India national beach soccer team

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| Association = [[All India Football Federation]]
| Confederation = [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] (Asia)
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The '''India national beach soccer team''' represents [[India]] in international [[beach soccer]] competitions and is controlled by the [[All India Football Federation|AIFF]], the governing body for football in [[India]]. So far the team has participated at the [[2007 AFC Beach Soccer Championship]] and at the [[2008 Asian Beach Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url=
https://www.sportskeeda.com/slideshow/do-you-even-know-they-exist-the-10-lesser-known-indian-national-teams/6|title= 10 lesser known Indian national teams|access-date=19 July 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/aiff-organises-first-ever-beach-soccer-introductory-online-course|title=AIFF.com|access-date=19 July 2021}}</ref>

==Performances==

===[[2007 AFC Beach Soccer Championship]]===
India was placed in group with [[Japan national beach soccer team|Japan]] and [[United Arab Emirates national beach soccer team|United Arab Emirates]] in the 2007 AFC Beach Soccer Championship. India lost both the matches and ended third in group 1.

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===[[2008 Asian Beach Games]]===
India was placed in the Group D at 2008 Asian Beach Games. [[Iran national beach soccer team|Iran]], [[China national beach soccer team|China]] and [[Malaysia national beach soccer team|Malaysia]] were the other teams in Group D. India lost all of their matches and ended fourth in the group. The best match was against [[China national beach soccer team|China]] where India lost in penalties (3–2).

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|stadium= Mertasari Beach, Bali
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|time= 15:45
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|stadium= Mertasari Beach, Bali
|referee= Faisal Ahmed ([[United Arab Emirates Football Association|United Arab Emirates]]) }}
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{{Football box
|date= 22 October
|time= 15:45
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|score= 4–5
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|stadium= Mertasari Beach, Bali
|referee= Li Ke ([[Chinese Football Association|China]]) }}

==See also==
* [[Football in India]]
* [[Indian football league system]]
* [[Sport in India]]
* [[Beach Soccer Worldwide]]
* [[FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup]]
* [[AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101219003658/http://kolkatafootball.com/2007_beach_soccer_india.html India for the 2007 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Football Qualyfiers (kolkatafootball.com)]
* [http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=3203 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2007 Asian Qualifiers Dubai]

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{{National sports teams of India}}
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{{AFC beach soccer teams}}

[[Category:National sports teams of India|beach soccer]]
[[Category:Asian national beach soccer teams]]

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