Fri, 28 Mar 2025
Iran Discovers Rivals in 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualification

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The teams hoping to earn passage discovered their opponents following the conclusion of the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 Qualifiers draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday.

- Sports news -

The 34 sides were drawn into six groups of four teams and two groups of five, with the Qualifiers to be hosted by Cambodia, Indonesia, Jordan, Myanmar, Tajikistan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam, according to the-afc.com.

The eight group winners will join defending champions China, Korea Republic and Japan in the Finals, scheduled to be staged across three host cities from March 1 to 26, 2026.

The Qualifiers will be played from June 23 to July 5.

The top six teams at the AFC Womens Asian Cup Australia 2026 will qualify for the FIFA Womens World Cup Brazil 2027.

Draw Result

Group A: Iran, Jordan (H), Lebanon, Singapore, Bhutan

Group B: Thailand (H), India, Mongolia, Timor-Leste, Iraq

Group C: Myanmar (H), Bahrain, Bangladesh, Turkmenistan

Group D: Chinese Taipei, Indonesia (H), Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan

Group E: Vietnam (H), Guam, the United Arab Emirates, the Maldives

Group F: Uzbekistan (H), Nepal, Laos, Sri Lanka

Group G: the Philippines, Hong Kong, China, Cambodia (H), Saudi Arabia

Group H: DPR Korea, Malaysia, Palestine, Tajikistan (H)

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