India
Asia (AFC) · No major trophy yet
Still waiting for a first title
Asia (AFC) · No major trophy yet
India are one of 160 national teams who have never won a FIFA World Cup or their confederation's continental championship — the same two-tier standard tracked for every team on this site. Best result: qualified for the 1950 World Cup by default but withdrew before playing a match; runners-up at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup.
To join the 51 nations already tracked here, India would need to win either the FIFA World Cup or the AFC Asian Cup — the top continental honor in the Asia (AFC) region. Both remain fully open: there's no ranking or seeding that rules a team out permanently, only qualification and results on the pitch.
No. India has never won a FIFA World Cup or the AFC Asian Cup. Best result: qualified for the 1950 World Cup by default but withdrew before playing a match; runners-up at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup.
Best result: qualified for the 1950 World Cup by default but withdrew before playing a match; runners-up at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup.
The FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup are the two competitions tracked on this site — both remain open to India.
