Asian cup

India face Malaysia in decisive clash for AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup berth (Credit: AIFF) Image Source: IANS

India Face Malaysia In Decisive Clash For AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Berth

By IANS News October 10, 2026 • 15:50 PM View: 122

AFC U17 Women: The India U17 women’s national team will take on hosts Malaysia in a decisive Group E qualifier at the MP Selayang Stadium on Sunday, October 11, with a draw enough to secure their place in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2027.

India and Malaysia are level on six points after winning their opening two matches, setting up a direct contest for the group’s sole qualifying spot. India lead on goal difference, having scored 16 goals without conceding, while Malaysia have scored five and also kept two clean sheets.

Related Cricket News on Asian cup

India U17 Women's Team Moves Closer To Asian Cup Qualification With Victory Over Syria

AFC U17 Women: The India U17 women’s team took another significant step in their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers campaign with a dominant 2-0 victory over Syria ...

By IANS News

5 days ago
Football: India Women U17 Rout Iraq In Record-breaking Goal Spree

India Women U17: The India U17 women’s national team began their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign for the finals to be played in China in 2027 on a ...

By IANS News

1 week ago
Mehrajuddin Wadoo Names 22-player India U17 Men's Squad For Myanmar Friendlies

AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan: The India U17 men’s national team left for Myanmar on Friday for two international closed-door friendly matches against the hosts on October 4 and 7. ...

By IANS News

1 week ago
Admiration Can Wait For 90 Minutes, Says Akash Mishra Ahead Of Triple Friendlies

The Blue Tigers: The prospect of facing Panama, Brazil and Uruguay on home soil has added to the excitement around the Indian camp, but defender Akash Mishra knows the Blue ...

By IANS News

3 weeks ago
'I Still Remember That': Vishal Recalls 2024 Heartbreak After India's AFC U20 Asia Cup Qualification

The AFC U20 Asian Cup: India U20 winger Vishal Yadav has described the team’s qualification for the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 qualification as a moment of redemption, almost two ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
'It Was My Choice': Socceroos Coach Popovic Reveals He Turned Down 4-year Contract Extension

Sydney Morning Herald: Australia men's football coach Tony Popovic has revealed that he turned down a four-year contract extension to guide the team through to the 2030 World Cup. Instead, ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
Discipline, Concentration & Attitude: How Gawali Led India U20 To AFC Asian Cup After 20 Years

AFC U20 Asian Cup China: Mahesh Gawali had demanded discipline, concentration and attitude from his players throughout their AFC U20 Asian Cup qualifying campaign. On Sunday night, those qualities helped ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
India Beat Bangladesh 3-0 To Boost Qualification Hopes For AFC U20 Asian Cup

AFC U20 Asian Cup China: India on Sunday blanked Bangladesh 3-0 in their final Group B qualifier to boost their hopes for a place in the AFC U20 Asian Cup ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
India Face Bangladesh Eyeing AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualification

AFC U20 Asian Cup China: The India U20 men’s team will make a final push for a place in the AFC U20 Asian Cup when they take on Bangladesh in ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
Asian Cup Qualifiers: India U20 Aim To Extend Winning Start Against Hosts Uzbekistan

AFC U20 Asian Cup China: India U20 men’s football team will look to carry forward their winning momentum when they take on hosts Uzbekistan in a crucial Group B encounter ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
Mehrajuddin Wadoo Appointed Head Coach Of India U17 Men’s Football Team

AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan: Former India international Mehrajuddin Wadoo has been appointed as the head coach of the India U17 men’s national football team by the All India Football ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
‘We Were Dominant In Both Matches’: Alexandersson Sees Positives Despite India U17’s Goalless Draws

UFA National Football Centre: India U17 women’s head coach Joakim Alexandersson believes the Young Tigresses showed encouraging signs during their recent tour of Tashkent, where they played out two goalless ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
India Set To Begin AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifying Campaign Against Syria

AFC U20 Asian Cup China: The India U20 men's national team will begin their AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers campaign against Syria at the Do'stlik Stadium in Tashkent ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
India U17 Women To Play Two Friendlies Against Philippines In Goa

All India Football Federation: The India U17 women’s team will continue their preparations for the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers with two friendly matches against Philippines in Goa ...

By IANS News

1 month ago