Afc Womens Asian Cup News

Indian club Gokulam Kerala FC lost 0-1 to Iranian club Shahrdari Sirjan in the second match of the AFC Women's Club Championship 2021 in Jordan on Wednesday. Even though the Indian girls were more dominant throughout the match, an error by skipper and goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan, cost them the match.

The Indian women's football team is slated to play a four-nation tournament alongside Brazil, Chile and Venezuela in Manaus, Brazil, starting November 25. The competition is looked as a part of the team's preparation for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 to be held in India in early 2022.

India has been awarded the rights to host the 2022 Women’s AFC Asian Cup as announced after a meeting at the AFC Women’s Football Committee. This will be the first time since 1979 that India is going to host the tournament after the committee recommended them as the hosts, in February.