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Indian Football Stars look forward to the FIFA 2022 World Cup and the AFC 2023 Asian Cup Qualifiers

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DOHA: Indian skip, , on Wednesday expressed his confidence in the Indian team to do well in the joint 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup Qualifiers

India are scheduled to play Qatar on the 3rd of June, Bangladesh on the 7th, and Afghanistan on the 15th. All three matches of the are to be hosted at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.

Currently stationed in Doha, the boys are working hard towards the menacing task lying ahead.

"We are making the most of the circumstances," Chhetri said during a video conference organised by the

Indian Football Team Under 20 defeats Argentina.

The Reliance Foundation Young Champs (RYFC) will commence their pan-India annual scouting programme for the third year running on Thursday, 6th April 2017 in Mumbai.

A pet project of the Indian Super League (ISL), the programme aims to identify and develop young kids between the ages of 11 and 14 to nurture them through a residential football scholarship.

Since it's inception, the talents have had the opportunity to visit various Premier League clubs to play friendlies with respective academy teams as well as compete in domestic tournaments in India.

The dates for the first phase of scouting are:

6 April - Mumbai

7 April - Kolkata

8 April - Guwahati

9 April - New Delhi

10 April - Kochi

11 April - Chennai

12 April - Goa

13 April - Pune