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The Indian senior women’s national team will face the mighty Japan in their second Group C match of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 at the Perth Rectangular Stadium in Perth, Australia, on Saturday, March 7, 2026. The game will be streamed live on FanCode. India currently stand third …

The last time India scored a goal in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup before Wednesday, March 4, 2026, Sanfida Nongrum hadn’t been born. A historic goal on not just any day, but her senior India debut. On not just any stage, but the biggest tournament on the continent. When Sanfida …

The India U17 men’s national team held hosts Myanmar U17s goalless at the Thwunna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in the second friendly between these two sides. Both teams are using these friendlies as much-needed preparations ahead of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup final round in …

An injury-time goal condemned India to a 1-2 defeat against Vietnam in their first match in Group C of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 at the Perth Rectangular Stadium in Perth, Australia, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Nguyen Thi Van Su (30’, 90+4’) scored in each half for …

The India U17 men’s national team defeated Myanmar U17s 2-1 at the Thwunna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in the first friendly. Washington Singh Ngangom (11’) and Gunleiba Wangkheirakpam (24’) put India two goals ahead in the first half. While Myanmar mounted a comeback after half-time …

The wait has come to an end. The Indian senior women’s national team, after four years of hurt, are finally ready to begin their AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 journey against Vietnam at the Perth Rectangular Stadium on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Perth, Australia. The match will kick …

One day, Sushmita Lepcha found herself added to the Indian women’s national team WhatsApp group. There had been no prior conversation telling her she had been selected. For a few seconds, she was confused. “I was added to the group, and I had not received any information before that,” she …

Long before the final whistle in Thailand confirmed India’s place in the continental showpiece six months ago, Sangita Basfore had already manifested the journey in her mind as something much bigger than just qualifying for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. At the very start of last year’s qualifying campaign, while …

The Indian senior women’s national team defeated Perth Azzurri 7-2 in a closed-door friendly match at the Macedonia Park in Perth on Monday, February 23, 2026. Australian club side Perth Azzurri took the lead early on through a penalty, but Dangmei Grace equalised soon after, as the two sides went …

The Indian senior women’s team’s 26-member squad for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 has been announced. Placed in Group C, India will begin their campaign against Vietnam on March 4 at the Perth Rectangular Stadium at 16:30 IST, followed by a meeting against Japan on March 7 at …