New Delhi, May 25 -- The Indian senior men's national team, with 17 players, arrived in London on Sunday ahead of their participation in the Unity Cup 2026.

The Blue Tigers departed from Bengaluru in the wee hours of Sunday morning to travel to the English capital for what would be their first match on British soil since 2002. Khalid Jamil's side had assembled in Bengaluru on May 22, a day after the conclusion of the Indian Super League 2025-26.

However, Mohun Bagan Super Giant recalled their players from the national camp on May 23.

Following their last-minute withdrawal, India travelled with the remaining 17 players to London. Goalkeeper Hrithik Tiwari is travelling separately and will arrive on Monday.

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