2007 Nehru Cup

The 2007 Nehru Cup was the fourth edition of an international football tournament held in India, named in honor of Jawaharlal Nehru, the country's first Prime Minister. Organized by the All India Football Federation, the tournament took place from August 19 to August 29, 2007, at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. This edition featured four teams: India, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Sri Lanka, competing in a round-robin format followed by a final. The tournament aimed to promote football in the region and strengthen ties between participating nations. India emerged as the champion, securing their first title in the tournament’s history, highlighting the nation’s growing prowess in the sport.