AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup - Latest News

#U17WAC Groups finalised

Thu, 07 Mar, 2024

#U17WAC Groups finalised

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 is all set for take off following the official draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.

The tournament will be played in Bali from May 6 to 19, 2024.

#U17WAC draw to reveal thrilling Indonesia 2024 showdowns

Mon, 26 Feb, 2024

#U17WAC draw to reveal thrilling Indonesia 2024 showdowns

Kuala Lumpur: The stage will be set for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 on Thursday, March 7 at 3pm when the official Final Draw ceremony takes place at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur.

Eight teams will discover their Group Stage rivals for the ninth edition of the tournament that will be played from May 6 to 19, 2024 in Bali, Indonesia, who will hold it for the first time.

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Cohadzic hails history-makers Philippines’ resilience

Tue, 26 Sep, 2023

Cohadzic hails history-makers Philippines’ resilience

Hanoi: The AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 will see the Philippines making their tournament debut after Sinisa Cohadzic’s side became the final team to seal their place in next April’s eight-team showdown.

Philippines created history when an Isabella Preston free-kick earned them a 1-0 win over Vietnam to clinch the runners-up spot in Group B of Qualifiers Round 2, and a place in Indonesia 2024.

Philippines create history to complete Indonesia 2024 cast

Sun, 24 Sep, 2023

Philippines create history to complete Indonesia 2024 cast

Hanoi: Philippines defeated Vietnam 1-0 on Sunday to confirm their spot in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 Finals.

The result not only meant Philippines finished as the Qualifiers Round 2 Group B runners-up but also qualified for the Finals for the first time. 
 
Australia finished top after four goals from Sienna Dale powered them 4-0 past Bangladesh earlier on Sunday.
 
Australia, Philippines, Group A winners Korea Republic and runners-up Thailand join the three highest-seeded sides from the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 – current holders Japan, DPR Korea and China PR - and hosts Indonesia in the April 7-20 Finals.

Qualifiers Round Two: Korea Republic seal Group A top spot in style

Sat, 23 Sep, 2023

Qualifiers Round Two: Korea Republic seal Group A top spot in style

Buriram: Korea Republic topped Group A of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 Qualifiers Round 2 after a 7-2 win over Thailand on Saturday.

Both teams, however, had already sealed qualification to the Finals with a match to spare after wins over India and Islamic Republic of Iran.
 
India finished third after defeating Iran 3-0 earlier on Saturday.

Qualifiers Round 2: Australia first to qualify from Group B

Fri, 22 Sep, 2023

Qualifiers Round 2: Australia first to qualify from Group B

Hanoi: Australia booked their place in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 after defeating Vietnam 2-1 in their Qualifiers Round 2 tie at the National Youth Football Training Centre on Friday.

There's still a game against Bangladesh remaining but with six points, Australia have assured themselves a place among the top two in Group B.
 
As for Vietnam, they are still in the hunt for a place in the Finals and face a direct fight with their next opponents Philippines, who put themselves back into contention after a 3-1 win over Bangladesh earlier on Friday.

Qualifiers Round 2 - Group A: Korea Republic, Thailand advance to Finals

Fri, 22 Sep, 2023

Qualifiers Round 2 - Group A: Korea Republic, Thailand advance to Finals

Buriram: Korea Republic and Thailand booked their places in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 Finals with a match to spare on Thursday.

Korea Republic defeated Islamic Republic of Iran 8-0 while Thailand beat India 4-0 with the two to meet on Saturday to decide the Qualifiers Group A winners.
 
They join the three highest-seeded sides from the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 – current holders Japan, DPR Korea and China PR - and hosts Indonesia in the Finals with two more teams to be decided from Group B which is being played in Hanoi. 

Qualifiers Round 2 - Group B: Australia 6-2 Philippines; Bangladesh 0-2 Vietnam

Wed, 20 Sep, 2023

Qualifiers Round 2 - Group B: Australia 6-2 Philippines; Bangladesh 0-2 Vietnam

Hanoi: Australia came back from two goals down to defeat the Philippines 6-2 in their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 Qualifiers Group A tie at National Youth Football Training Centre on Wednesday.

Vietnam were also victorious, defeating Bangladesh 2-0 to close on in a place in the Finals.

Qualifiers Round 2 - Group A: Korea Republic 8-0 India; Thailand 6-0 IR Iran

Tue, 19 Sep, 2023

Qualifiers Round 2 - Group A: Korea Republic 8-0 India; Thailand 6-0 IR Iran

Buriram: Korea Republic kickstarted their quest for a place in the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024 with an 8-0 win over India in their Qualifiers Round 2 Group A tie at Buriram City Stadium on Tuesday.

Thailand were equally impressive as an exciting attacking display earned them a 6-0 win over Islamic Republic of Iran.

#U17WAC Qualifiers set for thrilling conclusion

Fri, 15 Sep, 2023

#U17WAC Qualifiers set for thrilling conclusion

Kuala Lumpur: Eight teams have their sights set on overcoming one final qualifying hurdle next week to secure their place at the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2024.

The second round of Qualifiers will run from September 19 to 24 and involves two groups of four, with the top two teams from each to join the three highest-seeded sides from the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 – current holders Japan, DPR Korea and China PR - and hosts Indonesia in the Finals. 

Qualifiers Round 2 draw finalised

Thu, 18 May, 2023

Qualifiers Round 2 draw finalised

Kuala Lumpur: The remaining eight teams discovered their challengers following the official draw ceremony for Round 2 of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024™ Qualifiers at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.

Each group will be played as a single round-robin league format in a centralised venue between September 16 to 24, 2023, with the Host Member Association to be determined at a later stage. 
 
Four teams – the winners and runners-up of each group – will qualify for the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Indonesia 2024™, set to be held from April 7 to 20, 2024.