 31 Aug, 05:16 pm. Other outlets followed.