Chen’s desire for Chinese Taipei to succeed runs deep

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026

Chen’s desire for Chinese Taipei to succeed runs deep

Perth: Chen Ying-Hui was the heartbeat of Chinese Taipei’s challenging group stage campaign at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™.

The Taichung Blue Whale midfielder played every minute of her team’s Group C campaign, displaying steady leadership and tactical versatility.

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Preview - Q-final: China PR v Chinese Taipei

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026

Preview - Q-final: China PR v Chinese Taipei

Perth: It will be a clash between teams with different targets when champions China PR and Chinese Taipei lock horns in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ quarter-finals on Saturday.

China PR - with the likes of Wang Shuang and Wu Haiyan to depend on - are seeking to lift the coveted trophy for a 10th time while Chinese Taipei are seeking to regain lost glory. 

Wu’s increasing experience strengthening China PR’s chances

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026

Wu’s increasing experience strengthening China PR’s chances

Perth: Midfielder Wu Chengshu has quietly grown into one of the key figures in the China PR setup as the defending champions prepare for their quarter-final clash against Chinese Taipei in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 on Saturday.

Currently playing her club football in Europe with Dijon FCO Feminine in France’s Premiere Ligue, the industrious midfielder has developed into a reliable presence in central midfield.

Preview - Q-final: Korea Republic v Uzbekistan

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026

Preview - Q-final: Korea Republic v Uzbekistan

Sydney: Korea Republic are confident they have the means to break down Uzbekistan when the sides meet in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ quarter-finals at Stadium Australia on Saturday.

Head coach Shin Sang-woo did not shy away from the favourites tag after a sterling group stage campaign that saw them pip Australia to the Group A top spot and while knowing Uzbekistan will be tough opponents, is positive the 2022 runners-up have done their homework.

Korea Republic’s Choe determined to make up for 2022 disappointment

Fri, 13 Mar, 2026

Korea Republic’s Choe determined to make up for 2022 disappointment

Sydney: The heartbreak of losing the 2022 final is still vivid for Choe Yu-ri and there’s nothing the midfielder wants more than to make up for it by Korea Republic emerging as the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ champions.

Now 31, the midfielder started each of Korea Republic’s six matches at India 2022 - which ended with them losing the final 3-2 to China PR after having led 2-0 and Choe is determined to not experience that despair again. 

#WAC2026 - Vote for your favourite Group Stage Goal Presented by Visa

Thu, 12 Mar, 2026

#WAC2026 - Vote for your favourite Group Stage Goal Presented by Visa

Sydney: The AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Group stage came to a thrilling end with brilliant goals that deserved a hat off. From an ice-cold free kick to stunning solos and powerful long shots, the players produced their best.

The-AFC.com invites you - the fans - to vote for the goal which you think was the best in the group stage.