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India Withdraws from FIFA ASEAN Cup
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has withdrawn India from the FIFA ASEAN Cup to play a friendly match against Brazil. The match against Brazil is scheduled for October 3 in Kolkata. Former India captain Bhutia criticized the AIFF's decision, calling it a bad choice. The AIFF made this decision due to a scheduling conflict between the two commitments. The friendly match against Brazil was chosen over the FIFA ASEAN Cup.
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- Centre (2): Deccan Chronicle, The Times of India