SAFF Championship will be starting from 2nd Dec.


The kick-off timings for the 2011 SAFF Championship scheduled be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi from December 2, 2011 has been finalised. Two matches would be played each day at 3pm and 6pm respectively, except on the 11th which will host the final. Defending Champions India have been drawn in Group A along with Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bhutan while strong contenders Bangladesh, Maldives and Nepal have been clubbed in Group B with Pakistan. India begin their campaign on December 3 when they take on Afghanistan in the second match of the day.

Indian football team practicing for SAFF championship