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The 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup will be the 21st edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament in Asia competed by the women's national teams in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Australia was officially ratified as the host nation by the AFC Women's Football Committee on 15 May 2024. [1]
The AFC Women's Asian Cup (formerly known as the AFC Women's Championship) is a quadrennial competition in women's football for national teams which belong to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is the oldest women's international football competition and premier women's football competition in the AFC region for national teams.
Football Australia officially submitted the bid to host the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup. [2] Australia previously hosted the 2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup, which was the first major Asian tournament staged in the country following its ascension to the AFC.
Uzbekistan – The country previously had never hosted a major women's football tournament, though it has played in the women's Asian Cup five times. The country has hosted various men's and women's youth competitions, such as the 2008 and 2010 AFC U-16 Championships , the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup , the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup and the 2024 AFC U ...
The qualification tournament will decide eight of the twelve participating teams in the final tournament to be held in Australia. [3] Along with the host nation, the top three teams in the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup final tournament also secured automatic qualification: China, South Korea and Japan. [4]
The 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup was the 20th edition of the AFC Women's Asian Cup, the quadrennial international women's football tournament in Asia competed by the national teams in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). [3] India was selected as the host nation by the AFC Women's Football Committee in June 2020.
The Matildas began 2022 by participating in the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup, held in India. They were drawn into Group B, against Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand. [95] They played their opening match against Indonesia, beating them 18–0, a record win for the team against any opponent within the Asian confederation. [96]
The 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup will be the 3rd edition of the AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup, the international futsal championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the women's national teams of Asia. [1] The tournament will be held between 6 and 17 May 2025. [2] Iran are the two-time defending champions.