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SAFF Championship 2021: Participating teams, fixtures, tables, top scorers, squads, stadium and all you need to know

The 2021 SAFF Championship will be the 13th edition of the competition since its inception in 1993. It is a biennial international men's football championship and this time, it will be hosted in Male, Maldives.

India are the most successful nation in the SAFF Championship as they have won the competition a record seven times. However, in the last edition Maldives won the title after defeating India 2-1 in the final.

Which nations are participating in the SAFF Championship 2021?

  1. India

  2. Nepal

  3. Sri Lanka

  4. Bangladesh

  5. Maldives

Two other member nations in Pakistan and Bhutan have refrained from competing in the tournament.