India Women Out Of Asian Cup Football After 12 Test Covid Positive


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Navi Mumbai: India were forced out of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup football tournament on Sunday after a dozen Covid-19 cases among their players led to the cancellation of a group match against Chinese Taipei minutes before kickoff here. Apart from the Covid cases, two players were also laid low by injuries which made it impossible for India to field a team given that two of their footballers were already out of contention after being infected by the virus a few days ago. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said given the situation, Article 4.1 of the tournament rules comes into...