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Maldives to play India in Shillong on March 19

Shillong, Mar 3 (UNI) The Meghalaya Football Association (MFA) is working overtime to ready the JN Stadium and North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) training ground for the two men's international football matches that the city will host later this month.
Shillong is, for the first time, going to host two men's international matches - the first a friendly between India and Maldives on 19 March and the second an AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifier between India and Bangladesh on 25 March.
There had been reports in the news recently regarding whether the friendly would go ahead but, during a media interaction today, MFA General Secretary Sunesh Syiem and MFA Vice-President Cliff Nongrum clarified that the game will take place as scheduled.
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