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Holders China to face North Korea, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan

Soccer-Champions China drawn to face North Korea at Women's Asian Cup
(Reuters) -Defending champions China have been drawn to face North Korea, Bangladesh and Uzbekistan in the group phase of the 2026 Women's Asian Cup with hosts Australia opening the three-week-long tournament against the Philippines on March 1 in Perth.
Host Australia drawn with South Korea, Iran, Philippines for 2026 Women's Asian Cup
Women's Asian Cup host Australia has been drawn into Group A with South Korea, Iran and Philippines for tournament in March next year. At the official ceremony Tuesday, the Australians were drawn to open the tournament against Philippines in Perth on March 1.
Champions China drawn with North Korea at 2026 Women's Asian Cup
Defending champions China were drawn in the same group in Sydney Tuesday as three-time winners North Korea for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup, while powerhouse Japan will take on Vietnam, India and Taiwan.
Nadeshiko avoid champions, rivals in AFC Women's Asian Cup draw
Two-time champions Japan have been handed a relatively straightforward path to the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup knockout round after avoiding some potentially tricky ties. The draw for next year's tournament,
Holders China to face North Korea, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan at 2026 Women’s Asian Cup
Ante Milicic’s Steel Roses will play all three group-phase games in Sydney as they try to win a record-extending 10th continental title.
Filipinas drawn with host Australia in 2026 AFC Women's Asia Cup
The Philippine Women's National Football Team has been drawn into a tough group in next year's AFC Women's Asia Cup 2026.
India drawn in tough AFC Women’s Asian Cup group
Ranked 70th, India were placed in Pot 4 and drew two-time champions Japan (rank 7), Vietnam (37th) and three-time winners Chinese Taipei (42).
Women's Asian Cup 2026 draw finalised in Sydney
Women's Asian Cup 2026 draw finalised in Sydney
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