India national football team
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The India national football team is the men's international soccer team representing India in global competitions under the governance of the All India Football Federation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| India national football team canonical | 7 |
| Indian national football team | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5494795 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: India national football team Context triple: [1950 FIFA World Cup, qualificationWithdrawals, India national football team]
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A.
India national field hockey team
The India national field hockey team is the country’s premier men’s field hockey side, historically one of the sport’s most successful teams with multiple Olympic gold medals and a strong international legacy.
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B.
India national cricket team
The India national cricket team is the country’s premier international cricket side, renowned for its passionate fan base, historic rivalries, and multiple ICC tournament triumphs across formats.
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C.
All India Football Federation
The All India Football Federation is the governing body responsible for overseeing and developing football in India, including organizing national competitions and managing the national teams.
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D.
Japan national football team
The Japan national football team is the country’s senior men’s soccer team, known for its technical style of play and regular appearances at FIFA World Cups and AFC Asian Cup tournaments.
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E.
India Under-19 cricket team
The India Under-19 cricket team is the national youth side that serves as a key breeding ground for future stars of Indian cricket, competing in international under-19 tournaments like the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: India national football team Target entity description: The India national football team is the men's international soccer team representing India in global competitions under the governance of the All India Football Federation.
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A.
India national field hockey team
The India national field hockey team is the country’s premier men’s field hockey side, historically one of the sport’s most successful teams with multiple Olympic gold medals and a strong international legacy.
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B.
India national cricket team
The India national cricket team is the country’s premier international cricket side, renowned for its passionate fan base, historic rivalries, and multiple ICC tournament triumphs across formats.
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C.
All India Football Federation
The All India Football Federation is the governing body responsible for overseeing and developing football in India, including organizing national competitions and managing the national teams.
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D.
Japan national football team
The Japan national football team is the country’s senior men’s soccer team, known for its technical style of play and regular appearances at FIFA World Cups and AFC Asian Cup tournaments.
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E.
India Under-19 cricket team
The India Under-19 cricket team is the national youth side that serves as a key breeding ground for future stars of Indian cricket, competing in international under-19 tournaments like the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | men's national association football team ⓘ |
| asianCupAppearances |
1964 AFC Asian Cup
NERFINISHED
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1984 AFC Asian Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2011 AFC Asian Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2019 AFC Asian Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2023 AFC Asian Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| association | All India Football Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestAsianCupResult | Runners-up 1964 AFC Asian Cup ⓘ |
| bestOlympicResult | Fourth place 1956 Summer Olympics football tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captainedBy | Sunil Chhetri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competition |
AFC Asian Cup qualification
NERFINISHED
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FIFA World Cup qualification NERFINISHED ⓘ Intercontinental Cup (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nehru Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | Asian Football Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentalConfederation | AFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| fifaCode | IND NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifaMembership | FIFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstInternationalMatch | India vs Ceylon 1933 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstWorldCupQualifiersParticipation | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | All India Football Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium |
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
NERFINISHED
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Salt Lake Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| joinedAFC | 1954 ⓘ |
| joinedFIFA | 1948 ⓘ |
| kitColorsAway | white ⓘ |
| kitColorsHome | blue ⓘ |
| managedBy | Igor Štimac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Blue Tigers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEra | Golden era of Indian football 1950s–1960s ⓘ |
| olympicFootballAppearances |
1948 Summer Olympics
NERFINISHED
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1952 Summer Olympics ⓘ 1956 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 1960 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| recordAppearanceHolder | Sunil Chhetri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordGoalScorer | Sunil Chhetri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalTournament |
AFC Asian Cup
NERFINISHED
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SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| saffChampionshipTitles |
1993 SAFF Championship
NERFINISHED
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1997 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 1999 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2005 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2009 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2011 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2015 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2021 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2023 SAFF Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| subConfederation | South Asian Football Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subRegionalConfederation | SAFF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: India national football team Description of subject: The India national football team is the men's international soccer team representing India in global competitions under the governance of the All India Football Federation.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Indian national football team