India Wins Intercontinental Cup Final 2023

The Intercontinental Cup or the Hero Intercontinental Cup is a football tournament. In this event, four nations participate and play against each other. It was organized for the first time by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 2018. The tournament was established as a replacement for the Nehru Cup. 

The 2023 Hero Intercontinental Cup was held from June 9 to 18 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. This was the 3rd edition of the tournament. Lebanon, Vanuatu, Mongolia and India were the four nations that participated in the Intercontinental Cup 2023. 

After a series of exciting matches, the two teams to advance to the finals were India and Lebanon. The finals were played on June 18. During this match, India emerged victorious with a score of 2-0. Sunil Chettri and Lallianzuala Chhangte were the two footballers to score the winning goals. This victory marked India as the champions of the Intercontinental Cup 2023.