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Why India is not playing at the FIFA World Cup ?

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India, the largest country by population on Earth, is not playing at the football world cup. Currently ranked 139th in FIFA, the Indian team is going through some of the hard times in their international football. After failing to qualify for the AFC Asian Cup 2027, the Blue Tigers must look back and try to rebuild from scratch. The fans, who are less in numbers than cricket lovers, are busy criticising the players and the coaching staff. Even some seasonal fans who might only watch a few European football and world cup, are questioning why India isn't at the football’s biggest stage? Why, why and when it will be possible.      Pic - Indian Football Team  To answer this question, first we need to understand that before dreaming of playing in the FIFA World Cup, the Indian team and AIFF should focus on how our team can be regular at the Asian Cup. Because in football, there's no shortcut, you need to go step by step, and the first step for the Blue Tigers ...